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Quality Inspector Level 3 - Mechanics (Prototypes)

locationGermany
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Areas of operation

Germany

Job Description

About the Company At the Airbus Helicopters site in Donauwörth, on the banks of the Danube near Augsburg, helicopters are developed from the first idea through to a flight-capable product, including take-offs and landings on the site own test airfield. Role Overview Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH is seeking, at the earliest possible date, a Quality Inspector Level 3 for the Mechanics area to strengthen the Quality Line Side / Flight Line Prototype department for current and future projects. Key Responsibilities Carry out quality inspections according to defined standards for final inspection and conformity, stop points, First Article Inspection (FAI), functional tests, rework, critical activities and the relevant documentation. Check product configuration and airworthiness for ground run and flight release. Conduct investigations and root cause analyses for quality and technical incidents arising in the workshop area that affect quality costs. Ensure that containment measures and corrective and preventive actions are carried out by the responsible departments through cross-functional teams. Contribute to securing the production flow by resolving quality problems quickly and preventing foreign object damage. Ensure operational surveillance of employees, products and processes for the assigned tasks. Mentor and coach production employees holding L1/L2 delegation. Requirements Confident use of MS Office / G Suite and SAP. Knowledge of FMEA/PFMEA is desirable. Strong communication and teamworking skills. Solution-oriented and careful working style. Assertive, independent, flexible and resilient. Fluent German and very good English. Licences & Qualifications Completed specialist vocational training in airframe/engine with further qualification as a state-certified technician or master craftsman, or a completed degree in aerospace engineering. Part-66 module training in category B1 or a MAMEL/EASA licence is required - please state this in your CV. Experience Aviation experience plus several years of experience as a quality inspector. Several years of experience in aircraft assembly and maintenance is desirable. What We Offer Contract: permanent with Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH, professional experience level. Fair pay and extras: attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (for example bicycle leasing) and employee discounts at partner companies, per the applicable guidelines. Time for you and your family: 30 days annual leave under the collective agreement (35-hour week); family and career compatibility through flexitime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing and sabbaticals. Development: excellent training opportunities and international, group-wide development prospects. Wellbeing at work: company doctor, comprehensive health offering (sports courses, prevention programmes and more), canteen and cafeteria, and a kindergarten near some sites. Diversity: working in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities. Additional Information Not a 100% match? Airbus supports personal development with tailored development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply online now. The role requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity. Airbus never asks for any form of monetary exchange during recruitment; suspected impersonation should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

Requirements

  • Carry out quality inspections according to defined standards for final inspection and conformity, stop points, First Article Inspection (FAI), functional tests, rework, critical activities and the relevant documentation.
  • Check product configuration and airworthiness for ground run and flight release.
  • Conduct investigations and root cause analyses for quality and technical incidents arising in the workshop area that affect quality costs.
  • Ensure that containment measures and corrective and preventive actions are carried out by the responsible departments through cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to securing the production flow by resolving quality problems quickly and preventing foreign object damage.
  • Ensure operational surveillance of employees, products and processes for the assigned tasks.
  • Mentor and coach production employees holding L1/L2 delegation.
  • Confident use of MS Office / G Suite and SAP.
  • Knowledge of FMEA/PFMEA is desirable.
  • Strong communication and teamworking skills.
  • Solution-oriented and careful working style.
  • Assertive, independent, flexible and resilient.
  • Fluent German and very good English.
  • Completed specialist vocational training in airframe/engine with further qualification as a state-certified technician or master craftsman, or a completed degree in aerospace engineering.
  • Part-66 module training in category B1 or a MAMEL/EASA licence is required - please state this in your CV.
  • Aviation experience plus several years of experience as a quality inspector.
  • Several years of experience in aircraft assembly and maintenance is desirable.
  • Contract: permanent with Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH, professional experience level.
  • Time for you and your family: 30 days annual leave under the collective agreement (35-hour week); family and career compatibility through flexitime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing and sabbaticals.
  • Development: excellent training opportunities and international, group-wide development prospects.
  • Wellbeing at work: company doctor, comprehensive health offering (sports courses, prevention programmes and more), canteen and cafeteria, and a kindergarten near some sites.
  • Diversity: working in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities.

Benefits

  • Fair pay and extras: attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (for example bicycle leasing) and employee discounts at partner companies, per the applicable guidelines.