Remote Lead Auditor — Aerospace Quality

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking an Auditor, Lead to plan, conduct, and lead audits for the ABS QE Aerospace Program. This position is remote with heavy travel.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years in quality/assurance roles, plus Lead Auditor authentication in AS9100/AS9120 or ISO 9001 related aviation experience. Travel up to 50%+ to domestic and international client sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum four years of experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Environmental activities including auditing in Petroleum and/or Chemical Manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities

• Attend required training and follow ABS-QE procedures for management of clients, home-based office, equipment, and communications.
• Follow the Global Competency Program to reach assessor status and Lead assessor status.
• Coordinate with Client Service Representatives to contact clients, schedule visits, plan assessments, and report results.
• Work with Aerospace Technical Manager on customer concerns and ICOT scheme requirements.
• Perform 3rd party onsite audits for National and International customers.
• Lead teams when needed and mentor new colleagues to meet business needs.
• Schedule and plan audit activities with customers.
• Interact with customers to report on implementation and maintenance of their management systems.
• Provide timely reviews of audit results, corrective actions, and closures.
• Participate in additional training as needed; perform other assignments as required.
• Review quality manuals for compliance with requirements and standards.
• Regular travel (50%+) to client sites and project locations is a core part of the role.

Skills

Audit leadership

Quality Assurance

Client communication

Project planning

Mentoring

Training

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking an Auditor, Lead to plan, conduct, and lead audits for the ABS QE Aerospace Program. This position is remote with heavy travel.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years in quality/assurance roles, plus Lead Auditor authentication in AS9100/AS9120 or ISO 9001 related aviation experience. Travel up to 50%+ to domestic and international client sites is required.