Aerospace Lead Auditor

Position: Aerospace Lead Auditor 1
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Aerospace Lead Auditor 1

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark.

We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Your Tasks

* Conduct third-party certification audits for AS9100/AS9120 standards in line with accreditation and internal requirements.

* Plan, prepare, and deliver audits (on-site and remote), including opening/closing meetings, audit execution, and audit reporting.

* Ensure compliance with aerospace quality management standards, industry regulations, and IAQG requirements.

* Provide clear, timely, and accurate audit reports, maintaining professional communication with clients.

* Collaborate with technical and certification teams to support audit scheduling, technical review, and certification decisions.

* Stay current with aerospace quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement and impartiality in certification activities.

Your Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Aerospace, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).

* At least 4-5 years of professional experience in the aerospace, aviation, or defense industry.

* Proven experience conducting AS9100 and/or AS9120 third-party audits under an accredited certification body.

* Current Aerospace Auditor certification through an approved scheme (AA, AEA, or equivalent with OASIS recognition).

* Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9120, and related management system requirements.

* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

* Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a willingness to travel frequently.

What We Offer

* Competitive annual salary of $100,000-$120,000.

* Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan.

* Paid time off and company holidays.

* Continuous training and professional development opportunities.

* Opportunity to work with a global leader in certification and assurance services.

Additional Information

* Location:

United States (Remote with travel required).

* Employment Type:

Full-time, permanent position.

* Onboarding and training programs are provided to support your success.

* You don't meet every requirement? No problem - we encourage you to apply if this role excites you.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.