GKN Aerospace · 1 day ago
Quality Assurance Auditor
GKN Aerospace is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditor to support their manufacturing operations by ensuring compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. The role involves leading internal audits, supporting external audits, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to identify risks and drive improvements.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Plan, lead, and execute internal audits of manufacturing processes and products
Prepare audit documentation, gather evidence, issue findings, and manage follow-up actions
Communicate risks, non-conformities, and improvement opportunities to the BMS/QMS Manager
Host and support customer, regulatory, and third-party audits
Assist with corrective action processes including RCCA, NCR, and OASIS responses
Act as a business partner to manufacturing leadership, supporting quality performance and compliance
Promote best practices and continuous improvement across teams and departments
Help maintain and enhance the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS)
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
2+ years of experience in quality standards and regulations for manufacturing
Proven background in quality control engineering, quality system planning, and/or quality improvement methods
Working knowledge of AS9100 standards and NADCAP
Must be a U.S. Person due to export control regulations
Preferred
Internal Auditor Certification (ASQ CQA or equivalent)
Experience conducting NADCAP audits
Familiarity with PRI (Performance Review Institute) systems and protocols
Familiarity with Lean principles and Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred)
Strong analytical, documentation, and project management skills
Ability to lead small teams and influence cross-functional groups
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Available
Company
GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is an aerospace mfg. company that develops, builds & supplies an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
2025-09-03Grant· $2.5M
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