Quality Assurance Manager

ATAC; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportun

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron Systems, part of Textron Inc., is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager (ATAC) to lead QA efforts within the Adversary Center of Excellence. The role ensures compliance with FAA, DoD, OEM, and internal QA standards while coordinating with maintenance leadership.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years in aircraft maintenance management and/or QA, hold an FAA A&P license, and demonstrate strong supervisory and communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in aircraft maintenance management and/or Quality Assurance.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required; Inspection Authorization preferred.
• Strong supervisory, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and direct reports effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all Quality Assurance efforts in support of company requirements; throughout ATAC-Adversary Center of Excellence.
• Organize job assignments and priorities for Quality Assurance department personnel.
• Lead the QA department to ensure maintenance functions comply with FAA, DoD, OEM, NAVAIR, and internal QC/Safety requirements through QA processes.
• Manage development and review of Maintenance Policies and Ground Operating Procedures with Maintenance leadership.
• Coordinate with Quality Control to aid with QA audits.
• Act as the primary contact for the maintenance department for safety-related technical inquiries.
• Manage quality-related issues with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers.
• Manage non-conforming product processes with Quality Control and suppliers/vendors.
• Prepare performance assessments of managed personnel.
• Any additional responsibilities as delineated by the Director of Maintenance.
• Can work across all levels of the organization and manage multiple priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

FAA A&P license

Inspection Authorization

MS Office

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description – Quality Assurance Manager (ATAC) (344975)

Quality Assurance Manager (ATAC) (Job Number: 344975)

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Airborne Tactical Advantage Company business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure effective supervision and management of all Quality Assurance efforts in support of company requirements; throughout ATAC-Adversary Center of Excellence.
• Organize job assignments and priorities for Quality Assurance department personnel.
• Lead the Quality Assurance department in ensuring maintenance department functions comply with applicable regulations and requirements from the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of War, OEM, NAVAIR, and internal Quality Control and Safety Management System through effective QA processes.
• Manage the development and review of Maintenance Policies and Ground Operating Procedures (GOPs) through internal processes and coordination with Maintenance leadership.
• Coordinate with company Quality Control to aid with Quality Control audits.
• Act as the primary contact for the maintenance department for safety-related technical inquiries.
• Manage quality-related issues with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers.
• Manage non-conforming product processes with Quality Control and suppliers/vendors.
• Prepare performance assessments of managed personnel.
• Any additional responsibilities as delineated by the Director of Maintenance.
• Minimumrequirementsofthispositioninclude,butarenot limited to,at least10 years of work experience in aircraft maintenance management and/or Quality Assurance.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required; Inspection Authorization preferred.
• Strong PC skills in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/etc.).
• Strong supervisory, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage direct reports.
• Can manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and effectively and efficiently direct reports to complete tasking.
• Ability to work at all levels of the organization and the ability to work in a diverse workgroup.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

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.