Quality Officer – AOC Job Jambojet

Engineering Jobs, Jambojet Jobs. Responsible for monitoring quality standards, conducting audits, identifying compliance gaps, and supporting continuous improvement within the airline’s operations. Requires a relevant qualification in aviation, quality management, engineering, or a related field. The role is based in Nairobi with duties performed on-site.

Role Purpose Statement:

Under the general direction and guidance of the Head of Quality – AOC, the Quality Officer – AOC is responsible for implementing an audit system to monitor compliance with Civil Aviation Regulations and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the execution of the Quality Assurance Audit Program for Jambojet Operations, including outsourced functions, as outlined in the QMSM.
• Follow up with auditees on the closure of findings as per QMSM, ensuring that appropriate corrective and preventive actions are implemented effectively.
• Analyze quality audit and inspection findings, establishing negative trends that require closer monitoring.
• Coordinate with the Quality Officer – AMO to ensure uniform implementation of the quality system, with input from both Maintenance and Operations sections of the Quality Department.
• Manage quality audit records, documents, and publications on the IQM system or any other electronic system established by Jambojet.
• Monitor the retention period of quality records as required by regulations and Jambojet QMSM.
• Participate in regular Quality Departmental Meetings to review and continuously improve the Jambojet Quality Management System.
• Participate in the Jambojet Safety Action Group (SAG) and use safety incident reports to identify areas requiring QA attention.
• Carry out health checks and generate reports on the QMS/SMS System to establish optimization, ensuring continuous improvement.
• Prepare and disseminate quality assurance information through approved communication channels, as requested by the Head of Quality.
• Research quality trends from the industry for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Control and coordinate quality training programs.
• Perform audit functions as assigned

Qualifications:

• Education: Minimum of a Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Flight Dispatch or a related field from a recognized university.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance/Flight/Ground or a quality assurance role within the aviation industry. Experience in conducting audits and implementing quality management systems in an aviation environment.
• Certification: Training and certification in Quality Management Systems, recognized by the aviation industry. Relevant certifications from aviation regulatory authorities (e.g., KCAA) pertaining to aircraft maintenance and safety standards.

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