Positioned in the heart of Hartford County, this full-time opportunity offers a career with a prominent aerospace manufacturing client. This role is critical in upholding product quality and ensuring regulatory compliance, focusing on overhaul and repair processes. This specialist maintains close collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to drive continuous enhancement initiatives and quality assurance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guarantee adherence to standards such as FAA, EASA, AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO.
- Serve as the primary quality connection for both clients and suppliers.
- Conduct internal quality audits and support compliance strategies.
- Manage a comprehensive system of quality records, user manuals, and regulatory files.
- Validate purchase orders and contracts, ensuring they meet rigorous quality criteria.
- Lead efforts in corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address discrepancies.
- Execute supplier performance evaluations and audits.
- Participate in inspection activities and contribute to the creation of teardown reports and quality documentation.
- Foster collaboration across departments to propel process improvements and quality-focused projects.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), inspection techniques, manufacturing processes, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Experienced with AS9100, ISO, and NADCAP quality management systems.
- Exceptional analytical prowess, as well as organizational and communication capabilities.
Preferred Experience:
- Acquainted with FAA/EASA regulations and Airworthiness Directives.
- Liaison expertise in the aerospace or overhaul & repair sectors.
- Background in quality management of suppliers and audit protocols.
Physical and Pre-Employment Requirements:
- Ability to perform regular physical activities such as sitting, standing, walking, and utilizing hands.
- Capability to occasionally lift objects up to 20 lbs and function in both office and shop settings.
- Subject to background verification and drug & alcohol testing.