Quality Stream Manager - Safran Seats Dubai Production Subsidiary Project M/F

General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated 31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions. Reference number 2026-181725 Job detailsJob titleQuality Stream Manager – Safran Seats Dubai Production Subsidiary Project M/FEmployment typePermanentProfessional categoryProfessional, Engineer & ManagerPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionReady to take part in shaping the future of aerospace in the Middle East? Safran Seats is expanding its industrial footprint with a brand-new production plant, bringTo join this exciting new journey, we are now seeking a Quality Stream Manager to drive the quality activities and secure our Dubai operations.The Quality Stream Manager is responsible for defining, building and deploying the Quality Management System (QMS) of the new production plant in Dubai - a key role at the heart of our growth, From the project phase through to the delivery of the first part (Q3 2027), you'll ensure compliance with:•airworthiness regulatory requirements (EASA, FAA, GCAA, and any other relevant NAAs);•contractual requirements;•aerospace standards (AS/EN/JISQ 9100 and related standards);•Safran and Safran Seats requirements, notably GRP-0087 and related standards;•specific customer or program requirements (Emirates, airframers, other end customers).The Quality Stream leader will also implement robust Quality governance for operations and suppliers, prepares operational performance (Quality for OTD, Cost of Non-Quality, delivered quality) and builds the future Quality organisation of the subsidiary.In a potential second phase, this Quality organisation may be led in Dubai by the same person as Quality Director, or by another appointee.The Quality Stream Manager is a key member of the project team and works in close cooperation with other members of the Stream canal. You'll be supported by specialists inside the Quality organization.•Scope: Safran Seats's Dubai implementation, covering initially the manufacture of parts and the assembly of aircraft seats.•End-to-end scope: design support, industrialisation, production, assembly, testing, delivery and post delivery support for the products manufactured in Dubai.•QMS scope: design, build and deployment of a fit-for-purpose, optimised QMS for Safran Seats Dubai, fully compliant with:oairworthiness regulatory requirements (EASA, FAA, GCAA and any other relevant NAAs);oapplicable aerospace standards (AS/EN/JISQ 9100 and related standards);oSafran and Safran Seats requirements, notably GRP0087 and related standards;ospecific customer and program requirements •Contractual scope: ensure alignment with the Quality clauses of the contracts and associated flow down to the EMSA supply chain.•Interfaces: act as the Quality focal point for the Safran Seats Dubai project, working closely with the cross-functional actorsBut what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)Project phase: Safran Seats site (Europe – to be defined), with frequent travel to DubaiTarget phase (optional second phase): potential transfer on local contract to Dubai Q4 2027, to take up the position of Quality Director of the subsidiaryCandidate skills & requirements•Engineering degree or equivalent (aeronautical, mechanical, industrial or quality)•Significant experience (10+ years) in industrial Quality, with a substantial part in aerospace•Proven experience in creating, deploying or transforming a QMS certified to AS/EN/JISQ 9100•Knowledge of aeronautical regulations (EASA, FAA, GCAA, other NAAs) and associated approval schemes•Hands on practice of QRQC, 8D, FMEA and other tools•Experience in dealing with airworthiness authorities and major customers (airlines, airframers)•Experience in project environments (program, industrial transfer, plant start up)•Fluent English (written and spoken); French is an assetJob locationJob locationEurope, France, Ile de France, YVELINES (78)City (-ies)PlaisirApplicant criteriaMinimum education level achievedMaster DegreeMinimum experience level requiredMore than 8 yearsAdditional Languages preferredEnglish (Bilingual)