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What are some typical challenges faced by an FAA Accountable Manager, and how can they be addressed?

FAA Accountable Managers often navigate the complex task of maintaining regulatory compliance while managing operational efficiency. A common challenge is ensuring all team members are consistently trained and updated on evolving FAA regulations. Effective communication and a strong safety culture are key to addressing these issues, as is fostering collaboration between departments such as maintenance, operations, and quality assurance. Leveraging robust compliance tracking systems and conducting regular internal audits can also help mitigate risks and streamline processes.

What is an FAA Accountable Manager?

An FAA Accountable Manager is a person designated by an aviation organization, such as a repair station or air operator, who is responsible for ensuring that the organization complies with all relevant Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. This individual has the authority and resources to ensure that operations are carried out safely and in accordance with regulatory requirements. The Accountable Manager is typically the primary point of contact between the organization and the FAA, and they oversee the implementation of safety management systems and compliance programs. Their responsibilities are critical for maintaining the organization’s certification and operational approval.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FAA Accountable Manager?

To thrive as an FAA Accountable Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, safety management systems, and operational oversight, usually backed by relevant aviation management experience and certifications. Familiarity with compliance software, quality assurance tools, and FAA regulatory systems is crucial. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help foster a culture of safety and regulatory adherence across teams. These competencies ensure the organization maintains compliance with FAA standards, mitigates risks, and operates safely and efficiently.
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FAA Quality Assurance Manager

CIRCOR International, Inc.

Corona, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

About CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense
CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is focused on the design, development, and manufacture of specialty fluid and motion control products for demanding aerospace and defense applications. CIRCOR products are flying on most commercial and military aircraft, including single and twin aisle air transport, business and regional jets, military transports and fighters, and commercial and military rotorcraft. Other markets include unmanned aircraft, shipboard applications, and military ground vehicles.
Business units are in Corona, California; Warren, Massachusetts; Hauppauge, New York; Paris, France; Uxbridge, UK; and Tangier, Morocco. Parent company CIRCOR International is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, and CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is headquartered in Corona, California.
POSITION DETAILS
Position Summary
The FAA Quality Assurance Manager Ensures adherence to all FAA/EASA/CAAC/CAA regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 21, OEM technical data, and Repair Station Manuals (RSQM)
Principal Activities
  • Oversee the repair station's capabilities list, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory bodies (FAA, EASA, CAAC, CAA).
  • Provide guidance and oversight of the 14 CFR Part 21 manufacturing organization.
  • Create and update Repair Station Manuals and Supplemental Manuals, including policies and procedures.
  • Support repair station inspections, technicians, and personnel with day-to-day operational tasks.
  • Develop, manage, and conduct all required repair station training in accordance with the Training Program Manual.
  • Oversee the Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
  • Conduct internal audits and facilitate customer audits.
  • Manage and/or facilitate Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCA).
  • Act as a liaison with all applicable regulatory agencies (FAA, EASA, CAAC, CAA) on matters affecting the Repair Station.
  • Ensure the repair station roster, stamp control, and employee summaries are current and compliant with regulations.
  • Proactively recommend solutions to improve product durability and overall performance.
  • Analyze data using hypothesis testing, normal distribution, and process capability analysis.
  • Apply lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement in quality engineering.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a repair station.
  • Proven ability to develop solutions requiring cross-functional coordination across program requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of FAA, EASA, CAAC, CAA regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 21 and 145.
  • Proven leadership experience in quality assurance.
  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
  • Thorough knowledge of airworthiness certification requirements and regulatory agencies (FAA, EASA, CAAC, CAA, TC) relevant to business needs.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9110 quality system requirements.
  • Experience interacting with FAA officials.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office programs. Education

Education: Bachelor's degree in Aviation Sciences, Quality Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Prior experience as an FAA Accountable Manager or delegate.
CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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