Avav

Quality Auditor

Moorpark, CA, USA

No sponsorship$89k-$136kDetected 15 days ago

ComplianceProject ManagementAuditingProcess ImprovementERPLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingInternal AuditLean Manufacturing

About the role

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Quality Management and Improvement Internal Auditor is responsible for performing quality management systems audits (product, process, or systems) at several AV locations.
ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.

Perform periodic audits and engage process owners and resources to identify quality management system risks and compliance with Aerospace standards (i.e. AS9100D) and international standards (i.e. ISO 9001:2015)
Maintains problem reporting and CAPA systems for Containment, Correction & Prevention Actions and Documentation of non-conformances (or findings) to the QMS. Leads RCCA of trend-level issues across the QMS.
Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to lead without direct authority.
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Focuses on teamwork and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible.
As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
May be required to travel within the Continental U.S and / or abroad
(Required Skills & Experience)
Experience with government contracts, DoD requirements, and working with regulatory agencies.
Proficiency with quality tools/software (e.g., Minitab, SPC/QMS platforms, PLM, ERP systems).
U.S. Citizenship required

Communicates, trains, and coordinates improvement of QMS policies, processes, and procedures.
Engages process owners and leadership in the management and timeliness of corrective and preventive action responses.
In addition, evaluate the adequacy of those responses.
Engages process owners and leadership in the planning and implementation of auditing activities and participate in continuous improvement activities.
Provides governance and oversight to ensure programs are executed within the QMS framework.
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, or a related technical field (master's preferred).
Minimum 7 years of experience in quality, mission assurance, or regulatory compliance within the defense, aerospace, or high-reliability manufacturing environment.

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply.
NO agencies please.
Provide technical subject matter expertise on the interpretation and usage of standards with AV staff and external audit resources (i.e. 3 party registrars and customers).
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

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