Senior Manager, Quality Management

What you'll do

• Manage and lead quality engineering staff, inspectors, and personnel to achieve organizational objectives.
• Maintain AS9100 and ISO 9001 certifications while ensuring compliance with FAA and DoD regulations.
• Oversee inspection operations, including first article inspections, in-process testing, and precision measurement programs.
• Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and conduct root cause analysis for nonconforming products.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans to eliminate quality defects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies to reduce costs and risks.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding program-specific quality matters and audits.
• Manage quality department budgets, resource allocation, and capital equipment requirements.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related technical field is required.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Quality Management is preferred.
• A minimum of 12 years of experience in quality management with a Bachelor's degree, 10 years with a Graduate degree, or 16 years without a degree.
• Experience must be in aerospace, defense, propulsion systems, or high-reliability manufacturing with direct supervisory responsibility.
• Hands-on experience with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards is required.
• Proven track record leading Material Review Board (MRB) activities and nonconformance resolution.
• Experience interfacing with government customers such as DoD, NASA, and FAA is required.
• Security clearance.