Quality Manager/engineer

Quality Manager/Engineer

We are a precision-driven aerospace manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality components that meet the most rigorous industry standards. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about quality, want to own the Quality space and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! The Opportunity We're seeking a dynamic, hands-on Quality Manager / Engineer to take ownership of our quality assurance and quality control functions. In this critical role, you will ensure our products meet AS9100, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements, while driving continuous improvement across the organization. You'll lead a talented quality team, oversee our Quality Management System (QMS), and champion initiatives that enhance product integrity, process capability, and overall operational performance. If you're a practical thinker with strong leadership skills and a passion for building robust quality systems, we'd love to meet you!

* Lead Quality Operations: Oversee inspection, testing, and validation of materials and finished goods.

* Manage QMS: Maintain and improve our AS9100 and ISO 9001-compliant Quality Management System.

* Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement defect reduction and efficiency initiatives using proven methodologies.

* Team Leadership: Mentor and develop quality inspectors, fostering a culture of accountability and precision.

* Customer & Supplier Relations: Serve as the primary contact for quality-related communications and issue resolution.

* Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal/external audits and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

* Production Support: Maintain an active presence on the shop floor and collaborate with production teams for real-time quality control.

* Cybersecurity Compliance: Support NIST 800-171 and CMMC maturity planning and reporting.

* Calibration Oversight: Manage gage and calibration systems, ensuring accuracy and traceability.

What You Bring

* Proven experience in aerospace manufacturing quality management

* Deep knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards

* Strong leadership and team development skills

* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

* Familiarity with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality tools

* Experience with internal/external audits and regulatory compliance

* Hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvement

What We Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits

* Opportunities for professional growth and development

* Collaborative and innovative work environment

* A chance to make a meaningful impact in aerospace manufacturing

* A chance to own your space and BE Quality within the organization