Lead Auditor- AS

DQS

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with at least four years in quality systems management
  • Must be certified as an AS9100 Rev D Aerospace Experienced Lead Auditor
  • Completed a 40-hour accredited ISO 9001 or AS9100 lead auditor course
  • Experience with implementation of AS9100, AS9110, and/or AS9120 preferred
  • Strong familiarity with computer applications and hardware/software
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop audit scopes and agendas through customer consultations
  • Evaluate customer's readiness for audit assessments
  • Lead audit activities and manage team members
  • Conduct audits to assess management systems compliance
  • Document audit findings and prepare reports
  • Achieve consensus on audit results and communicate them to clients
  • Support training and evaluation of auditors

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with remote options
  • Opportunity for professional development and ongoing training
  • Collaboration with a supportive audit team
  • Engagement with a diverse client base within the aerospace sector
  • Potential for professional recognition through auditing excellence
Full Job Description
Your role

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Develops scope of certification and audit agendas through consultation with customers. Confirms audit days are adequate based on headcount and complexity. Presents audit plans to customers and audit team. Manages the audit.
  • Determines the customer's degree of readiness for assessment to appropriate standards. Assists customer in understanding the standard and program requirements.
  • Directs the conduct of the audit and the activities of audit team members.
  • Assesses the conformance of the management system to multiple standards through performing system and process audits including review of customer documentation and records, interview of customer management and staff, and observation of customer processes.
  • Documents audit results including audit trails, strengths and opportunities and nonconformities. Prepares audit reports and supporting documentation.
  • Reaches team consensus on the audit results having final responsibility for the team conclusions. Presents results of audit to client verbally and in writing.
  • Assists in training, qualification and ongoing evaluation of candidate auditors and auditors.
  • Assists in analyzing customer responses to nonconformities for acceptance.
  • Performs audits in accordance with DQS Inc. program and accreditation requirements.
  • Performs other duties as directed.


Your profile

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor's degree and minimum of four years' experience in quality systems management.
  • Certification as an AS9100 Rev D Aerospace Experienced Lead Auditor (AA, AEA, AIEA) in the SAE OASIS database is a must.
  • Passed an accredited 40-hour ISO 9001, or AS9100 lead auditor course.
  • Experience in implementation of AS9100, AS9110 and/or AS9120 desired.
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications
  • Critical thinking skills using logic and reasoning to identify solutions to concerns
  • Excellent oral and written communication and follow-through skills
  • Accountability
  • Time-management
  • Ability to work independently in a virtual, home-based environment


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