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Description
There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path toward becoming the best airline in aviation history. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations worldwide with millions of customers and thousands of employees, we have an outstanding responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities where we work, live, and fly. We can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire great people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package that is sought to keep you happy, balanced, and well-traveled. From employee-run “Business Resource Group” communities to elite benefits like parental leave, 401k, and privileges like space-available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?
Technical Operations/Maintenance
At United, our fleet features some of the finest aircraft, meticulously maintained by our adept Technical Operations team. This best-in-class team, comprising maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment, facilities, and supply chain management professionals, ensures each aircraft is in detailed condition for flight. Join our Technical Operations- Quality Assurance team and play an integral role in keeping our aircraft soaring.
Job overview and responsibilities
As a Senior Staff Representative – Quality Assurance Audit, Regulatory Compliance, and FAA Liaison, you will be responsible for researching and collecting information for the FAA Voluntary Disclosure Reporting Program (VDRP), Letters of Investigation (LOI), and other FAA or company issues. Daily communication with all levels of the FAA and company management is required. The auditor must be able to coordinate multidivisional corrective actions and follow-up to ensure completion.
• Administer the program for processing FAA Letters of Investigation and Voluntary Self-Disclosures.
• Act as an internal consultant on quality assurance issues, policies, and regulatory requirements within and across organizations.
• Coordinate and execute company-committed corrective action items to the FAA in response to regulatory findings.
Qualifications
What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
• Bachelor’s degree in technical, safety, or aviation-related field or equivalent work experience
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate or equivalent aircraft maintenance/inspection and quality assurance experience
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Proven understanding of pertinent Code of Federal Regulations and Company Manuals / Requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and the ability to learn Company/Department IT Platforms
• In-depth experience interacting with FAA
• 5-7 years of significant achievements in aircraft maintenance, inspection, engineering, and quality assurance, with proven leadership capabilities.
• Consistently achieved technical excellence in understanding and implementing aircraft maintenance surveillance and analysis programs.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
• Master’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Completion of certified programs in the quality assurance field
• Professional certification in quality or safety
• Extensive experience in quality assurance auditing and risk assessment
United Airlines is an equal-opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and another protected status as the need arises by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and perform crucial job functions. Please get in touch with JobAccommodations@united.com to request an accommodation.
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