Quality Control Specialist III

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that."

The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for internal source inspection, as the Customer Representative. Schedules or accomplishes inspection, auditing, provides guidance to the Quality staff, and provides technical input for any quality related projects. Assists in data collection and reporting services at the direction of the Quality Systems Manager /Q.A. Engineer. This job reports to the Quality Manager.

• Create and disseminate source inspection reports
• Perform buy back to clear and close the source inspection reports
• Familiarity with inspection tools/gages (calipers, micrometers, ring/plug, height, etc.).
• Ensures products meet required specifications.
• Understands and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Uses inspection equipment and tools to record and analyze quality data.
• Perform “Wash Up” meeting with production and final inspector employees
• Train employees in fundamentals of production inspection
• Experience working in a quality / inspection function.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and interpreting drawing requirements.

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
· Team oriented
· Process focused
· Open & honest communication
· Quality minded
· Ability to persevere and honor commitments
· Recognizes success
· Executes with urgency
· Creates solutions
· Customer focused in everything we do

Qualifications

Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.

Education: BS degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience within the quality environment.
Computer Skills: Solid computer skills with Windows Operating System®, MS Office including (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint)
Other Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. Strong to expert ability to read engineering drawings, specifications and other related literature is necessary, Strong geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T) skills. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
Description: Senior-level within job role.

Preferred Skills: (not required):
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience within the aerospace industry

Safran Cabin headquarters are in Huntington Beach, California, with a global presence of over 11,000 employees at 36 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.

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• Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you.
• Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications.
• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with BenefitHub – Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!

Safran es un grupo internacional de alta tecnología que opera en los campos de la aeronáutica (propulsión, equipamiento e interiores), espacio y defensa. Su misión: contribuir de forma duradera a un mundo más seguro, donde el transporte aéreo sea cada vez más respetuoso con el medio ambiente, más cómodo y más accesible. Establecido en todos los continentes, el Grupo emplea a 100.000 personas para una facturación de 27.3 mil millones de euros en 2024, y ocupa, solo o en asociación, posiciones de liderazgo mundial o europeo en sus mercados.
Safran es la segunda empresa del sector aeronáutico y de la defensa que figura en la lista de «World's Best Companies» de 2024 de la revista TIME.

Safran Cabin diseña, certifica y fabrica los sistemas, equipos e interiores de cabina más innovadores del sector con el fin de ofrecer a sus clientes de todo el mundo una imagen de marca distintiva, así como un viaje seguro y cómodo para todos los pasajeros.