Additive Quality Leader Brindisi

Additive Quality Leader
Brindisi
Puglia, Brindisi

Job Description Summary At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Business, we've been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We specialize in the design, production, and maintenance of components and systems for both civil and military aviation. As Additive Quality Leader, you will lead the production ramp-up of DMLM parts printed in Brindisi, stabilize additive processes, and introduce new technologies. You will manage all related quality aspects, so we are looking for a results-oriented and collaborative leader able to navigate through a complex context and build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Essential Responsibilities Lead the qualification of Additive processes (initial qualification and following process changes) working within the Additive Team to properly set up the process. Lead the Additive quality team to guarantee the proper management of production ramp-up. Promote awareness and compliance with Avio Aero and/or specific Customer and Regulatory requirements. Work in synergy with the Quality System to align Avio Aero documentation to regulatory and customer requirements and obtain and maintain relevant certifications. Work across functions to guarantee proper Quality issues management to minimize impact on Customer, Deliveries, and Costs. Monitor and oversee Additive processes from a quality standpoint to recognize improvement opportunities and work with stakeholders to identify and implement effective Corrective/Preventive action plans. Discuss quality metrics, trends, procedure changes, corrective action status, Lesson Learned, etc. , with the team members regularly and report Quality metrics/indicators to Leadership. Prepare quality plans when required. Monitor quality indicators, collect and analyze quality data, and take part in defining, implementing, and monitoring improvement plans together with technologists. Conduct Root Cause Analysis following customer escapes or other quality issues and prepare reporting documents (APPS, Four corners, 8D Inv. reports, LLC). Drive Preventive Quality mindset and initiatives (APQP, Producibility, continuous improvement). Qualifications / Requirements Master's Degree in Engineering field. Previous experience in Quality and Additive Manufacturing. Problem-solving skills, ability to work with tight deadlines. Ability to manage competing priorities and make decisions quickly. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Fluent in Italian and English. Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. Work Visa, in accordance with local regulation, is required. Desired Characteristics Airworthiness regulations trained (Part 21) and/or experience in civil aviation. Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) certified. Six sigma trained. What we offer Smart working and work-life balance Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy, and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees' wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone's psychological safety and daily needs. Total Rewards At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero, we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan: Performance-related bonuses and local bonus scheme. Flexible benefits platform. GE share plan. Life and injury insurance. Private medical cover. Employee assistant program. Employee special awards (service and recognition). Local special agreements and discounts. English and languages training for you and one member of your family. Technical, Leadership, and development trainings. Inclusion & Diversity Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is made regardless of national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc. We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero Additional Information Compensation Grade LPB1 Relocation Assistance Provided: No J-18808-Ljbffr