Quality Assurance Internal Auditor

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Title: Quality Assurance Internal Auditor 2

Location: Savannah, GA

• Plan, schedule, and execute internal audits across the enterprise to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
• Apply prior auditing experience to conduct thorough, high-quality audits that meet procedural and regulatory standards.
• Review and approve corrective action plans, ensuring root cause is addressed and recurrence is prevented.
• Prepare clear, concise audit reports with well-defined findings and objective evidence.
• Analyze audit data and trends to drive risk-based auditing and focus on critical areas within the value stream.
• Monitor audit process metrics to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of the internal audit program.
• Coordinate audit schedules, resources, and cross-functional support to ensure successful audit execution.
• Utilize systems such as CATIA, Smar Team, Exalead AIR, SAP, Corridor, and Solumina to support audit activities and data analysis.
• Mentor and develop Quality Internal Auditor 1 team members, supporting their technical growth and audit readiness.
• Lead and support process improvement initiatives using continuous improvement tools to enhance audit quality and operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100:2015, FAA regulations, and other applicable standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and quality across the organization.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Sciences, Quality Systems, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 4 years of progressively responsible technical experience in quality or auditing within aerospace or a related industry.
• Demonstrated auditing experience with a strong understanding of audit processes and compliance requirements.
• Working knowledge of AS9100:2015 and FAA regulatory requirements.
• Experience with quality auditing, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with CATIA, Smar Team, Exalead Aircraft Information Retrieval (AIR), SAP, Corridor, and/or Solumina systems preferred.
• Knowledge or certification in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Proficiency with standard computer applications and quality systems tools.

• Be part of a world-class aerospace leader committed to quality and innovation.
• Work in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and leadership advancement.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, aviation sciences, quality systems, or related field required (or equivalent). 4 years of technical experience with increasing responsibility.

• Review and approve Corrective Action Plans for audit findings, ensuring they are robust and prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate scheduling and manpower assignments to audits.
• Prepare audit reports with clearly stated findings and objective evidence.
• Communicate with all organizational levels.
• Identify and complete process improvement projects related to internal audit quality and efficiency.
• Monitor workflow and progress to ensure standards are met; assist Coordinators in resolving issues.
• Coordinate activity with other departments and/or disciplines in support of audits.
• Interpret and execute company policies and procedures; develop new procedures as required.
• Develop processes to identify, analyze, and correct quality trends based on audit results.
• Promote continuous improvement culture and encourage employees.
• Support a healthy workforce via Corporate Ergonomist and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) resources.
• Prepare Quality audit team for future requirements through training and development activities, including lead auditor training and product/process auditing…