HEICO
Director Of Quality Assurance
NIACC-AVITECH TECHNOLOGIES (NAT), a subsidiary of HEICO Aerospace, located in Clovis, CA specializes in the repair and overhaul of aircraft components for the regional and commercial aircraft market. NIACC-AVITECH TECHNOLOGIES also manufactures harnesses and electrical windings for a wide range of aerospace customers in addition to manufacturing components for defense and government users. The Director of Quality Assurance is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance programs and ensuring compliance with aviation industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. This role requires extensive knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, industry best practices, and continuous improvement strategies to maintain the highest levels of operational safety, reliability, and efficiency. The Director of Quality Assurance reports to the Niacc-Avitech's VP/General Manager. Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain an effective Quality Assurance (QA) program that meets or exceeds regulatory and industry standards, ensuring compliance with FAA Part 145, AS9100, EASA, and other relevant aviation authorities. Lead internal and external audits, including regulatory audits, and ensure timely resolution of any findings or non-conformities. Promote and manage safety management systems (SMS) within the organization, focusing on risk management and continuous improvement in operational safety. Establish and update quality control policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with evolving regulations and industry practices. Lead and manage a team of QA inspectors and support staff, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and quality across the organization. Implement training programs to ensure that team members are knowledgeable about QA processes, regulations, and the importance of safety in aviation operations. Drive process improvements and efficiencies in maintenance, operations, and safety protocols to enhance performance and reduce operational risks. Oversee investigations of quality-related incidents, including aircraft maintenance issues, to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans. Analyze quality data, maintenance records, and safety trends to identify areas for improvement and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively. Ensure vendors, suppliers, and contractors meet the organization's quality and safety standards. Conduct audits and quality checks of third-party services. Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on quality performance metrics, audit results, and safety compliance status.
NIACC-AVITECH TECHNOLOGIES (NAT), a subsidiary of HEICO Aerospace, located in Clovis, CA specializes in the repair and overhaul of aircraft components for the regional and commercial aircraft market. NIACC-AVITECH TECHNOLOGIES also manufactures harnesses and electrical windings for a wide range of aerospace customers in addition to manufacturing components for defense and government users. The Director of Quality Assurance is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance programs and ensuring compliance with aviation industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. This role requires extensive knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, industry best practices, and continuous improvement strategies to maintain the highest levels of operational safety, reliability, and efficiency. The Director of Quality Assurance reports to the Niacc-Avitech's VP/General Manager. Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain an effective Quality Assurance (QA) program that meets or exceeds regulatory and industry standards, ensuring compliance with FAA Part 145, AS9100, EASA, and other relevant aviation authorities. Lead internal and external audits, including regulatory audits, and ensure timely resolution of any findings or non-conformities. Promote and manage safety management systems (SMS) within the organization, focusing on risk management and continuous improvement in operational safety. Establish and update quality control policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with evolving regulations and industry practices. Lead and manage a team of QA inspectors and support staff, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and quality across the organization. Implement training programs to ensure that team members are knowledgeable about QA processes, regulations, and the importance of safety in aviation operations. Drive process improvements and efficiencies in maintenance, operations, and safety protocols to enhance performance and reduce operational risks. Oversee investigations of quality-related incidents, including aircraft maintenance issues, to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans. Analyze quality data, maintenance records, and safety trends to identify areas for improvement and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively. Ensure vendors, suppliers, and contractors meet the organization's quality and safety standards. Conduct audits and quality checks of third-party services. Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on quality performance metrics, audit results, and safety compliance status.