Job description
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design.
At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world's biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world's largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world!
In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England.
The purpose of the role is to provide technical support, work package collaboration, and project management across a range of Engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Leader of the Quality Compliance Team
* Responsible for leading a team of Quality Auditors
* Interacts cross-functionally and cross-BU and presents to the Exec Team as required on all Quality Management System Issues. In addition, has regular (weekly) contact with customers and regulatory bodies on quality issues.
* Leadership of BMS system projects from Safran Group
* Focal for Safety Management System (SMS) requirements
Job requirements
Degree level or equivalent experience in an Engineering / Manufacturing related discipline. Essential
Lean / 6 Sigma knowledge and general improvement tools Essential
In-depth knowledge of Aerospace Regulations eg EASA, FAA, AS9100 etc Essential
8D analysis and report writing Desirable
Risk Analysis Essential
Preferred AS9100 Lead Assessor, EASA Part 21/145, FAA 145 auditor Essential
Experience of dealing with regulatory authorities Essential
Quality and production experience Essential
Competent in MS packages Essential
Problem solving skills (including 8D, 5 whys) Essential
Leadership and / or management qualification Essential
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!
Specificity of the job
Travel may be required but rarely (UK/International).
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