Site Quality Director - Aviation Compliance & Safety

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Columbus (MS)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

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Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. seeks a Site Quality Director to lead the site Quality Management System, ensuring aviation safety, manufacturing excellence, and regulatory compliance across FAA, EASA, and AS9100.

You’ll direct a team of quality professionals across logistics, assembly, and final conformity, embedding a First Time Right culture. You will harmonize site practices with global Airbus standards, partner with engineering and certification teams, and oversee audits, RCCA programs, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace/aviation/engineering or equivalent.
10+ years aerospace/aviation/military/quality experience and 3+ years in a leadership role.
Experience across repair, manufacturing, composites, electrical/avionics, logistics.
Knowledge of FAA, EASA, and TS Canada? TACCA regulations and AS9100.
Proficiency with SAP, MES, and quality data systems.

Responsibilities

Lead site Quality Management System governance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Direct internal and external audits (FAA/EASA/TCCA) and manage corrective actions.
Develop and track SQCDP KPIs across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People.
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure for quality tools and training.
Drive RCCA, PPS, and PDCA methodology to resolve manufacturing issues.