Airbus
Location
Mobile, AL | United States
Job description
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Job Description:
Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Quality Conformance Manager to join our Quality Department based in Mobile, AL
Our mission is to guarantee the conformity of a product/service to the requirements specified by our customers, and support quality on time and on cost delivery by delivering right first time to increase customer loyalty.
You will lead and drive the resolution of sophisticated quality issues and continuous improvement projects by setting the measurement standards and identifying/facilitating improvements to increase:
Process performance and product alignment to standards
Reliability of processes
Repeatability of processes, at initial design phase, before any process changes are made and continuously through the life of a product.
The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.
Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.
Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessible. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Identify improvement opportunities, define and implement corrective action plans through a Multi Functional Team approach. 25%
Review and analysis of aircraft and process records, such as Nonconformity, Customer Quality Logbook, Airbus Logbook data; identify repetitive and high impact topics; raise potential Major Manufacturing Incidents
Review and Analysis of Test Event Reports (TER) from the Flight Test Team & link to Quality Improvement Plans
Review of Audit reports, Personnel qualification records, calibration records, jig and tool data
Review critical metric data
Bring together and re-use Lessons Learned
Create and cascade Single Point Lessons and Quality Flash Alerts
Ensure FOD Awareness in the assigned areas
Facilitate and moderate Practical Problem Solving activities
Implement, supervise and improve aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS), as aligned to the Roles & Responsibilities assigned, including compliance to all applicable regulatory (EASA, FAA), standards (EN9100/9110), policies, directives, processes and methods. 25%
Ensure alignment to the Internal Audit and Operational Surveillance Plans
Perform Operational Surveillance as assigned
Ensure alignment to Service Level Agreements
Support Internal and External Audits and follow-up activities
Work with subcontractors/service providers to implement clear, detailed and achievable improvement plans.
Engage with various collaborators (Production, Engineering, Suppliers, Customers, Subcontractor) and represent the Quality Department in Multi Functional Teams. As needed, convince and/or persuade others to follow ideas and proposals. 15%
Support product conformity attestation system. 20%
Run Quality Authorizations and delegations
Develop and implement Inspection Control Plan using the relevant control systems, tools and methods
Implement, supervise and report on Key Performance Indicators to ensure that standards of Quality are improved and/or adapted where vital. 5%
Education:
Required: Bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering, industrial engineering, or similar field. May substitute shown experience in place of the degree.
Required: Minimum 3 years, preferably with an international aviation company in Aircraft Manufacturing/ Quality/Lean Management/ Quality Inspection of entire Aircraft or Aircraft installations
Knowledge of topics key to Quality, i.e. proactive prevention and continuous improvement, APQP, core tools (Quality Gates, CI's/KT's, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, PPS), Q6, CNQ, workmanship and FOD prevention.
Good Knowledge about non-conformance management and Root Cause Analysis methods within Airbus.
Strong and effective Practical Problem Solving skills.
Understanding of the Kaizen approach to Manufacturing.
Knowledge of the Production process and build cycle.
Knowledge of rules for aircraft design and manufacturing
Knowledge of aircraft mechanical & electrical installation.
Familiar with the American aviation market, its Airlines and Airline Representatives
Ability to quickly understand procedural and technical documents.
Familiar with SAP system (preferred)
10 % Domestic and International
Person will have decision making power within the guidelines and procedures linked to the listed responsibilities defined above. For example, chipping in to station MFTs (Multi-Functional Teams), SQCDPs (Safety Quality Customer Delivery, People routines), and deciding if escalation is needed.
Person will have decision making power formally delegated to them from their manager.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.
Employment Type:
Permanent
Experience Level:
Professional
Remote Type:
On-site
Job Family:
Quality Assurance-
Job Posting End Date: 03.18.2024
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