AEVEX · 3 months ago
Manager, Quality Assurance
Murrieta, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$127K/yr - $149K/yr
7+ years expAEVEX Aerospace is a company that supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs by providing aviation and analysis solutions. The Manager of Quality Assurance will oversee the QA department, ensuring compliance with quality systems and regulatory standards while managing a team of quality professionals.
AerospaceAir TransportationInformation ServicesSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manages 3 independent quality systems (FAA CRS/FAA PMA/AS9100) in a business that specializes in major aircraft modifications and repairs, research and development projects, parts manufacturing, and aerospace assembly
Responsible for a team of quality professionals that includes inspectors, specialists and quality engineers
Oversees and manages the creation, release, audit, finalization and filing of project packages for all work performed under the respective quality system
Works with direct reports to generate aircraft log entries, FAA Form 337's, Form 8130-3's, and C of C's, as required, to certify the work performed
Manages the facility training program and personnel training files
Works with certificate management to maintain and revise quality manuals and supplements, as required
Accountable for maintaining adherence to all quality system requirements and ensuring work meets applicable regulatory and compliance standards
Performs internal audits and works alongside certificate management to support external audits, including our customers, foreign civil aviation authorities (CAA's), and the FAA
Manages document control applicable to the Repair Station, FAA PMA, and AS9100
Other responsibilities as delegated or required to ensure Repair Station quality is maintained
Use knowledge in manufacturing and maintenance bilateral to ensure requirements are met for 14 CFR Part 21 parts certifications and export along with Part 145 activities on foreign registered aircraft
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices
Embodies AEVEX's cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture
Qualification
Required
Solid understanding of the Federal Aviation regulations, airworthiness directives, methods, techniques, and practices contained in the applicable manufacturers' maintenance and alteration documents, and other data acceptable to, or approved by the FAA
Ability to provide direction and receive input and feedback from others on the management team
Able to manage a team of quality professionals, working in a goal-centric environment
Ability to read and interpret technical data, repair drawings, and/or engineering drawings
Knowledge of FAA regulations, specifically 14 CFR Part 21, 43, 65, 91, and 145
Experience in or familiar with research of aircraft historical records and logbooks
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong work ethic, detail-oriented, and organized
Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department
Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent
Champions AEVEX's culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals
Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities
Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management
Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication
Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX's policies and procedures
FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant license(s) (A&P) required
7 years related work experience at a 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station and exposure to 14 CFR Part 21 PAH or AS9100 Aerospace Manufacturing
5 years in a leadership role managing others
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred
Experience in DCMA flight operations and ground operation procedures compliance and adherence preferred
Bachelor's or Associates degree in a related field preferred
FAA Inspector Authorization strongly preferred
Benefits
401(k)-retirement plan
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company
Professional development funds
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.
Company
AEVEX
AEVEX designs and delivers autonomous precision strike systems to dominate the modern battlespace.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-03-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Brian Raduenz
Founder and Executive Chairman
Recent News
2025-10-29
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