FAI Documentation Staff

Job description

FAI Documentation Staff

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

Reference number

2025-168179

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Quality - development quality assurance (design / industrial engineering / tools/ support and services)

Job title

FAI Documentation Staff

Employment type

Permanent

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

The FAI Documentation Staff is responsible for preparing First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation, including ballooning of technical drawings, completing AS9102 forms, compiling required objective evidence, and uploading complete FAIRs to customer portals for approval, in compliance with aerospace standards..

-Balloon technical drawings or 3D models using FAI software (e.g., IPI, Inspection Xpert, DISCUS, Net-Inspect).

-Ensure all drawing requirements (dimensions, notes, material specs, processes) are identified and correctly ballooned.

- Complete AS9102 Forms 1, 2, and 3 as per Rev C requirements.

- Collect and compile necessary supporting documents (material certificates, process certifications, test reports, etc.).

- Verify FAIR package completeness and correctness before submission.

- Upload completed FAIRs to internal systems (PLM/ERP) and external customer portals.

- Track FAIR status and coordinate with responsible engineers or inspectors for any required corrections.

-Maintain an organized FAIR record system to support traceability and audits.

-Highlight recurring errors or gaps in FAI data to support root cause analysis and process improvement.

-Participate in training or workshops on AS9102 revisions, tools, and process updates.

-Assist Industrial Engineers in tracking FAIR performance metrics (first pass yield, turnaround time).

-Ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer-specific quality requirements

-Ensure status of first articles in production is tracked and kept up to date to provide to the engineer team.

-Document and inform Industrial Engineers of any delay in production that may affect delivery and/or cost related to first articles production.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Past experience of QC (Quality Control) and tools used for quality control will be beneficial

Candidate skills & requirements

The FAI Documentation Staff shall have one of the following qualifications(s):

-Completed vocational diploma or associate degree in a technical field (e.g., drafting, manufacturing, quality).

 -Basic understanding of technical drawings and GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

 -Experience working with FAI documentation, preferably in aerospace or regulated industry.

-Ability to use FAI preparation software tools.

-Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and document control systems.

-English communication is a must. Considering nature of business higher proficiency in English is preferable.

Job location

Job location

Asia, Thailand

City (-ies)

68/2-3 Moo 4, Tumbol Banklang – Amphur Muang 51000 Lamphun

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

Additional Languages preferred

· 
English (Intermediate)

· 
Thai (Intermediate)