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Independent Contractor -Senior Aerospace Auditor (Remote U.S.)

NSF

Ann Arbor, MI • Remote

$500 - $800/day

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are looking to expand our team with the addition of a Senior Aerospace Auditor - Independent Contractor to conduct 3rd party audits for NSF's aerospace clients. The Independent Contractor Auditor will be responsible for communicating effectively with external clients and internal Account Managers. 

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With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life.

One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we're one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work.

Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF employee by a third-party agency without a valid written & signed search agreement between NSF and said third-party agency will become the sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

NSF provides a holistic suite of value-added digital, information security and sustainability solutions that span our core industries of food, water and life sciences. Our client-focused teams have deep industry expertise and are committed to supporting the journey to certification, helping to empower organizations to drive process and performance improvements for products, people, and the planet.
  • A university degree in the field of science, engineering, technology, manufacturing service, consulting, maintenance, or administration
  • A minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience within the aerospace industry
  • A Lead Auditor Certification and audit logs in applicable standards are required
  • Qualified to audit to AS9100/AS9110/AS9120 and the ability to audit to these standards
  • Previous experience as a 3rd party auditor
  • Willingness to travel (up to 75%)
  • Required registration with International Aerospace Quality Group - IAQG Oasis Database 

Pay Range: $500-$800 per day 

The total pay range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At NSF, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

  • Provide audit, advisory and associated services to customers regarding assigned standards and applicable registration program requirements
  • Plan and conduct all assessment activities, including documentation reviews (desk audits) preliminary assessments (baseline audits), On-site Readiness Reviews, registration audits, and surveillance audits
  • Participate in the selection of audit team members as needed
  • Perform other duties as requested

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