Quality Assurance Engineer Manager
Core
Lead the Quality Engineering team to ensure 100% product quality, maintain QMS compliance (AS9100/ISO9001), and drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior management IC quality assurance manager
Builds
Quality Management System compliance and product quality assurance for defense/aerospace clients
Domain
Defense & Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
ISO9001 and AS9100 compliance, Root cause corrective action (RCCA), budget management, risk calculation, matrixed environment management, stakeholder communication, Lean practices, team leadership, scrap/rework cost reduction, warranty management, design release coordination
Preferred skills
Engineering degree, hands-on quality role experience in manufacturing, management experience in manufacturing
Technologies
AS9100, ISO9001, Lean tools
Responsibilities
Establish best practices and share 'Quality First' message, ensure QMS compliance with 3rd party agencies, promote customer engagement via failure analysis and RCA, report key process indicators, maintain QMS framework and procedures, oversee Quality Engineering staff and organizational excellence, reduce scrap/rework/escape costs, manage warranties and repair teams, coordinate with Design/Manufacturing Engineering, develop Quality Engineers, interface with production supervisors and offshore operations
Seniority
Manager, team leadership & strategic oversight