Deputy Head of Quality Management (m/f/d) – Aviation and Defence

• flexible working time arrangements with flexitime and 30 days’ holiday
• attractive pay in line with collective agreements, including 13.8 months’ salary and profit-sharing
• meal allowances and food subsidies
• personalised training opportunities and targeted career development
• a modern working environment and an international team in a future-proof high-tech sector

What you can always count on at persona service:

• thorough preparation for your interview with our client
• a monthly allowance of €50 towards your travel costs, depending on the role – e.g. for the Deutschlandticket and much more
• Bonuses, as well as holiday and Christmas pay, and attractive industry-specific allowances
• Free tuition for your children on the Ubimaster learning and tutoring platform
• Numerous shopping discounts with well-known brands via our corporate benefits programme
• Excellent personal support and regular feedback meetings
• A wide range of further training opportunities

• You will support the Quality Management team in implementing and further developing quality requirements in accordance with EASA Part 21G, EASA Part 145, EN 9100 and DIN ISO 9001
• You will gradually take on responsibility as deputy to the Head of Quality Management and stand in for them in their absence
• You will prepare internal and external audits, carry them out in collaboration with the relevant departments and be responsible for the follow-up work, including the implementation of corrective actions
• You will play an active role in shaping the company’s process landscape and ensure that all quality-related processes remain up to date, applicable and properly maintained
• You will support development and change processes in close coordination with the technical departments
• You will support the team in communicating and collaborating with regulatory authorities, group representatives and customer representatives in the context of audits and quality-related matters
• You will contribute fresh ideas and are committed to the further development of existing quality initiatives
• You will apply quality methods such as 8D, 5Why, Ishikawa or Root Cause Analysis to analyse and rectify non-conformities
• You will document quality metrics and prepare reports for management and relevant stakeholders

• You have a degree in a technical subject, such as aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or quality management, or equivalent training with relevant professional experience
• You hold a qualification as an auditor in accordance with DIN EN ISO 19011 or are willing to obtain this qualification
• You have several years’ professional experience in quality management, ideally in the aerospace or defence industry
• You have acquired in-depth knowledge of the relevant standards and regulations, such as EN 9100, DIN ISO 9001, EASA Part 21G and EASA Part 145; knowledge of FAA regulations is an advantage
• You are confident in applying common quality methods such as 8D, 5Why, Ishikawa or Root Cause Analysis
• Experience working within an international corporate environment, as well as the ability to operate confidently in a technically oriented setting, are further strengths
• You possess sound IT skills and are proficient in using MS Office
• You have a good command of written and spoken German, as well as fluent English; knowledge of French would be an advantage
• A structured, analytical and solution-oriented approach to work, as well as a confident manner when dealing with internal and external contacts, come naturally to you
• Residence in Germany and a valid work and residence permit for Germany round off your profile