Plant Quality Lead

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd; Alcalá de Guadaíra; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is seeking a Plant Quality Lead to manage and assure quality on the shop floor across all manufacturing phases in Sevilla.

You will lead quality inspectors and plant quality engineers, coordinating cross-functional teams to uphold real-time compliance with technical and quality requirements. The role requires extensive plant quality or production experience in aeronautical environments, strong decision-making under pressure, and fluent English and Spanish.

Formación

• Engineering degree required (industrial or aeronautical).
• 10+ years in plant quality or production in industrial/aeronautical environments.
• Experience coordinating operational teams.
• Strong knowledge of in-process quality control and inspection criteria.
• Familiarity with EASA Part 21G and ISO 9100 regulations.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; German is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee shop floor quality across all manufacturing phases.
• Lead and coordinate quality inspectors and plant quality engineers.
• Prioritize issues based on production rate and severity.
• Ensure real-time compliance with technical and quality requirements.
• Ensure quality coverage across all production areas.

Conocimientos

Quality leadership

Manufacturing quality

Problem solving

English/Spanish

Regulatory knowledge

Educación

Engineering degree (industrial/aeronautical)

Herramientas

EASA Part 21G

ISO 9100

Descripción del empleo

Fly with us into the future and become part of the team at one of the most innovative aircraft manufacturers in the world.

Plant Quality Lead

Your Tasks

• Ensure product quality on the shop floor throughout all manufacturing phases.
• Make sure operations comply with technical and quality requirements in real time.
• Lead and coordinate quality activities directly on the shop floor.
• Coordinate the team of: Quality inspectors and Plant quality engineers
• Set priorities based on: production rate and criticality of issues
• Ensure quality coverage across all production areas.

With this you convince us

• Engineering degree (preferably industrial/aeronautical or similar).
• Solid experience (>10 years) in: plant quality/production in industrial or aeronautical environments.
• Experience coordinating operational teams.
• Strong knowledge in: in-process quality control (in-process inspection), interpretation of drawings and technical requirements, management of non-conformities in production, on-line containment methods, structural assembly processes, and practical knowledge of rework, product acceptance/rejection, inspection criteria. Experience with EASA Part 21G / ISO 9100 regulations is essential.
• Ability to make quick decisions in a production environment, strong problem-solving skills in real time, and ability to prioritize under pressure.
• A high level of English and Spanish is required. German will be considered an asset.

What we offer

• A committed, international team and unique projects
• Support for training and opportunities for personal and professional development
• The opportunity to be part of something significant: contribute to the development of a new facility in Sevilla and play a key role in shaping its future success
• Opportunities for career advancement within Pilatus Iberica and the broader Pilatus network
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and encourages leadership