Ascent Aviation Services ยท 1 month ago
QA Auditor
Marana, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAscent Aviation Services is one of the largest aviation maintenance, repair, overhaul, storage and reclamation operations in the world. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Auditor to maintain their commitment to safety, compliance, and continual improvement by planning, performing, and reporting audits across departments, vendors, and maintenance programs.
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Responsibilities
Plan, conduct, and document internal, external, and vendor audits per FAA, foreign air authority, C.A.S.E. 1A, and AS9100 standards, as well as related criteria such as NFPA 10 and NFPA 407
Identify and track findings, issue Corrective Action Requests (CARs), and support effective Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) development
Communicate clearly and professionally with internal departments, customers, and regulatory authorities
Perform daily surveillance, Vendor On-Site (VOS), and Work-In-Progress (WIP) audits to ensure ongoing compliance and process health
Analyze audit data for trends, provide metrics, and participate in continuous improvement projects
Conduct supplier audits and verify subcontractor quality system compliance
Support investigations of product or process deficiencies and assist in developing robust corrective actions
Mentor and coach team members to build auditing, analytical, and quality system awareness across the organization
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of FAA regulations and quality system standards recognized by foreign air authorities
Strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to clearly present findings and expectations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic data-tracking tools
Analytical and problem-solving skills, including structured root cause and corrective action development
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills in managing multiple audits and corrective actions
Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating across teams
Professional, proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 3 years of quality assurance auditing experience in aviation maintenance, manufacturing, or another regulated quality environment
Preferred
BS in aviation or related field
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification
Benefits
401K with company match
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
PTO - Eligible for 3 Weeks in Your First Year, in Addition to 7 Paid Company Holidays
Company-Provided Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Development and Career Growth Opportunities
Company
Ascent Aviation Services
Ascent Aviation Services is one of the largest aircraft maintenance operations in the world providing fully integrated aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), line maintenance, storage, and reclamation services to owners, operators, and lessors of wide body, narrow body, and regional aircraft.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Ascent Aviation Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
LongueVue Capital
2013-10-14Private Equity
2013-10-11Acquired
Leadership Team
N
Neil Holstad
Chief Financial Officer
D
David T. Querio
President
Recent News
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