Quality Engineer – Safety & Quality Management

About the role

The Quality Engineer will support the Manager in developing, implementing and continuously improving Satair's independent safety and quality system. This role ensures compliance with relevant civil aviation authority regulations and international standards such as ISO 9001, AS9110 and AS9120, while handling internal and external queries related to the Safety and Quality Management System.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary focal point for the Safety & Quality Management System and Training Management.
• Manage and continuously improve the Safety Management System to an operating and effective level.
• Establish and maintain a training program for the maintenance organisation, including trainer selection and competence assessment.
• Manage the safety reporting scheme and occurrence reporting system, initiating and following up internal investigations.
• Perform or facilitate hazard identification and safety risk analysis.
• Monitor the effectiveness of safety risk controls and corrective actions, providing periodic safety performance reports.
• Plan, facilitate and deliver safety and quality related training.
• Maintain aviation safety‑related records, documentation and a safety data collection and processing system.
• Monitor industry safety concerns and assess their impact on repair shop operations.
• Develop and coordinate an aviation safety emergency response plan.
• Generate safety intelligence through systematic analysis to identify trends and emerging issues.
• Create an inspiring team environment with open communication.
• Manage supplier discrepancies, customer claims and issue certificates of conformity or authorised release certificates where applicable.
• Perform new capability studies, lead practical problem‑solving activities and support backup capacity within the team.
• Provide guidance on quality‑related processes and report any deterioration in safety or quality performance.
• Assist in managing customer complaints and warranty issues.

Required profile

Required skills

• ISO 9001
• AS9110
• AS9120
• Safety Management System
• Hazard Identification
• Safety Risk Analysis
• Safety Data Collection and Processing
• Training Management
• Safety Reporting and Occurrence Investigation
• Safety Intelligence Analysis
• Certificate of Conformity issuance
• Emergency Response Planning