Senior AS9100 Lead Auditor – Quality & Compliance

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, is seeking a Certified Lead Auditor to join the Quality team. This role leads AS9100 audits, evaluates processes for compliance, and develops audit schedules and checklists to ensure quality requirements are met.

Responsibilities include presenting audit findings to management, guiding corrective actions, and mentoring the audit team to sustain continuous conformance with applicable standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Business Administration or related field.
• Must have certification as Lead Auditor to AS9100 standards.
• Strong analytical, verbal, inter-personal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised, manage conflicts and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience identifying issues, analyzing data and developing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead QMS audits and manage audit programs.
• Evaluate business and quality processes for compliance with quality requirements.
• Record, compile audit results, and prepare reports and charts.
• Develop audit checklists and schedules, and present findings to management.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action for non-conformances.
• Mentor junior auditors and ensure conformance with AS9100 standards.

Skills

Lead Auditor

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Inter-personal skills

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related discipline

AS9100 Lead Auditor certification

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, is seeking a Certified Lead Auditor to join the Quality team. This role leads AS9100 audits, evaluates processes for compliance, and develops audit schedules and checklists to ensure quality requirements are met.

Responsibilities include presenting audit findings to management, guiding corrective actions, and mentoring the audit team to sustain continuous conformance with applicable standards and regulations.