Aviation Quality Assurance Lead: QMS & Audits

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Professional development opportunities

Key role in maintaining aviation QA

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Quality Assurance Officer to oversee the QMS, audits, and CAPA processes in Mahikeng. You will drive regulatory compliance and continuous improvement across aviation operations, maintenance, and safety activities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years in aviation QA, with strong documentation and analytical skills to support regulatory inspections and certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in quality assurance within aviation.
• Solid knowledge of QMS and regulations (ISO 9001, Part 145, Part 21).
• Experience conducting audits and managing CAPAs.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with aviation regulations.
• Conduct regular internal audits and assessments of operational processes and safety procedures.
• Identify non-conformities and implement CAPAs to address quality issues.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update QMS documentation and procedures.
• Train personnel on QA standards and compliance.
• Liaise with external auditors and authorities during inspections and certifications.

Skills

Audit experience

CAPA management

QMS implementation

Regulatory knowledge

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

ISO 9001

Part 145

Part 21

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Quality Assurance Officer to oversee the QMS, audits, and CAPA processes in Mahikeng. You will drive regulatory compliance and continuous improvement across aviation operations, maintenance, and safety activities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years in aviation QA, with strong documentation and analytical skills to support regulatory inspections and certifications.