QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER jobs in Illinois

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation was founded in 2004 and is now one of the largest Commercial Line Maintenance providers. We provide technical handling, aircraft de-icing and limited ground handling for over 25 Domestic and International Airlines. Flightcheck provides workplace stability, Flexible Schedules, Affordable Comprehensive Benefits as well as development and training opportunities for you to grow your career with us!

We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Manager in Chicago(ORD)!

What we offer:

• Pay from $80,000 to $90,000- Based on experience
• Full comprehensive and affordable benefit plans(Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with a company match
• Paid time off- 80 hours(accrued)
• Flexible hybrid schedule- Monday to Friday
• Family oriented culture

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves as a liaison to government entities, customers and other contractors as necessary.
• At direction of leadership, responds to any government agency request or inquiry on behalf of the operation.
• Be on call to provide regulatory guidance to the Leadership Team overseeing AOG and recovery activities.
• Monitor updates to federal and international regulatory requirements.
• Assist in reviewing and updating procedures of the repair station/quality control manual.
• Review and update supplemental manuals and standard operating procedures as applicable.
• Act as point of contact for customers for FAA, NAA and other regulatory agency inquiries or audits of the company records or facilities.
• Assist with oversight of the company internal/external audit and surveillance program as defined in the repair station/quality control manual and other company policies and procedures.
• Identify systemic problems with respect to policies and procedures and report deficiencies.
• Initiate and coordinate investigations, audits corrective actions and continuous improvement activities.
• Review audit findings and investigation reports to ensure root cause and root cause corrections are properly identified and addressed.
• Monitor the maintenance operation on a random basis to ensure the proper procedures and paperwork are being utilized.
• Analyze and perform trend analysis on regulatory correspondence and audit items.
• Maintain and present timely and accurate metrics for identified quality KPI's.
• Provide recommendations to management for process improvements.
• Perform safety risk analysis functions as applicable.
• Actively drive and support the company's QMS, SMS and assist the Director of Quality in matters related to the quality of programs, policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years experience with aviation quality assurance and regulatory compliance in aviation.
• Thorough knowledge of 14 CFR Part 145, 121 and EASA regulations.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• A&P License strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel to our other stations on occasion.
• Flightcheck is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.