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If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at \nNotice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal\n Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination (English)\n Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación (Spanish)\nJob Description:\nAirbus Americas, Inc is looking for a Quality Conformance Manager I to join our team based in Mobile, AL.\nThe Quality Conformance Manager I will administer the on-going development of the Quality Management System. Investigate specific quality issues arising from system failures or design deficiencies in order to reduce the cost of non-quality and foster continuous improvement. Their mission is to support quality on time and on cost delivery by delivering right first time to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction.\nThis position involves the resolution of complex quality issues and continuous improvement projects by setting the measurement standards and improvements to increase the performance, reliability and repeatability of processes in order to meet the regulatory, company and customer requirements\nMeet the Team:\nOur Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility take our aircraft from concept to customer delivery - working with production teams on every aspect of assembly from managing technical information, quality control, maintenance tasks and health & safety - along flowlines and flightlines. Join our team and watch our aircraft come to life.\nYour Working Environment:\nOn ‘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.\nHow We Care for You:\n 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”)\nWork/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.\n 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. \nIndividual 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.\nYour Challenges:\nQuality Management System Support: 60%\nUphold the standard of Airbus Core Values by welcoming challenges and opportunity with integrity, commitment, confidence, teamwork, customer focus, respect and reliability\nDemonstrate creativity, propose and implement innovations using lean methodologies, data analytic and mining techniques to ensure that top company objectives are met\nAnalyze non-conformities, aircraft logbook, audit findings and operational surveillance to initiate appropriate corrective actions to avoid recurrence\nDefine and Improve the Quality Processes within Airbus by identifying cost of non-quality drivers and improving processes to reduce defects\nGenerate key performance indicator reports to measure quality performance and communicate to management team\nSupport inspection personnel when issues arise in order to determine root cause and corrective action\nDevelop dashboards and visual management tools necessary to identify deficiencies in the quality system\nCreate statistical data for non-conformities, key performance indicators and other quality metrics to identify trends\nEstablish a digital platform for the collection, monitoring and archiving of FOD, lost tool and lost item reports\nInteract with various collaborators to establish feedback monitoring, identify trends and highlight opportunities for improvement\nPrepare daily, weekly and monthly performance reports\nReview and recommend updates to company manuals, policies, procedures and forms \nImplement and monitor control plans, inspection plans, industrial qualification, calibration and metrology monitoring to ensure that quality standards are achieved\nMonitor the qualification of new personnel through the predefined requirements process\nIntroduce and qualify new tools and jigs into the process flow\nPerform operational surveillance to monitor the compliance to regulatory and company standard requirements\nBe a multi-functional team member to perform impact analysis for out of tolerance calibration reports, tooling and potential escapes due to process deficiencies\nParticipate in periodical meetings with quality, supporting departments, and design office personnel\nContinuous Improvement: 25%\nUtilize plan do check act, 5 why, fishbone analysis, kaizen events and other root cause analysis tools to drive continuous improvement\nIdentify improvement opportunities, define and implement corrective action plans through a Multi Functional Team approach\nCreate quality flash alerts to increase awareness of issues and prevent recurrence\nFacilitate Practical Problem Solving activities\nReview audit reports, findings, operational surveillance, personnel qualification records, calibration records, jigs and tool data to identify negative trends and implement corrective action\nIdentify and implement changes in work conditions and use of equipment to increase the efficiency, safety and quality of the department, personnel and product\nUtilize look across and lessons learned methodology to identify and mitigate risks\nApply lean principles to drive the improvement and efficiency of the process flow\nUtilize active listening and customer service skills to interact with team members and follow through with proposals and corrective actions\nCompliance: 15%\nImplement and monitor aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS) including compliance to all applicable regulatory (EASA, FAA), standards (EN9100/9110, APQP, PFMEA), policies, directives, processes and methods\nPerform operation surveillance to measure the compliance of regulations, standards and company processes\nEnsure adherence to service level agreements\nSupport internal and external audits and follow up activities\nEnsure validation and surveillance of special processes utilized\nValidate the implementation of customer and type design holder requirements in the quality management system\nAdditional Responsibilities:\nOther duties as assigned at management discretion\nYour Boarding Pass:\nRequired: Bachelors of Science Degree in the fields of technology, aviation,engineering, business, manufacturing or equivalent experience\nRequired: 2 years in aviation quality, industrial or manufacturing engineering, data analytics, business administration, manufacturing, maintenance related field\nKnowledge of topics key to Quality, i.e. pro-active prevention and continuous improvement, APQP, core tools (Quality Gates, CI's/KT's, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, PPS), Q6, CNQ, workmanship and FOD prevention\nGood Knowledge about non-conformance management and Root Cause Analysis methods\nKnowledge of EASA/FAA Regulations\nStrong and effective Practical Problem Solving skills (demonstrable)\nUnderstanding of Kaizen approach to Manufacturing\nCustomer service oriented and attention to detail\nActive listening skills necessary to the success of teamwork\nAbility to adapt in changing environments\nPersuasion of other team members in regards to process adherence and regulatory compliance\nData collection, analysis and written report/presentation creation\nProactive with the ability to meet deadlines\nAbility to work independently or within a team \nHigh degree of professionalism, judgment and integrity\nKnowledge of quality management system for aircraft design and manufacturing\nKnowledge of aircraft mechanical & electrical installation\nKnowledge of the Production process and build cycle\nAbility to quickly understand procedural and technical documents\nDemonstration of cultural awareness and conflict resolution needed for success in a global company \nAbility to communicate effectively verbally and written in English\nPreferred:\nBachelors of Science Degree in Industrial Technology, Aerospace, Aviation Management, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering\nPreferred: 2 years of experience in Airbus quality inspection, manufacturing, or industrial/manufacturing engineering\nPreferred: Valid FAA A&P, ASQ Quality Engineer Certificate\nFrench, German and/or Spanish Language\nLicensure/Certifications:\nRequired: None\nTechnical Systems Proficiency:\nFamiliar with SAP system\nIntermediate level computer typing skills\nIntermediate level of understanding and utilization of Google Suite\nAbility to launch virtual meetings\nTravel Required:\n10 % Domestic and International\nEligibility:\nAuthorized to Work in the US without sponsorship\nClearance:\nNone\nPhysical Requirements:\nOnsite 100%\nVision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.\nHearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms.\nSpeaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information 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