Integration Audit Engineer

Baykar; Fatih; On-site; TRY 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Baykar in Istanbul seeks a seasoned quality and internal audit professional to strengthen our production and supplier processes. You will audit aviation-grade operations, apply root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions within ISO 9001 and AS9100 frameworks.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, engineering degree, fluent in English, and strong collaboration across departments. Relocation to Istanbul is expected for local candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an engineering faculty (preferably Mechanical).
• 3–5 years of experience in production, quality, internal audit, or process auditing.
• Knowledgeable about quality management systems and audit standards (ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Experienced in planning and executing internal audits, process audits, and system audits.

Responsibilities

• Audit the compliance of production and operational processes with procedures, work instructions, and standards.
• Plan, execute, and report internal audit activities within ISO 9001 and AS9100.
• Conduct process, system, and product audits to identify nonconformities and document them.
• Apply Root Cause Analysis techniques to determine root causes of findings.
• Initiate, follow up, and verify effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in or support FMEA studies to assess process risks; create improvement actions.

Skills

Auditing

Quality management

Root Cause Analysis

CAPA

FMEA

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

ERP

MES

Jira

MS Office

Job description

The integration of structural, mechanical, and electronic components of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is carried out with expertise through testing, quality assurance, and validation activities. The updating, improvement, and development of systems are ensured by utilizing technical knowledge, engineering competencies, and field experiences, actively contributing to the product lifecycle. Efforts in areas such as improving production processes, industrial automation, process standardization, and technical documentation enable operations to progress in an efficient, sustainable, and compliant manner with corporate standards. Additionally, with a quality-focused approach and problem-solving capabilities, the overall production performance of the organization is enhanced, and strategic goals are achieved. While carrying out all these activities, emphasis is placed on teamwork, mutual development, and a human-centered work culture, adopting an approach based on increasing employee competence, supporting knowledge sharing, and encouraging improvement suggestions.

It is aimed to systematically audit all operations carried out on the integration line for compliance with defined processes, quality standards, and work instructions; to prepare audit reports; and to contribute to the development of corrective and preventive actions by ensuring coordination with the relevant teams.

• Auditing the compliance of production and operational processes with relevant procedures, work instructions, and quality standards,
• Planning, executing, and reporting internal audit activities within the framework of AS9100 and ISO9001,
• Conducting process, system, and product audits to identify nonconformities and record them,
• Applying Root Cause Analysis techniques to determine the root causes of audit findings,
• Initiating, following up, and verifying the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions for addressing nonconformities,
• Contributing to FMEA studies to evaluate potential risks in processes,
• Analyzing audit results to identify areas for improvement and creating action plans with relevant teams,
• Creating and maintaining audit checklists, control plans, and audit procedures,
• Checking the compliance of documentation (procedures, instructions, records) within the scope of the quality management system,
• Participating in or conducting supplier audits; evaluating supplier performance according to quality criteria,
• Coordinating preparation processes for external audits and representing the organization during audits,
• Communicating audit findings to senior management through structured reports and presentations,
• Contributing to training and informational activities aimed at increasing quality awareness across the organization.
• Graduated from universities’ faculties of engineering (preferably Mechanical Engineering),
• At least 3–5 years of experience in production, quality, internal audit, or process auditing,
• Knowledgeable about quality management systems and audit standards (ISO 9001, AS9100),
• Experienced in planning and executing internal audits, process audits, and system audits,
• Proficient in ERP, MES, Jira, and MS Office programs,
• Experienced in high-security and quality-demanding sectors such as aviation or automotive, knowledgeable in integration processes, possessing the ability to perform root cause analysis regarding non-conformities, and fluent in line processes,
• Experienced in preparing audit reports, presenting findings in a structured manner, and tracking actions,
• Familiar with audit methodologies; capable of effectively using checklist creation, sampling techniques, and audit evidence collection processes,
• Competent in nonconformity management, CAPA processes, and Root Cause Analysis techniques,
• Knowledgeable in FMEA and risk-based thinking approaches,
• Capable of interpreting procedures, instructions, and standards to evaluate process compliance,
• Preferably knowledgeable about Six Sigma or quality tools,
• Detail-oriented, inquisitive, and possessing an objective perspective,
• Strong adherence to ethical rules and highly sensitive to confidentiality,
• Strong communication and negotiation skills; able to work effectively with different departments,
• Well-developed planning and organizational skills; able to manage multiple audit processes,
• Good command of English,
• Adaptable to a high-intensity work pace and flexible working hours.
• Male candidates must have no military service obligations,
• Residing in Istanbul or able to relocate to Istanbul,

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