QA Systems and Audit Engineer

Christchurch Engine Centre – a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Air New Zealand - is an aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul centre for all models of V2500 engine.

Our top-ranked facility at Christchurch International Airport is a trusted partner of several commercial airlines around the globe. By combining latest technologies and excellent engineering skills, with a unique company culture Christchurch Engine Centre delivers a world class service our customers can rely on.

We take great pride in our most important resource : Our people. As part of the Christchurch Engine Centre team, you will work alongside experienced professionals in a highly modern environment while being supported by continuous training and professional development. We succeed together living up to the values of Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Trust, Respect and Excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking an additional QA Systems / Audit Engineer to join their well-established QA team. The QA Systems / Audit Engineer works to ensure that the CHCEC’s Quality Management (QMS) and Safety Management Systems (SMS) are in compliance with applicable regulatory and statutory requirements, that the business operation is in conformance with the QMS & SMS and that the business delivers a safe and airworthy product.

Your Role

• Monitor and interpret civil aviation regulations, incorporating applicable requirements into CHCEC’s Quality and Safety Management Systems to ensure ongoing compliance
• Plan and conduct audits of product and support sections, engine certification documents, and external repair vendors
• Direct and lead external regulatory and customer auditors within the product and support sections.
• Lead and administer safety inquiries and quality investigations.
• Issue Company Authorisations.

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What You Can Expect

Christchurch Engine Centre offers a competitive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme and an opportunity for a bonus plan. You will have access to a variety of services and products at discounted rates, including medical insurance schemes as well as free financial advice from an independent provider.

We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for growth through training, secondments, mentoring and networking. Christchurch Engine Centre also has a Rewards Program to recognise special contributions and acknowledge long service.

Additionally, we offer an excellent working environment in a modern facility at an easily accessible location with secure car parking.

Applying

If you are interested to work in a unique industry within a world-class business please include your current CV, cover letter and relevant certificates. For certificates gained outside New Zealand, please submit a NZQA equivalency assessment.

Please note that the application closing date is on 17 Oct 2025. Depending on the application response, the application closing date may be sooner.

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