Director of Quality Assurance
$185,000–$185,000 year
On-site · Benicia, California, United States
Benicia, California, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$185,000–$185,000 yearSenior LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Director of Quality Assurance leads the organization in transforming quality to a proactive, prevention-focused system, overseeing the Quality System, policies, KPIs, supplier quality, and compliance across aerospace/defense manufacturing; emphasizes leadership of quality programs, training, and continuous improvement within RIX manufacturing operations and new product introduction.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 15 years in aerospace or defense manufacturing quality leadership with experience leading high-performing teams
- Working knowledge of DCMA oversight and experience interfacing with government representatives
- FAR and DFARS requirements as they relate to quality systems, compliance, and government contracts
- 5 years leading under AS9100- compliant systems
- Demonstrated leadership in external audits and regulatory environments
- Deep knowledge of configuration management and document control
- Training, experience or education in management of continuous improvement, change management and Lean/Six Sigma disciplines
- Strong Lean/Six Sigma background with applied statistical discipline
- Proven experience leading supplier quality in aerospace environments
- Supplemental education or related experience in Quality Management System implementation, management and reporting
- Advanced Computer skills with the ability to adapt to a variety of software applications
- Exceptional communications skills, including group presentations
- Demonstrated ability developing, deploying and leveraging KPIs to promote operations excellence
- Knowledge and practiced application of accounting, budgeting and scheduling processes
- Ability to balance multiple projects & processes simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to understand the use and application of Air and Gas Compressors and Generators
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time depending on business need
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.1
Additional Requirements
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.1
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