Senior Quality Engineer

Position Summary:

As a Senior Quality Engineer you will be responsible for developing and maintaining quality standards of existing products and services, as well as ensuring employees adhere to programs for quality improvements. You will be performing safety audits of hangars, buildings, facilities, tools and equipment as set forth by regulatory bodies and the Director Quality, EHS & Safety. You will be involved in safety training requirements and provide employees with safety training applicable to their respective technical work processes. You will investigate accidents/incidents to determine the root cause, circumstances, and contributing factors and will develop recommendations and follow-up to prevent accident recurrence.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develops policies, procedures and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of products, materials, components and operations across assigned site(s)
• Develops and maintains the quality of products, services, and processes, including standard procedures according to regulations, quality audits/review, process reengineering, etc.
• Maintains strong knowledge of relevant safety regulations
• Implements and oversees Jet Aviation programs and procedures to safeguard employees and surrounding communities and to ensure that all facilities are in compliance with regulations
• Implements aviation regulations
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, aviation regulations, and applicable GD and Jet Aviation policies.
• Represent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies and the General Dynamics network

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in business, engineering, or related field from an accredited university
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience in a quality function
• Thorough knowledge of quality processes, procedures and concepts in business aviation
• Strong understanding of broader business aviation context
• Initial experience in leading functional/cross-functional initiatives
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills to solve complex issues
• Fluent in both spoken and written English
• Good influencing skills
• Strong personal values corresponding with Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)