Quality Analyst

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Job Description:

As a Quality Analyst at Airbus Helicopters, you won't just track data—you will unlock the stories within it. You will be the architect of our data-driven quality strategy, leveraging advanced analytics and mining techniques to transform raw information into a roadmap for operational excellence. From ensuring the precision of our mission-critical test equipment to leading the charge on "Cost of Non-Quality" initiatives, your work directly ensures the safety and reliability of the next generation of aerospace.

Meet the Team:

From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation, retirement savings plan, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”).

• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and a generous paid parental leave program.

• Individual Development: Upskilling through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses and national/international mobility.

Your Challenges (Primary Responsibilities):

Quality Management System (QMS) Support: 50%

• Uphold Airbus Core Values: Integrity, commitment, teamwork, and customer focus.

• Innovation: Propose and implement innovations using lean methodologies and data mining to ensure Top Company Objectives (TCOs) are met.

• Visual Management: Develop dashboards to report on discrepancies, non-conformities, and cost of non-quality to prevent recurrence.

• Operational Support: Support Inspection personnel on SAP/NCM data analysis and quality implementation issues.

• Audit Readiness: Prepare audit checklists and participate in internal audits to maintain QMS and external audit readiness.

Management of MTE Calibration/Validation: 40%

• Traceability: Create and update SAP and Smartsheet Tool Control records to ensure tool status accuracy.

• Compliance: Provide weekly status reports for upcoming calibrations, ensuring MTE conforms to NIST Standards.

• Historical Accuracy: Electronically store and manage historical calibration records for future retrieval.

• Process Optimization: Review MTE history and adjust calibration periods based on usage, statistical patterns, and reliability.

• In-House Validation: Perform in-house validation on MTE to assure conformance to design specifications.

Continuous Improvement: 10%

• Metric Driven Strategy: Use SQCDP, KPIs, and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) to support continuous improvement.

• Efficiency: Suggest changes in working conditions and equipment use to increase safety and quality.

• Quality Focal Point: Act as the primary lead to resolve system, product, and design defects.

Your Boarding Pass:

Required:

• Education: Associates Degree in Aviation or related technical field or equivalent experience.

• Experience: Minimum 3 years in quality, engineering, or procurement; familiar with inspection tools and determining tolerances.

• Technical Skills: SAP knowledge, MS SharePoint, MS Office Suite, Smartsheet, Tableau, and Google Suite.

• Competencies: High degree of pr