Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist - Certifying Staff

Job Description
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Boeing Global Services (BGS), is seeking an Experienced Quality Assurance Specialist - Certifying Staff, based in Pratica di Mare, Air Base, Italy.
The KC-767A Italy Tanker Program supports the Italian Air Force (ltAF) KC-767A fleet located at Pratica di Mare, Air Base, Rome Italy. This Program is a part of the Government Services of the Boeing Global Services Division. The Site at Pratica di Mare is accredited as AER(EP).P-145 and UNI EN 9110:2018.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians, skilled scientists and thinkers, bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, our customers, and for the world.
Position Responsibilities:

• Support schedule and unscheduled maintenance events as Quality Assurance
• Oversee maintenance tasks execution, verifying compliance with approved data (e.g., AMM, SBs, ADs) and procedures
• Manage and accurately complete technical documentation (Task Cards, Pick Up Cards, 8130, EASA Form One) in a timely manner to support the release of the aircraft to the operations on time and on quality
• Verify that required inspections are completed and any identified defects are corrected or properly deferred
• Ensure certification of tools, of test equipment and of personnel are current
• Execute RII inspections as mandated by the Maintenance Manuals
• Collaborate to maintain the Quality Assurance Operational Instructions and collaborate with the team to improve methods and procedures by analyzing data to identify root cause of problems
• Originate and/or participate in the release of Occurrence Reports as part of the Site Continuous Improvement Process
• Execute in-tank inspections and FOD check
• Support internal and external audits to maintain the Site Accreditations
• Work under general supervision
• Work in rotating shifts, 5 days a week from Monday to Saturday

Basic Qualifications:

• Existing rights to work in the European Union (EU)
• 10+ years of experience on the flight line and/or base maintenance
• Fluent with verbal and written Italian
• Fluent in both verbal and written English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Available to be qualified for fuel tank entry
• EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance License B1/B2 is a plus
• Licenses on Boeing aircraft types is a plus
• Understanding of Maintenance Plan Document, Aircraft Service Bulletins, FAA Airworthiness Directives' and Service letters.
• Experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical data
• Familiarity with Military Regulations EMAR 145 is a plus
• Experience with AS9110C Quality Management System would be preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Familiarity with Boeing web-based Information Systems such as: My Boeing Fleet, and a technical inquiry request system, are a plus.
• Strong Team Working attitude

Important information regarding this role:
This role is a locally hired position and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in Italy.
Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and / or labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing US based payroll.
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area, or relocate at their own expense.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 11, 2026
Export Control Details:
Non - US based job
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Shift Worker (Italy)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
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