Engineering Quality and Independent System

**Job Description Summary**: The Engineering Quality and ISM Specialist will play an impacting role in the maintenance of the Engineering Quality System and Airworthiness Certifications and in ensuring compliance of the engineering processes with the Customers and Authorities requirements for the various programs where Avio Aero is involved with design tasks. Covering this role you will support the engine programs handling a wide set of issues and interacting with various roles within and outside of Engineering.

**Essential Responsibilities**:
The person in charge of this role will be working transversally across the various programs (NPI and legacy) to perform internal audits, identifying improvement areas, and to support, from a system point of view, the management of the variety of Configuration Control and Quality issues; he/she will also contribute actively to the improvement of the Engineering processes through the updating of procedures, and to the performances of Avio Aero Engineering team in the Customer audits.

More in details the Independent System Monitoring & Engineering Quality Specialist will:

- Perform ISM internal Audits to Engineering as required by Airworthiness regulations;
- Support process improvements in Engineering procedures, ensuring synergy with the improvement initiatives in the company (Lean);
- Coordinate the definition of the corrective and preventive action plans originated by ISM audits and ensure their embodiment;
- Support Engineering functions and Quality during the third party audits (Civil and Military Regulators, Customers, Consortiums, );
- Be the reference (focal) for Configuration Control of design standards and specifications;
- Support the definition of requirements for the PLM tools for the Configuration of specifications, leveraging as much as possible to the data digitalization;
- Work on the definition of joint configuration management plans in coordination with Partners and/or Customers for new programs;
- Provide support to the design teams whenever there is an issue related to Configuration Control, Specs configuration and Engineering Quality;
- Support the DOA Certification maintenance, working with the Airworthiness team, to ensure alignment of the processes and procedures with the EASA Requirements;
- Support, within the ISM team, the Design Suppliers qualification through audit reviews;
- Contribute to the awareness initiatives towards the Engineering team to promote the compliance of Avio Aero and/or specific Customer and Regulatory requirements.

**Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Master Degree in Engineering from an accredited university (Mechanical/Aeronautical/Management Engineering are preferred);
- Good understanding of design processes;
- Familiarity with Quality System standards: EN9100 certification, Policy & Procedures management (Aviation sector preferred);
- knowledge of Airwothiness regulations (i.e. EASA Part 21)
- Basic knowledge of engineering drawing and drafting standards;
- Familiarity with Configuration Management policies and principles;
- English and Italian language knowledge, both written and oral;
- EU Work Permit;

**Desired Characteristics**:

- Previous experience in Audit execution on Engineering processes;
- Ability to navigate through the aeronautical Certification Specifications;
- Knowledge of PLM tools to manage configuration control and technical documentation (preferred Windchill);
- Knowledge of BPR (Business Process Reengineering) tools to perform process mapping;
- Familiarity with Export Control rules (EU, US, IT regulations): Avio Aero or GE tagger qualification is appreciated;
- Knowledge of project management methodologies;
- Capability of providing support to the Engineering team by engaging the experts for the various topics;
- Proactivity and capability of organizing autonomously work.

**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 Aviation 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 maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, r