Quality Assurance Analyst
Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron Systems Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About ATAC
Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots, and is the only organization certified to train the Navys TOPGUN program. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the worlds largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups. ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAFs F-22 Raptors.
Summary
The Newport News Quality Assurance Analyst reports to the Quality Assurance Manager in Newport News, Virginia. The Quality Assurance Analyst will be responsible for Quality Assurance matters for several aircraft including but not limited to the MK-58 Hunter, Mirage F1, and F-21 Kfir Operations, and ATAC general flight operations.
Job Responsibilities
Ensuring effective supervision and management of all Quality Assurance efforts in support of company requirements; throughout operating bases and detachments.
Ensuring efficient program management within company maintenance information systems; to include RAMCO, AMS, ARS, QT9, reporting email systems, share drive, and company SharePoint.
Maintains oversight and ensures compliance with Ground Operations Procedures (GOPs) and approved Quality Management System (QMS).
Using Quality software database (QT9), conducts scheduled Audits, manages Corrective Action Request (CAR) process, and coordinates site suppliers as needed.
Integrates with site leadership to provide layers of quality oversight and integration of quality objectives.
Participate as a team member on Process Improvement initiatives across departments.
Assists Program Managers with oversight recommendations and implementation.
Assists with trend analysis to identify focus areas for improvement.
Providing periodic reports as required by the Director of Maintenance, Local Maintenance Manager and Quality Assurance Manager.
Lead Quality Assurance Division efforts with constant focus on safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
For manpower, operational and work taskings, position reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.
Responsible for maximizing maintenance/quality efficiencies across all TMS.
Ensuring maintenance department functions are accomplished in accordance with applicable FAA, DoD, OEM, NAVAIR, and internal, Ground Operating Procedures, Quality and Safety Management Systems through an effective Quality Assurance process.
Responsible for the implementation and efficiency of quality improvement measures.
Managing all quality related issues with customers, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Additional responsibilities as determined by the Quality Assurance Manager.
Primary Objectives:
Safety of the workforce.
Quality Assurance policies and procedures are followed consistently.
Development of an employee-oriented company culture that emphasizes safety, quality, continuous improvement, and high performance.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Minimum of 6 years of aviation maintenance experience.
Quality Assurance and compliance experience preferred.
Process Improvement certification, education, and/or experience desired.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs.
A&P License Required.
Inspection Authority Desired.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textrons products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC)
Primary Location: US-Virginia-Newport News
Job Function: Quality
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 07/15/2025, 12:40:08 PM
Job Number: 334665
