QUALITY ASSURANCE AUDITOR

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Florida, Tampa
4102 North Westshore Boulevard (Show on map)
Feb 25, 2026
Description Position Summary The Internal Quality Auditor plans, executes, and reports internal audits across the Repair Station and PMA scopes to verify compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., 14 CFR Parts 21 & 145), AS9100, customer requirements, and company Quality Work Procedures. The auditor drives corrective and preventive action, verifies effectiveness, and supports continuous improvement and external audit readiness. Benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid company holidays 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Key Responsibilities Audit Planning & Execution Perform Surveillance/spot checks and in-process audits to verify continuing conformity of work records, technical data use, material control, and special processes. Reporting, Nonconformities & Corrective Actions Document audit results (findings, observations, positives) clearly; issue audit reports to responsible manager and Quality Leadership. Records & Data Integrity Maintain accurate records and data related to audits and compliance. Regulatory & Standards Compliance Verify adherence to regulatory requirements, AS9100, customer requirements, and internal Quality Work Procedures. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with multiple departments to support corrective actions, continuous improvement, and audit readiness. Required Qualifications Education: Associate degree in aviation maintenance, Quality, or related field; bachelor's preferred. Equivalent experience considered. Experience: 3+ years in aviation maintenance/repair station/PMA quality, auditing, or inspection; familiarity with heavy aircraft or component MRO documentation and buy back practices. Hands-on exposure to internal audits, CAR management, and document/records audits. Certifications: AS9100, ISO auditor, etc., preferred Knowledge: 14 CFR Parts 145, 121, 43, 45, 65 & 21, AS9100, CASE 1A Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Audit completion rate Corrective action closure Trends and improvements Working Conditions & Travel Shop floor environment, PPE required Occasional travel Tools & Systems QMS systems, audit tracking tools, standard forms Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.