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Quality Manager

Los AngelesFull-time$140k–$160k2026-11-07
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead and build the quality function for RF hardware products serving space and defense missions, ensuring reliability from design through manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Quality Manager (Hardware/Defense)

Builds

RF radio products and services for space and defense customers

Domain

Aerospace/Defense hardware manufacturing

Required skills

Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO 9001/AS9100, Lean/SPC/DOE, Supplier Quality, Inspection Processes, MRB/NCR/CAPA/RCA workflows, GD&T/CAD interpretation, Cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

AS9100/ISO 9001 scaling, IPC standards, Metrology tools, PFMEA/APQP, Regulated program support

Technologies

RF products, CAD models, Metrology systems

Responsibilities

Own and evolve the QMS (ISO 9001/AS9100 aligned), Build and lead the quality team, Establish quality metrics and drive improvement, Interface with customers for RMA/CoC logistics, Partner with Supply Chain on supplier quality, Own inspection processes and metrology systems, Lead MRB/NCR/CAPA/RCA workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership