Job Description
Position: Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer
Company: Airbus
Location: Bizerte, Tunisia
Experience: 5+ years in aerospace quality assurance
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Department: Quality Assurance
Salary: 3000 – 5000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Airbus, a global leader in aerospace and defense, operates a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing and assembly hub in Bizerte, Tunisia. The Bizerte facility supports the production of aircraft components, contributes to the European supply chain, and drives local economic growth. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and workforce development, Airbus offers a dynamic environment where cutting‑edge technology meets skilled craftsmanship. As part of its strategic expansion, Airbus continues to create high‑quality jobs, making it a top destination for professionals seeking rewarding Tunisia Jobs and long‑term career growth.
Job Overview
The Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer will lead quality initiatives for aircraft component production, ensuring compliance with international aerospace standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001. This role involves developing inspection plans, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to resolve non‑conformities. The engineer will play a pivotal part in maintaining product excellence, supporting Airbus’s reputation for safety and reliability. Candidates will join a forward‑thinking team that values continuous improvement and innovation, contributing to the broader mission of delivering world‑class aerospace solutions. For more details on career pathways, visit Tunisia Job Search.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement quality assurance procedures aligned with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards.
- Conduct internal and external audits, identify gaps, and drive corrective actions.
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure product specifications are met.
- Analyze quality data, generate reports, and recommend process improvements.
- Lead root‑cause investigations for non‑conformities and implement preventive measures.
- Maintain documentation and traceability records for all quality activities.
- Support supplier qualification and continuous monitoring programs.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and quality management software.
- Excellent problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis capabilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork across multicultural environments.
- Attention to detail with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or ASQ Lean Six Sigma are highly desirable and will enhance candidacy for this role.
Experience
Applicants must have a minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in aerospace quality assurance, preferably within a manufacturing or assembly environment. Experience with audit management, supplier quality, and regulatory compliance is essential.
Salary
The position offers a competitive salary range of 3000 – 5000 SSP per month, reflecting the candidate’s expertise and the strategic importance of the role within Airbus’s Tunisia operations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and social security coverage.
- Performance‑based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Professional development allowance and tuition reimbursement.
- Transportation subsidy and meal vouchers.
- Access to Airbus global employee assistance programs.
Training
- Onboarding program covering Airbus quality systems and safety protocols.
- Continuous training in advanced quality tools and aerospace standards.
- Leadership development workshops for high‑potential engineers.
- Opportunities to attend international conferences and seminars.
Working Environment
Airbus provides a collaborative, safety‑first workplace equipped with modern facilities and cutting‑edge technology. Employees benefit from a multicultural team, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing. The Bizerte site is strategically located near the Mediterranean coast, offering a pleasant living environment and easy access to major Tunisian cities.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the Airbus careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and assessment tests.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Airbus is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Our hiring practices support the principles of fairness and meritocracy, ensuring that every candidate has an equal chance to succeed.