Quality Assurance Analyst

Location:

Boston, MA - will travel to client locations

Ensure Quality. Drive Compliance. Keep Aviation Moving.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading innovator in the aviation industry to hire a Quality Assurance Analyst who is passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. In this impactful role, you'll help ensure that critical aviation products and processes meet the highest standards by supporting supplier quality activities, managing quality documentation, driving training initiatives, and proactively identifying risks before they impact operations.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating across teams, and are committed to maintaining excellence, this opportunity could be your next career move.

As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you'll serve as a key contributor to maintaining quality standards across the supply chain and operational processes. Your expertise will help safeguard product integrity, support regulatory compliance, and ensure production schedules stay on track.

Working alongside industry-leading professionals, you'll play a critical role in promoting a culture of quality while supporting the delivery of world-class aviation products.

• Perform source inspections at supplier locations to verify product conformity and compliance requirements.
• Validate and implement containment actions that protect production flow and reduce operational disruptions.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Ensure accurate traceability and documentation of non-conformances.
• Support adherence to regulatory quality standards and requirements, including FAA, TCCA, and related quality systems.
• Identify potential quality risks early and proactively elevate concerns to key stakeholders.

• Compile, analyze, and track quality data and program metrics.
• Prepare monthly reports and quality performance summaries.
• Maintain quality documentation, policies, procedures, and project-related records.
• Support benchmarking activities and documentation mapping efforts.

• Coordinate and deliver quality-related training programs and materials.
• Support initiatives related:
  • Supplier Quality Management (SQM)
  • Auditing
  • PMA and related quality activities
• Develop presentations and training content for various audiences across the organization.

• Support rapid decision-making by providing clear, accurate quality information.
• Contribute to special projects and quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams to strengthen processes, compliance, and operational efficiency.

• Typically 3+ years of experience in a technical or quality-related field, including areas such as:
  • Quality Assurance
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technical Writing
  • Technology Support
  • Process Improvement
  • Website Development or similar analytical environments

• Proficiency in data compilation, analysis, and program tracking.
• Advanced reporting skills using:
  • Microsoft Word
  • Power Point
  • Excel
• Strong organizational and project coordination abilities.

• Experience with policy and procedure development and maintenance.
• Knowledge of benchmarking methodologies and documentation mapping.
• Understanding of regulatory quality systems and compliance standards, including:
  • FAA
  • TCCA
  • Other applicable aviation quality requirements
• Familiarity with Quality Assurance methodologies, interpretation techniques, and quality system processes.

• Strong presentation and training…