Safran Helicopter Engines Quality

The Quality Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring product and process quality across our manufacturing operations while supporting the integration of human factors principles into our safety and quality programs. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to human performance, error management, and safety culture. Key responsibilities include ownership of an area of the workshop including management of Quality KPI's for that area, collecting and displaying relevant data to the workshop in a useable format to support Quality improvement needs, leading a ritual meeting with cross functional participation to communicate status and potential actions, integrating human factors principles into quality assurance, safety investigations, and process reviews, supporting manufacturing documentation reviews, participating in risk reviews during industrial change launch, supporting and participating in PFMEA reviews with Engineering, participating in internal and external audits, piloting specific actions from audit findings in a timely manner, conducting Gemba walks (in applicable area), conducting product/process audits and able to detect anomalies, participating in the analysis of anomalies detected and support improvement initiatives, assisting Technicians on difficult or non-standard issues, understanding the technical standards and know the appropriate interfaces to assist in disposition of non-conformities, leading multi-functional teams to effectively determine root causes and deploy effective corrective action plans to put in place permanent solutions to problems, documenting and updating problem solving database to ensure clear and timely closure of actions, providing expertise in error prevention, risk analysis, and safety case development to enhance the Safety Management System, supporting and communicating the culture of continuous improvement, lean, 5S, and 'Stop at First Defect' Quality Culture.

This position requires access to information and hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The selected candidate must be a U.S. person or must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-controlled information and hardware.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of helicopter engines, with more than 75,000 produced since being founded. It offers the widest range of helicopter turboshafts in the world and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries.

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