Process Surveillance

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Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for a Process Surveillance to join our our team based in Kinston, NC. You will be part of a team performing surveillance of shop floor processes to ensure consistent and effective compliance to requirements.

Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.

• Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”).
• Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path; as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes; and both national and international mobility.

• Perform operational surveillance of people, technical processes, quality management system processes and products.
• Assess individual’s qualification for technical processes or for authority to inspect.
• Act as a subject matter expert for the line teams for technical processes and quality management system processes.
• Participate in daily SQCDP cadence and performance reviews.
• Analyze data and generate reports to convey top issues and brief the results to the shop floor and leadership teams using the SQCDP review system.
• Ensure regular communication with operators and structured reporting to the manager on ongoing issues.
• Conduct research, benchmarking, and analysis to ensure process execution conforms to requirements.
• Support root cause analyses and evaluate corrective action implementation to ensure nonconformance issues will be effectively mitigated.
• Interfaces with employees, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to assure compliance with requirements.

• 3-5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, quality, engineering or related role
• Proficiency in technical writing
• 5% domestic/international travel
• Proficient in Practical Problem Solving.
• Strong ability to work in a multifunction team
• Autonomous and rigorous with a focus on Product Safety and personal integrity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to articulate complex issues to others.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters is essential.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in interpersonal skills.
• Preferred Experience in aerospace manufacturing and quality and familiar with the associated standards.
• Competence in conducting operational surveillance or quality audits, including process and product
• Facilitation skills especially as related to problem solving
• Skilled in MS Office and/ or Google…