Lead Quality Analyst

Airbus; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus India Private Limited is seeking a Senior Lead Quality Analyst to drive the D Quality System across PSLs and projects. You will lead process deployment, drive KPIs, and ensure EN9100 and ISO9001 compliance while partnering with Engineering, Digital, and quality teams.

You will mentor teams, facilitate root-cause analysis, and support internal and external audits, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction within a global aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• 8–10 years of IT experience with 5+ years in Software Quality Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the process definition and deployment of the D Quality System.
• Drive KPI definition, metric analysis and root-cause investigations.
• Collaborate with PSLs and projects to ensure EN9100/ISO9001 compliance.
• Support audits and promote continuous improvement in quality practices.
• Coordinate with Agile Coaches and ensure effective stakeholder communication.

Skills

Software QA

EN9100

ISO9001

CMMI

ASPICE

SAFe

Agile

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor in CS/CE/IT

Tools

Jira

VersionOne

Rally

Job description

Job Description

Dated: 2-Apr-2026

Role: Lead Quality Analyst

No. of positions: 1

About Position

IT in Airbus aims at becoming a core function, where sustainable IT is starting to transform our company. Our customers can benefit from our innovative products and services, where we are the key to implement the digitalisation in our company. We connect thousands of worldwide end users everyday, and all that in a protected and safe environment.

IT is everywhere in the business, from the design of an aircraft until its delivery and beyond. Airbus started its digital journey with the objective to transform the company and to prepare it for the future. This transformation includes new global governance, new ways of working and the implementation of digital business services and platforms.

Within the Digital function, the Governance and Transformation department plays a key transversal role in enabling the Digital Transformation, from FRAMING - expressing strategic intentions and defining simple, flexible and scalable frames - to SUPPORTING Domains and PSL’s while ensuring alignment between functions and divisions as well as the interface with all central functions - and STEERING through by providing insightful reports and fact based recommendations.

In India, the Digital Strategy, Governance & Transformation team plays a key transversal role promoting synergies between multiple domains across Airbus worldwide with a flexible and adaptable approach which helps in sharing best practices, architecture, innovation, operational excellence and being efficient with cost, quality and time.

In this context, the Quality team helps Digital Domains to Deploy, monitor and improve the overall D Quality System in order to enable Digital teams to plan, design, develop, operate, maintain and retire Digital solutions and services to meet customer expectations and satisfaction.

About our Quality team

The Quality Team is under the Digital Strategy, Governance and Transformation department in the Digital digital function. The team will be working closely with the departments of Engineering & PLM Solutions, Digital Operations & ERP solutions and Digital Cyber security.

Your role

As a Senior Quality Analyst Representative for the Digital Quality, you are responsible for :

• Leading the process definition and deployment in Digital perimeter.
• Reinforcing the Quality mindset within the Projects and PSLs (Product Service Lines), to ensure compliance in our ways of working all along the lifecycle activities.
• Driving simplification of the Quality system and challenging the Business Management System at Central level.
• Ensuring compliance with EN9100 requirements and support preparation and follow‑up the outcomes of internal and external PSLs or Projects audits.
• Promoting Company wide initiatives such as Quality and Safety First.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in the definition and continuous improvement in the D Quality System.
• Drive the implementation of the D Quality System working with the PSLs to ensure we meet the D objectives.
• Work in a collaborative way with other teams within Quality department in EU, PSLs and the Business.
• Support the PSLs in Audit preparation.
• Ensure compliance with EN9100 requirements.
• Support different PSL teams in implementation of Airbus defined Quality methods, process, tools and templates.
• Support the Process Management Team in process deployment and process improvements.
• Capture Customers feedback and facilitate Root cause Analysis and Action Planning.
• Participate in Metrics definition and analysis for the projects and for Digital.
• Conduct and participate in the root cause analysis for identified issues in collaboration with Agile Coaches.
• Effective conflict navigator who knows how to help teams not only deal, but also learn from conflict.

Required Professional Experience

A Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or relevant field with

• 8-10 years of IT experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
• Strong experience in Software Quality Assurance.

Required technical skills

• Experience in managing diverse nature of projects across various Product Life Cycles.
• Experience in working with global stakeholders and manage cultural challenges.
• Usage and familiarity of various state of the art tools (e.g. VersionOne, Rally, Jira, etc.).
• Experience in defining KPIs and metric analysis.
• Quality Management System certified to EN9100, ISO9001, CMMI or ASPICE.
• Knowledge of SAFe methodologies and Agile practices.

Required soft Skills

• Effective communicator who is adept at verbal, nonverbal and written communication.
• An active listener who can help remove individual blocks through active listening & powerful questioning.
• Ability to manage stakeholders and drive a culture of effective feedback.
• Strong Change Agent who sets high standards and expectations towards relentless improvement.

Success metrics

• Interpretation of global process requirements and deploying the same in the PSLs.
• Quick and Efficient resolution of Organizational impediments.
• Training, Mentoring teams in new ways of working.
• Communication and Stakeholder management.

Grading

E3

Location

Bangalore, India

Company

Airbus India Private Limited

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Quality Assurance

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