Aerospace Design Quality Leader

Safran S.A.; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

401K with employer match

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Global career paths

Job summary

Safran Seats in Gainesville, TX is seeking a Design Quality Assurance Manager to ensure quality requirements across development and production, coordinating with engineering and suppliers. This role focuses on APQP deployment, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Ideal candidates will have a science/engineering background, 5+ years in aerospace quality, and experience with ISO standards; leadership and collaboration are essential to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering or 6 years of related design quality experience in lieu of the degree.
• 5+ years aerospace industry experience (preferred) or equivalent, in Design Quality management.

Responsibilities

• Guarantee that internal and external requirements (customers, regulations, applicable standards) are considered in all decisions.
• Lead APQP deployment across product development and coordinate with all departments.
• Track quality performance, report alerts and opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISO19011, AS9100, and other relevant standards and regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and verification activities for design quality.

Education

Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

APQP Tools

PDCA

DMAIC

Job description

Safran Seats in Gainesville, TX is seeking a Design Quality Assurance Manager to ensure quality requirements across development and production, coordinating with engineering and suppliers. This role focuses on APQP deployment, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Ideal candidates will have a science/engineering background, 5+ years in aerospace quality, and experience with ISO standards; leadership and collaboration are essential to drive