Global QA & Compliance Auditor - Aviation

CAE Simuflite; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Simuflite is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support training center operations across the Americas. You will help implement and maintain a robust QA program, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with aviation regulatory, contractual, and customer requirements.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, lead local QA auditor activities, and prepare regular QA reports and management reviews to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in quality assurance or compliance auditing in aviation.
• Functional English communication (written and spoken).
• Ability to work independently with sound judgment and prioritization.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple locations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (operations, training, technical teams).
• Interact professionally with customers and regulators.
• Proficiency with standard IT tools and systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor QA and compliance systems across training centers in the Americas.
• Lead QA audits at CAE Dallas and other locations; promote audit discipline.
• Establish and oversee local QA auditor teams as needed.
• Plan, coordinate, execute, and document site QA audits to meet civil aviation authority regs, contractual, and customer requirements.
• Maintain audit records, non-conformances, and CAPA.
• Ensure follow-up actions within timelines; escalate non-compliance when needed.
• Identify and coordinate improvements to QA/compliance monitoring system.
• Verify policies align with regulatory requirements and mitigate risks.
• Provide feedback on training and business processes (Q-Pulse/Enlighten/TCOM).
• Produce regular QA reports by center, jurisdiction, and unit; conduct quarterly QMS reviews.
• Deliver or coordinate QA training across locations; oversee local auditors.
• Perform secondary duties (Export/ITAR) as needed.
• Operate with supervisory responsibility for local QA auditors (no direct reports).
• Exercise sound business judgment while honoring budgets.

Skills

QA auditing

Aviation regs knowledge

English proficiency

Cross-functional collab

Independent judgment

Organizational skills

Audit reporting

IT tools proficiency

Tools

Q-Pulse

Enlighten

TCOM

Job description

CAE Simuflite is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to support training center operations across the Americas. You will help implement and maintain a robust QA program, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with aviation regulatory, contractual, and customer requirements.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, lead local QA auditor activities, and prepare regular QA reports and management reviews to drive continuous improvement.