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Akkodis • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 / year
Role & seniority: Aerospace Quality Assurance Manager (mid-to-senior-level leadership)
Location & work type: Atlanta, GA • Onsite
Stack/tools: Quality management systems and tools (8D, QRQC, FMEA, SPC); aerospace standards (AS9100, FAA, EASA, UK CAA Part 145); regulatory Manuals; audits and corrective actions; KPI tracking
Lead cross-functional quality processes with operations, engineering, logistics, and regulatory teams; drive continuous improvement
Conduct internal audits, represent the organization at regulatory and customer audits, and maintain compliance manuals
Manage root-cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, training programs, and quality-related projects with on-time delivery
8+ years aerospace quality management; production/MRO background
Proficiency with AS9100, FAA, EASA, UK CAA Part 145; quality auditing and root-cause analysis
Strong problem-solving, data-driven decision making, leadership, and communication
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace/AQM or related; certifications e.g., Six Sigma, ASQ CQE/CQA preferred
Familiarity with 49 CFR and IATA Hazardous Materials Regulations
Experience with life-saving equipment (aircraft slides/rafts)
Travel flexibility (domestic/international)
Quality Assurance Manager Atlanta, GA Onsite
Salary Range: $100,000/year to $115,000/year; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
As an Aerospace Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement within a high-stakes aerospace environment. This position involves cross-functional collaboration, technical problem solving, and leadership in quality assurance practices. The individual shall be responsible for amending the site Repair Station Manual/Quality Manual to address industry, corporate, process improvement and regulatory requirements. The Quality Assurance Manager will be a key contributor and leader in conducting internal audits of varying complexity and scope at the Repair Station. They will represent the organization during regulatory, certification and customer audits.
The Quality Assurance Manager will contribute to the definition, and monitoring, as applicable, employee training programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements including but not limited to, the FAA, EASA UK CAA Part 145’s and the DOT. Utilizing appropriate KPI’s, the individual will provide support to address internal, external and supply chain quality issues and improvement plans.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Work closely with operations, engineering, logistics/supply and regulatory teams
to align quality processes.
Facilitate issue resolution using 8D methodology and support cross-departmental
initiatives.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
Identify root causes of quality or production issues using data-driven analysis.
Implement corrective and preventive actions to maintain product compliance and
performance.
Ensure timely resolution of non-conformances to meet customer and regulatory
requirements.
Serve as a technical point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.
Address customer quality concerns, provide data-supported insights, and ensure
satisfaction.
Support 3rd party audits, inspections, and customer visits as required.
Quality Assurance Manager
Ensures the Repair Station, and associated regulatory Manuals, are current,
confirms operational compliance via audit/reporting, as appropriate, and initiates,
where required, corrective and preventive actions.
Administers the Certifying Staff with respect to setting standards, reviews and
granting or rescinding Authority to Release.
Plan, schedule, and execute quality-related projects to ensure on-time delivery and
compliance.
Track progress, manage risk, and communicate project status to stakeholders.
Lead quality improvement initiatives and support the development of junior
quality control members.
Promote a strong quality and Flight Safety culture throughout the organization.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Knowledge and skills
Strong knowledge of quality management systems and tools (e.g., 8D, QRQC, FMEA,
SPC).
Proficiency in interpreting and applying aerospace quality standards (AS9100, FAA,
EASA, UK CAA Part 145’s).
Experience with quality auditing and root cause analysis.
Familiarity with 49 CFR and IATA Hazardous Materials Regulations a plus.
Competencies
Performance Management
Technical Capacity
Organizational Skills
Leadership
Collaboration
Teamwork Orientation
Problem Solving/Analysis
Attention to Detail
Education and/or experience
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Quality Management, or a related
discipline.
Certifications such as Six Sigma, ASQ CQE/CQA are highly preferred.
Quality Assurance Manager
Minimum 8 years of experience in aerospace quality management.
Background in production or MRO environments is required.
Familiarity with life-saving equipment such as aircraft emergency slides and rafts is
advantageous.
Communication Skills
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand, set, stoop and lift a maximum of 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to travel as needed – domestically and internationally
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at michael.woods@akkodisgroup.com.
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