About the role
Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Reports to: Maintenance Quality Assurance Manager
Department: Quality Assurance
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
SUMMARY
Responsible for performing continuing analysis and surveillance for all audits performed by the Kalitta Quality Assurance Department. Reports directly to the Quality Assurance Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in maintaining internal, maintenance provider, de-ice vendor, and fuel provider audit files.
Assist in reviewing and verifying Maintenance Provider FAA Air Agency Certificates and Operations Specifications.
Assist in verifying expiration dates of Foreign Maintenance Providers’ FAA Air Agency Certificates and Operations Specifications to ensure currency.
Assist in updating Maintenance Provider status in company databases and tracking when next audit is due.
Act as the focal point for tracking the progress of all Corrective Action Plans. Report Corrective Action Plans to the Reliability Steering Group as key milestones are achieved.
Monitor repeat discrepancies and track further to effectively identify and control repeat write-ups.
Identify any changes which will further the continuous improvement of departmental processes.
Be familiar with all phases of data analysis for which the QA Analyst has responsibility.
Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and statistical data required monthly to be included in the Quality Assurance Monthly CAS reports.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager or Assistant Director of Quality Control.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• This job has no supervisory responsibilities at this time.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Familiarity with CASS or reliability analysis programs for a 14 CFR Part 121 air carrier
Experience with Root Cause Analysis corrective action planning preferred.
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Work experience, preferably in 14 CFR Part 121 (air carrier) and Part 145 (repair station) operations; training, quality control/assurance, maintenance, safety management systems (SMS) or a combination thereof.
Previous experience in aviation maintenance auditing is highly desired.
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