Responsibilities 

• Lead preparation for AS9100 audits and support ongoing QMS compliance.
• Supervise and mentor QA/QC inspectors.
• Review inspection results, NCRs, and corrective actions for effectiveness.
• Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to resolve quality issues.
• Support customer and supplier quality requirements, including documentation and issue resolution.
• Maintain and improve quality system documentation within ERP/QMS tools.
• Manage vendor and customer quality issues, including RMA and corrective action processes.
• Establish and maintain procedures for nonconformance control and corrective action response.
• Analyze inspection failures and implement actions to reduce recurrence.
• Provide guidance to operations teams on quality requirements and containment actions.
• Support additional quality or compliance initiatives as assigned.
• Performs other duties and/or specific projects as assigned.

 Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field preferred; equivalent
• experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace, electronics or precision manufacturing quality.
• Demonstrated experience leading AS9100 audits.
• Prior experience supervising or leading quality personnel preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and quality documentation systems.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively across engineering, productions, and leadership teams.
• Self motivated

 Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in RF, microwave, aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing environments.
• AS9100 internal or lead auditor training.
• Experience supervising or developing quality inspectors and technicians.
• Strong experience with RCCA/CAPA processes and nonconformance management systems.
• Experience supporting customer audits, supplier quality issues, and corrective action responses.
• Familiarity with ERP/QMS systems (NetSuite preferred) and quality data tracking.
• Experience analyzing quality data and implementing corrective actions to improve yield and reduce
• defects.