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Thomas Global Systems designs, manufactures, and supports highly engineered and reliable electronic systems solutions for commercial aviation, defense and other high-integrity transportation applications. For more than 65 years, Thomas Global has thrived by providing customers with trusted, innovative, and best value products and services. The company focuses on avionics, armored vehicle electronics, and specialized mission-critical electronics and training systems. Thomas Global operates high technology R&D, advanced manufacturing, and support facilities in Irvine, California and Sydney, Australia.
About the Role
The QA Manager will represent Thomas Global when a single point of contact for QMS related actions is required by customers or regulators. The position will manage quality and safety for the overall operations of the various production workshops of Thomas Global and provide direction, support and feedback for all team members to facilitate delivery of quality and safety outcomes.
This QA Manager will have organizational freedom and unrestricted access to top management to resolve quality management issues.
About You
This 3 day per week role will suit a confident, self-starter with positive energy who thrives in a collaborative work environment. This position will work in an office environment (in Newington) and may be required to work outside normal business hours to meet project deadlines or attend meetings. You may be required to travel occasionally to attend off-site meetings or conferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that the QMS conforms to the requirements of the certified International Standards;
- Ensuring that the processes are delivering their intended outputs;
- Reporting to top management details of the performance of the QMS and opportunities for improvement;
- OASIS site administration, coordination with Certification Bodies and complying with their requirements;
- Ensuring the promotion of customer focus throughout the organisation;
- Driving continual improvements to the QS and throughout the organisation;
- Coordinating with customers regarding QA matters;
- Ensuring that the integrity of the QMS is maintained when applicable changes are planned and implemented;
- Manage training and records for the organisation;
- Ensure internal and external documentation is controlled (Configuration Management);
- Perform QA and Safety audits;
- Ensure that suppliers and sub-contractors are assessed, approved and audited as required;
- Conduct regular documentation reviews to ensure currency and comply with relevant regulations and standards.
Required Skills & Competencies
- 2+ years of experience in quality assurance or quality control
- Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management system standards
- AS9100 experience highly desirable
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance in the industry
Working with us
Our people and culture are key to our purpose and success. We have a passion to perform and deliver exceptional results. Our leadership is open and collaborative, we hire talented people and trust them to be great. Our people are rewarded with competitive remuneration, engagement activities, recognition and opportunities for learning and development.
