Aerospace Quality & Compliance Audit Leader

CC2020 GE Avio S.r.l.; Rivalta di Torino; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonuses

Life and accident insurance

Private complementary medical coverage

Canteen or meal vouchers

Global wellbeing program

Training and development

Company Car and fuel card

Job summary

Avio Aero seeks a Safety and Quality Monitoring and Audit Leader to oversee the internal audit framework across production and maintenance, ensuring compliance with applicable aviation regulations and company requirements. You will define audit plans, lead audits, monitor corrective actions, and support management review activities.

The role requires strong aerospace quality expertise, cross-functional leadership, and fluency in English and Italian, with the ability to drive continuous

Qualifications

• Master degree in Engineering, Quality, Aerospace, Industrial Management, or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in quality, safety, compliance, auditing, or quality systems leadership within an aerospace manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace regulatory and certification requirements, including: EASA P 21G, EASA P 145, EN9100 / EN9110, AQAP 2310, AER P 21G / 145
• Demonstrated experience in managing audit programs and driving corrective action closure.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Solid analytical, communication, and reporting capabilities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and operate effectively across multiple levels of the organization.
• Fluent English and Italian, oral and written
• Work visa as required by local regulations

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain audit plans to verify compliance with applicable regulatory and certification requirements, including EASA Part 21G, Part 145, EN9100, EN9110, AQAP 2310, and AER Part 21G/145, according to requirements defined by Responsible managers.
• Lead and coordinate the overall internal audit program for production and maintenance processes, ensuring proper tracking, reporting, and visibility of progress and outcomes.
• Perform scheduled internal audits in collaboration with company auditors and the site Quality & Safety Focal.
• Oversee workstation audit activities, including planning, execution, communication, and reporting across the appropriate organizational levels.
• Prepare summary reporting and dashboards to support business operating rhythms and provide visibility on internal, workstation, and external audit activities.
• Ensure timely closure and effectiveness verification of corrective and preventive actions related to audit findings, engaging site QS Focals and escalating to the Quality Manager / Safety Manager when required.
• Maintain auditor qualification, training, and competency in line with organizational standards, including management of the auditor register.
• Support the Management Representative in the planning and preparation of the Annual Management Review in accordance with EN9100 requirements.
• Identify trends, analyze audit data, and promote continuous improvement actions based on findings and opportunities.
• Promote standardization of processes and procedures with GEAC and, where applicable, with GE Aerospace standards and practices.
• Drive the application of Flight Deck principles and tools to reinforce a culture of compliance, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Internal auditing

Quality systems

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Fluent English

Fluent Italian

Audit program management

Education

Master degree in Engineering, Quality, Aerospace, Industrial Management, or related

Job description

Avio Aero seeks a Safety and Quality Monitoring and Audit Leader to oversee the internal audit framework across production and maintenance, ensuring compliance with applicable aviation regulations and company requirements. You will define audit plans, lead audits, monitor corrective actions, and support management review activities.

The role requires strong aerospace quality expertise, cross-functional leadership, and fluency in English and Italian, with the ability to drive continuous