Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist

About the Role

Join Boeing Global Services in Qatar to contribute as an Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist supporting the AH-64 business at Al Udeid Air Base. Boeing values innovation, collaboration, inclusion, and offers abundant opportunities for career advancement within a respectful and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine and confirm product non-conformities, disposition types, quality protocols, and engineering specifications.
• Conduct analyses assessing the quality of products, operations, and procedures in alignment with Quality Management System (QMS) standards, company policies, contractual obligations, and government regulations.
• Utilize aerospace design and systems knowledge to perform failure analysis and forensic evaluations of aerospace components and systems.
• Provide training and mentoring to colleagues on the Quality Management System.
• Perform root cause investigations on defects to determine causes and prevent recurrence; independently establish, revise, and document corrective and preventive actions to resolve issues efficiently.
• Ensure corrective measures are secured for nonconforming plans, hardware, and processes.
• Negotiate agreements and commitments for preventive and corrective actions, prioritize quality initiatives, and guarantee resolution of problems.
• Review and validate corrective action plans for effectiveness and confirm their completion; approve changes in quality planning and disposition of nonconforming hardware and processes.
• Oversee validation of configuration management, quality procedures, and material review policies related to software product delivery.
• Create and improve software system processes to meet evolving industry standards.
• Address corrective actions resulting from audit findings to ensure media storage and handling comply with engineering requirements.
• Interpret industry standards and recommend implementation strategies.
• Compile analytical reports and coordinate with relevant parties for internal and external distribution.

Additional Information

This position operates under general supervision and requires obtaining a U.S. Security Clearance through the U.S. Government.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in aircraft operations, maintenance, or training related to these fields.
• At least 5 years' expertise in quality or inspection functions concerning military aircraft.
• Three or more years working with Quality Management Systems.
• Flexibility to work variable schedules including weekends, overtime, and possibly rotating shifts.

Preferred Experience

• Five or more years' experience maintaining the AH-64 helicopter platform.
• At least 5 years’ military service as a rotary-wing aircraft maintainer.
• Experience with military rotorcraft platforms such as MH-6, CH-47, UH-60, or AH-64.
• Previous roles as a Quality Assurance specialist or Technical Inspector.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive remuneration with annual incentive programs.
• A culture of continuous learning to help develop critical skills and adaptability.
• Autonomy to define personal success with organizational support and flexibility.
• An inclusive environment that values diversity and empowers employee voices.
• Access to the "Learning Together" program supporting personal and professional development.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programs and resources provided by Boeing.

Important Considerations

This vacancy is an international role based in Al Udeid, Qatar, with compensation and benefits governed by local legislation and standards, reflecting candidates’ experience and qualifications. Employment depends on fulfilling labor and immigration requirements.

Applicants must be prepared to obtain U.S. government export authorizations if they are not classified as a "U.S. Person". Employment continuity depends on maintaining necessary export control approvals.

The employer may provide visa sponsorship and relocation support, subject to eligibility.

This role requires the ability to secure a U.S. Secret Security Clearance, including interim clearance before start and final clearance post-start; U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

Shift work, including weekends and rotating schedules, applies.

Boeing is committed to equal employment opportunity, prohibiting discrimination based on diverse personal or demographic attributes. The company actively supports candidates with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations during recruitment.