Aviation Quality Assurance Auditor: Compliance & Improvement

ST Engineering; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Disability

PTO

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

Development and Career GrowthOpportun.

Job summary

ST Engineering North America is seeking a Quality Assurance Auditor in San Antonio, TX, for STE San Antonio Aerospace, Inc. You will lead internal audits, monitor regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across departments, documenting non-conformities and assisting root cause analysis.

You will educate staff on program requirements, investigate incidents, and coordinate with management and customers to improve quality systems, while handling multiple projects and tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Two years of college or trade school preferred, but not required.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate preferred, but not required.
• Must have a minimum of two years auditing experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for presenting ideas to coworkers, supervisors, management, and external agencies.
• Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must possess strong aviation technical writing skills with the ability to prepare, interpret, and maintain accurate technical documentation in accordance with FAA regulations and industry standards

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits of SAA departments to ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform surveillance of SAA activities within customer programs.
• Document non-conformities using CAPAs per SAA PPM QC-010.
• Assist in identifying root causes and determining corrective and preventive actions for non-conformities.
• Conduct follow-up surveillance to assess the effectiveness of CAPA actions.
• Review historical non-conformities and data to identify recurring issues and opportunities for system improvement.
• Support training, production, and quality management in educating personnel on SAA and customer program requirements.
• Promote quality and safety practices within production areas.
• Collaborate with SAA management and customer representatives to facilitate program and quality system enhancements.
• Investigate aircraft damage incidents, determine root causes, and document findings and corrective actions in detailed reports.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Quality Assurance.

Skills

Auditing experience

Oral & written communication

Technical writing

Education

Two years college or trade school (preferred)

FAA A&P certificate (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ST Engineering North America is seeking a Quality Assurance Auditor in San Antonio, TX, for STE San Antonio Aerospace, Inc. You will lead internal audits, monitor regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across departments, documenting non-conformities and assisting root cause analysis.

You will educate staff on program requirements, investigate incidents, and coordinate with management and customers to improve quality systems, while handling multiple projects and tight deadlines.