Conformity Manager Cabin

Airbus Americas; Newport Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Airbus Americas, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to manage supplier approvals, inspections, and quality system audits. You will follow up on new product development, supplier surveillance, and quality improvements.

Key duties include conducting First Article and source inspections, preparing reports, and supporting events and non-conformances with cross-functional teams. This role requires extensive travel and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of quality regulations and core tools is required.
• Experience with QMS, auditing and supplier conformance.
• Familiarity with 8D, Driver Model and issue resolution processes.
• Understanding of life-cycle qualification and applicable standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections (FAI and source inspections) at supplier sites.
• Create and maintain finding reports, analyze data and monitor effectiveness.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Lead small/medium projects on quality processes and improvements.

Skills

Quality regulations

Quality core tools

Problem solving

QMS knowledge

Auditing/Assessing

Supplier conformity

Standards & regs

Life cycle qualification

Driver Model / 8D

Tools

NA

Job description

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Job Description

Position Summary

Manage supplier approvals & qualifications Follow up on new product development, supplier surveillance and quality system audit. Support improvement activities of suppliers.

Primary Responsibilities

(List in order of importance the essential functions of the job (approx. three to five) and the approximate percentage of time spent on each of the activities and describe what must be accomplished):

Quality Inspections: 60%

• Perform First Article Inspection checks and Source Inspections of cabin equipment with regards to quality standards, engineering data and specifications, supplier drawings as well as aviation authority and Airbus requirements at suppliers site
• Perform: Quality Inspections as per defined standards, final check and attestation, Stop Points, out of sequence work and complete relevant documentation.
• Identify and evaluate internal and external (industry, authorities, legal) requirements of quality processes
• Initiate and follow up quality improvement measurements from FAI to aircraft delivery

Create finding reports and provide data: 20%

• Evaluation and reporting of supplier's quality level
• Prepare and initiate Events and Significant Events (internally and against suppliers) and support multi-functional teams
• Support planning and implementation of continuous improvements and prevention measures incl. decision making
• Analyze comprehensive quality problems and matters (NCs, internal and external customer queries, customer complaints, rejected and new processes / procedures etc.) using Driver Model, 8D report in multi-functional teams in order to define immediate actions, solutions and remedy for the problem incl. monitoring and visualizing of the effectiveness

Support Root Cause and Correction Action Plans and Projects: 10%

• Support investigations and root cause analysis from reported quality / technical issues from shopfloor team and various stakeholders.
• Ensure operational surveillance / oversight (people, product and process) of delegated / subcontracted tasks.
• Contributing and leading small and medium sized projects regarding quality processes and improvements

Additional Responsibilities

• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities

• Preferred: Knowledge of Quality Regulations, Quality Core Tools Knowledge, Practical Problem Solving, e-concession, Quality Fundamentals, Monitor/Secure Supplier Product Conformance, International Mgmt. system standards, Authorities / Regulations / Standards, Product/Service LifeCycle Qualification, Supplier Portal, Knowledge of QMS, Auditing/Assessing

Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages)

• English (Reading - Speaking - Writing: Fluent/Negotiation)

Technical Systems Proficiency

• na

Travel Required

• 95% Domestic and International

Citizenship

• Authorization to work in the U.S. is required. No sponsorship will be provided for visa/work permission.

Salary Range

Salary range based on the required profile: $115,000 - $125,000/year. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on geographic differential. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Basic & Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off including paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Bonus(es) subject to performance criteria

These are our current benefit offerings for the current plan year and are subject to change without notice.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company

Airbus Americas, Inc.

Employment Type

US - Direct Hire

Experience Level

Professional

Remote Type

Flexible

Job Family

Quality Assurance

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