Front Line Leader Quality

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation is seeking a Front Line Leader Quality to supervise inspection teams and ensure compliance with defense contract requirements. This role involves managing quality personnel, overseeing inspection processes, and executing quality management systems at their Fort Worth facility.

Qualifications

• 5 years of aviation assembly experience required.
• Experience in developing training programs across multiple job classifications.
• Ability to manage Quality personnel following Collective Bargaining Agreements.

Responsibilities

• Manage inspections and compliance to Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs).
• Facilitate Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations.
• Administer Quality Management System adhering to AS9100 and AS9110 standards.

Skills

Technical publications comprehension

Aviation composite knowledge

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Data-driven decision making

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain (preferred)

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Description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth at Bell's Repair and Overhaul Center (ROC).

Front Line Leader - Quality

The Front Line Leader Quality will be responsible for multiple classifications of union-covered inspectors, to include non destructive inspecting and testing (NDI/NDT) personnel as well as supervising depot level maintenance inspections on V-22 Osprey and H-1 rotor blades and gearboxes, ensuring compliance with the required Department of Defense (DOD) contracts.

What you'll be doing as a Repair and Overhaul Front Line Leader Quality

Execution of manufacturing and inspection compliance to Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs).Managing inspections and processes for various Bell commercial assets in accordance with the applicable repair manuals.Execute the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure adherence to AS9100 and AS9110 standards.Adherence to supplemental technical publications relative to each specific platform and part.Facilitating or coordinating Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, to include Process Quality Deficiency Report (PQDR) investigations, Loss Damaged Destroyed (LDD) reports, Quality Data Analysis (QDA), and performing Centralized Audit Surveillance System (CASS) audits.Developing and administering standard technical training across multiple job classifications to reduce variation in inspection techniques and improve First Pass Yield (FPY) through inspection processes.Facilitate the Corrective Action Board (CAB) process, to include bi-weekly CAB 0 meetings to discuss point of defect creation and corrective action.Participate in monthly CAB 1 and CAB 2 meetings with facility leadership and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) personnel.Manage union covered Quality personnel in accordance with the local Collective Bargaining Agreement and Bell policies and procedures.Responsible for the handling of Government Furnished Property (GFP) and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) in accordance with the prescribed regulations and procedures.

Qualifications

Skills You Bring To this Role

Proficiency in navigating and comprehending technical publications such as Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) and other general NAVAIR manuals.Experience in aviation composite and/or transmission assemblies, to include evaluation and repair techniques.Experience utilizing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), such as SAP (IMRO and/or CAMS).Excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, attention to detail, and data-driven decision-making with a strong sense of urgency.

What You Need To Be Successful

5 years of aviation assembly experience.High School Diploma or equivalentAbility to work multiple shifts and weekends, as determined by business need.Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain, preferred.Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth

Job Function: Quality

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Relocation: Unavailable

Job Posting: 06/05/2025, 9:22:11 AM

Job Number: 332778

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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