Aviation Quality Assurance Analyst: Compliance & Audits

RiseMe; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

RiseMe seeks a Quality Assurance Analyst in Ypsilanti, MI to perform ongoing analysis and surveillance for audits within the Kalitta Quality Assurance framework. Reports to the Maintenance Quality Assurance Manager.

The role requires familiarity with FAA certificates and operations specifications, root cause analysis, and strong verbal and written communication skills. You will support data analysis, monthly CAS reports, and drive continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Familiar with CASS or reliability analysis for 14 CFR Part 121 air carrier
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis and corrective action planning preferred
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision
• Experience in aviation maintenance auditing highly desired
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, presentation)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal, maintenance provider, de-ice vendor, and fuel provider audit files
• Review FAA Air Agency Certificates and Operations Specifications
• Verify expiration dates of Foreign Maintenance Providers’ FAA certifications for currency
• Update maintenance provider status in company databases; track next audit due
• Act as focal point for tracking progress of Corrective Action Plans and report milestones
• Monitor repeat discrepancies and prevent repeat write-ups
• Identify improvements to departmental processes and workflows
• Be familiar with data analysis for QA; assist in preparing reports
• Prepare monthly quality reports and statistics for CAS submissions
• Perform other duties as assigned by QA Manager or Assistant Director
• Occasional travel to conduct audits and attend training

Skills

CASS familiarity

Root Cause Analysis

Independent worker

Aviation ops exp

Auditing experience

Verbal and written comms

Teamwork & professionalism

Multitasking

Job description

RiseMe seeks a Quality Assurance Analyst in Ypsilanti, MI to perform ongoing analysis and surveillance for audits within the Kalitta Quality Assurance framework. Reports to the Maintenance Quality Assurance Manager.

The role requires familiarity with FAA certificates and operations specifications, root cause analysis, and strong verbal and written communication skills. You will support data analysis, monthly CAS reports, and drive continuous improvements.