Quality Specialist
- Wichita, KS, United States
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- Experience
- ▪ Prefers an Associate's degree and 0-2 years of related experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Quality Specialist
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.
Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.
As the world leader in aeronautical electrical systems, Safran Electrical & Power is a key player in the electrification of aircraft equipment and electric and hybrid propulsion. With expertise across the onboard energy chain, the company designs and delivers innovative, optimized and modular architectures and solutions.
Reference number
2026-190574
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Quality - Operations quality assurance
Job title
Quality Specialist
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Summary
Ensures that performance and quality of products conform to established company, international, and
governmental regulatory standards; agency guidelines, and customer requirements by implementing,
overseeing, and maintaining quality assurance programs, policies, processes, procedures, and controls.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Administers operational plans or procedures and coordinates with customer and supplier
representatives to ensure satisfactory Quality System performance;
- Conducts research and uses benchmarking to industry standards;
- Tests and approves products, processes, software, equipment, and measurement systems and develops
statistical process improvement procedures;
- Analyzes and provides material review dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts, and equipment;
- Analyzes and compiles performance reports and process improvement statistics in order to determine
and improve process capability;
- Performs such specialized quality functions as contract evaluation and planning; data preparation,
analyses, and reporting; development of quality tools, techniques, and methods; process improvements;
maintenance of accountability and configuration of deliverable products and records; special
investigations and audits; material review support; preventive and corrective actions; customer
interface, liaison, and support; product delivery; control of monitoring and measuring equipment, and
audit of manufacturing and test data for Quality System requirements
- Provides technical expertise to company employees, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to
ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements;
- Provides education and coaching on the Quality System; has the ability to teach, train and certify team
members
- Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental
program and culture;
- Regular, predictable attendance is required;
- Other duties may be assigned.
Candidate skills & requirements
Education and/or Experience
- Prefers an Associate's degree and 0-2 years of related experience.
Knowledge/Skills
- Typing - Advanced
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite – Advanced
- Ability to define an action plan using PFEMA per AS9145 - Basic
- Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies and tools or the ability to be
trained and use existing tools within the first 6 months - Basic
- Ability to understand flow diagrams, PFEMA, and control plans - Basic
Annual salary
based on experience
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kansas, Wichita
City (-ies)
3801 South Oliver Street KS 67207 Wichita
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
More about this job
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Research
- Process improvement
- Statistics
- Reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Coaching
- Microsoft Office