Full Time Auditor (M/F)
// Role Summary
Airbus is seeking a Full Time Auditor (f/m) for its QTL Internal Audits department in Toulouse, France. This role involves leading complex transnational audits, evaluating risk management, and ensuring compliance with international aviation standards.
// Key Responsibilities
- Lead 12-15 complex, transnational internal audits annually.
- Manage the full audit lifecycle from team selection to formal report delivery.
- Evaluate and approve Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective action plans.
- Verify closure of audit findings against Airbus referential A2183.2.
- Requires 2-5 years of experience as a qualified Auditor and operational experience in Production, Quality, or related fields.
- Full professional fluency in English is essential for leading international audits.
// Role Specification
About the Role
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Full Time Auditor (f/m) to join our QTL Internal Audits department based in Toulouse, France. You will be part of a team developing independent assurance frameworks and process optimization across all Airbus operations. As part of the Internal Audits team, you will be involved in leading complex transnational audits, evaluating risk management practices, and approving corrective action plans aiming at securing full compliance with internal directives and international aviation standards.
Your Working Environment
Toulouse, the global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, is a dynamic city in the southwest of France. Ideally located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities.
Your Challenges
- Lead complex, transnational internal audits (12 to 15 audits per year) to evaluate adherence to Airbus policies and directives.
- Manage the full audit life cycle: select audit teams, establish questionnaires, conduct interviews, rank findings, and deliver formal reports.
- Evaluate and approve Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective action plans submitted by Action Plan Leaders.
- Verify and validate the effective closure of findings in strict accordance with the Airbus audit referential (A2183.2).
- Conduct specialized quality investigations on demand and support the Quality Audit Manager in annual audit planning.
Your Boarding Pass (Qualifications)
- 2 to 5 years of proven experience as a qualified Auditor, preferably within an industrial framework.
- 2 to 5 years of operational experience in Production, Quality, Program Management, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Strong background in quality management standards (EN9100) and aviation regulations (EASA Part 21-G).
- Solid problem-solving expertise and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodology.
- Outstanding communication, active listening, and negotiation skills with demonstrated assertiveness across all organizational levels.
- Full professional fluency in English (negotiation level) is required to lead transnational audit assignments.
What We Offer
- Financial Rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan, and voluntary employee stock purchase plan.
- Work/Life Balance: Extra days-off, holiday transfer option, and a Staff council offering social, cultural, and sport activities.
- Wellbeing/Health: Complementary health insurance coverage, with potential site-specific services like health centers and gyms.
- Individual Development: Extensive upskilling opportunities with over 10,000 e-learning courses, certifications, expert career paths, and mobility options.
Airbus supports flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.