Quality Manager

HEICO; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary plus bonus

Health/Dental/Vision/Life

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Aviatron, Inc. seeks a Quality Systems professional to ensure Part 21 compliance (FAA, EASA, CASE, AS) and keep current with regulatory changes. You will oversee audits and drive continuous improvement across the quality program.

The role requires managing document control, coordinating with federal authorities, and guiding training and procedures to assure the manufacture of PMA articles meets all requirements.

Qualifications

• Regulatory analysis and implementation experience.
• Technical data, procedural, and training material writing skills.
• English language proficiency (read/write).
• General computer software skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a quality control program ensuring conformance to FAA approved design data and current Aviatron procedures.
• Revise the Quality Manual as required and ensure current revisions.
• Coordinate with Federal Employees to obtain FAA approvals and stay up to date on regulations.
• Maintain Vendor Drawing List, conduct vendor audits, and manage certifications.
• Direct the Corrective Action Program and document events and notify relevant parties.

Skills

Regulatory analysis

Technical writing

Procedural writing

Training material writing

English language

Job description

About Us

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world.

Aviatron, Inc. takes pride in its’ key role of providing leadership in the use of quality Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) & Designated Engineering Representative (DER) parts on Air Cycle Machines for the largest Regional Jet Operators in the world. And in using quality PMA parts for the Air Cycle Machine’s rotating group on the CRJ & Dash 8 aircraft, we have achieved significant cost savings for our customers in the process without sacrificing quality or reliability. We endeavor to increase the availability of quality PMA parts to keep our customers’ costs low.

Our capabilities encompass a wide range of manufacturers and aircraft components. Our overhaul facility is supported by dedicated and knowledgeable staff who strive to provide our customers with superior service and cost-effective solutions.

We understand how important it is to keep our customers flying.

Benefits

• Base salary range: $98,000-$117,000 annually, plus bonus potential,
• comprehensive health/dental/vision/Life and disability insurance,
• 401(k) match up to 6%,
• Vacation, sick days, flexible work.

Overview Of The Position

To ensure the Quality Systems of Part 21 (FAA,EASA,CASE and AS) are implemented and current including any changes/revisions. Assure that all personnel are trained and are performing maintenance, preventative maintenance and alterations (including inspections) in accordance with approved data. Oversee and manage the entire audit program and Lead Quality Improvement Initiatives.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain a quality control program that ensures products conform to FAA approved design data and that Aviatron procedures adhere to current government regulatory requirements. In addition, responsible for an article's final inspection and audit of document package before it's released to a designee (DMIR).
• Revise Quality Manual as necessary and ensure that Aviatron is operating in accordance with the current revision of the Quality Manual.
• Correspond with Federal Employees in order to obtain FAA Approvals and stay up to date on Federal Regulations. Ensure that the Manufacturing of PMA articles are completed within the authority of Aviatron and that a delegated inspector reviews the work.
• Maintains the Vendor Drawing List and ensures necessary audits are completed and certifications are kept in an organized manner, responsible for vendor approval, vendor audits, and updating and filing vendor list.
• Ensure proper handling, preservation, and storage of all PMA articles.
• Direct the Corrective Action Program and determine the appropriate actions to be taken when failures, defects or malfunctions are discovered or reported, including documenting events and notifying the appropriate parties.

Other Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Should have experience in regulation requirement analysis and implementation and technical data, procedural and training material writing.
• Must speak, read and write in the English Language.
• Should have common computer software skills.