Quality Manager

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the QMS to ensure continuous compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100, NADCAP, FAA, EASA, and specific customer requirements
• Provide strong leadership, coaching, and development to the quality team (Quality Engineering, Inspection, and Compliance)
• Lead internal audit programs and represent the company during external customer and third-party certification audits
• Directly manage key quality processes, including calibration, Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA), and the Material Review Board (MRB)
• Own the non-conformance process, including reviewing deviations, conducting thorough root cause analysis, developing effective corrective actions, and managing customer documentation submissions
• Manage and oversee all Metrology processes to ensure accurate measurement systems and capability
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Manufacturing, Engineering) to resolve quality issues, implement process improvements, and actively support Lean, Kaizen, 6S, and other operational excellence initiatives
• Serve as the primary quality interface, establishing and maintaining strong, long-term customer relationships
• Accurately read and interpret complex technical documentation (blueprints, sketches, configuration data) to verify product and process compliance
• Apply strong analytical thinking and exceptional attention to detail to develop effective, data-driven solutions to complex quality challenges

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing
• At least 5 years in a dedicated Quality Management/Leadership role
• In-depth knowledge of Quality System development, implementation, and management (AS9100/ISO 9001 mandatory)
• Strong understanding of calibration systems, Supplier Quality Control, and MRB processes
• Proven ability to coach, develop, motivate, and lead technical teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems (Syteline experience is a plus)
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 6S, and Continuous Improvement practices
• Prior experience with NADCAP or other similarly regulated manufacturing environments
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and exhibit a high sense of urgency in a fast-paced setting

Competitive compensation package, including health insurance options, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and company-paid holidays