Chief Quality Control

About This Role

Who We Are:

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security civil aviation and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety efficiency and readiness.
• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAEs Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
• CAE Values: Empowerment Innovation Excellence Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
  

What We Have to Offer:

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes worklife balance
• A work environment where all employees are valued respected and safe
• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver take initiatives and make decisions
• Recognition professional development advancement and having fun!
  

Summary

The position is responsible for overseeing the of the IFT Quality Control Program IAW the Air Force approved Quality Control Plan and overall contract compliance of all aspects of the IFT Program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Chief of QCmaintains direct access to the USAFs ChiefCOR local Air Force staff Doss Corporate staff and IFT Department Headsto resolve issues.Chief of Quality Controlalso providesfeedback to the IFT Program Manager (PM)to ensure the PMremains fully informed on all QC activities inspection results and program health.Under the supervision of the QC Manager the QC staff inspects monitors and managesall assigned programs and processes.The Chief of Quality Control also ensures contractor compliance with additional contract requirements including On Time Grad Rate Analysis 362909 training End of Course Critique management analysis of contractual changes identifying cost changes and changed requirements.

Inspectors under the guidance of the Chief of QC follow systematic QC procedures that identify acceptable deficient and unacceptable performance and assist in gathering data to aid in resolving identified problem areas. Inspections are both scheduled and no notice. Quality Control uses a variety of inspection methods similar to those listed:

• 100 Inspection
• Random Sampling
• Periodic Inspection
• NoNotice Inspection
• Government Inspection Results
• Customer Complaints
• Walkthrough Inspections
• Management Inspections
• ComputerBased or Files Inspections
• EndofCourse Student Critiques

Inspectors forward completed inspection results to the QC Chief for action review and/or retention in the historical file.

When the QC staff implements a CARR solution the QC Chief and Functional Area Managers perform tests to ensure that the solution achieves the desired effect. If it is the QC Chief closes out the documentation to complete the CARR cycle. To ensure CAE Doss Quality program fully supports the IFT program our QC Chief maintains open lines of communication and a close working relationship with the COR through several means as listed below.

• Monthly Quality Reports
• Monthly Quality Assurance Reviews
• Program Management Reviews
• Informal Meetings and Quality Discussions

The QC Chief is responsible for processing Air Force 2420s and works with CAE leadership to address and respond to deficiencies notated by Air Force Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs). The QC Manager forwards annotated deficiencies to the appropriate QC inspector Department Head and PM.. Upon resolving the AF 2420 the Department Head will return the AF 2420 to the QC Manager who in turn forwards the reply to the COR and the PM.

QC Chief initiates the Quality Review process which involves using quality principles to determine root causes (e.g. improper tools training technical data work conditions or faulty processes) of the deficiency/area of noncompliance and then recommends solutions.

The QC Chief working with the QC Inspectors publishes an annual inspection schedule broken down by month and provides them to the PM and the Chief COR. If required the QC Chief selects additional inspectors to assist fulltime QC staff with required inspections.

The QC Chief initiates a reviews of inspection results recommendations discrepancies and student EOCC to determine if process or policy changes could make the IFT program more practical efficient effective or acceptable to the USAF.

The QC Chief ensures Quality Control training for the QC Department is documented appropriately to ensure accomplishment.

The Chief of Quality Control is responsible for the QC Departments collection of program data statistics KPIs etc. which are required by contract or CAE to determine program performance and progress. Examples include:

• CPARS
• EOCCs
• BOCSs
• Graduation Rate statistics
• IFT Program statistics

Conducts training/briefings to staff and students regarding contractually required material.

Assists the PM and IFT Department heads with Air Force Standards of Conduct processes and investigations.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• BA or BS in Business Management Public Health Environmental Protection Safety Security or QC field of study.
• 810 years of previous QC experience
• Specialty Courses in OSHA Public Health Safety Environmental Protection or QC.
• Computer operations with Microsoft Office knowledge.
• Ability to conduct meetings and/or briefings in a professional manner.
• Professional writing abilities.
• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

Security Responsibilities

Must complywith all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials in any form. Shall not divulge any information or afford access to other employees not having a needtoknow. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.

• Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If youd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law please click here EEO is the Law poster.

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Position Type

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