Skyryse · 9 hours ago
Quality Manager
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
4+ years expSkyryse is on a mission to revolutionize flight safety and accessibility through innovative technology. As a Quality Manager (QMS), you will ensure compliance with FAA regulations and maintain the AS9100 certified Quality Management System while leading audits and supporting the supply chain team.
AerospaceAir TransportationInternetTransportation
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the company's AS9100 certified QMS in accordance with regulatory and customer requirements
Ensure compliance with FAA regulations (14 CFR Part 21, 39, 43, 145, etc.) , working closely with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders
Lead internal and external audits (AS9100, FAA, customer) including audit preparation, execution, responses, and corrective actions by collaborating with cross functional departments
Maintain all documentation and records associated with the QMS, ensuring document control
Ensure procedures within procurement are FAA compliant and pass airworthiness inspections
Own and maintain the AS9100 Quality Management System
Manage supplier quality reviews to ensure the suppliers’ production, quality systems, products, and services meet expectations
Support the supply chain team by assisting with sourcing new suppliers
Develops and maintains relationships with vendors, suppliers, and other third parties
Train and mentor staff on quality system procedures, regulatory updates, and audit readiness
Act as the primary contact during FAA and third-party audits, representing the company with professionalism and accuracy
Support the implementation and maintenance of other industry-specific certifications as needed (e.g., ISO 9001, NADCAP)
Oversee non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, and implementation of effective corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and lead continuous improvement initiatives based on quality metrics and customer feedback
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain) to ensure quality standards are understood and met throughout the product lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent years of experience
4+ years of experience within Quality Management
ISO/AS9100 Auditor certification
Experience supporting the FAA certification process
3 + years of experience working within the Aviation industry
Preferred
Master of Science in Engineering, Quality or other related disciplines
6+ years of experience within Quality Management
5+ years of experience working within the Aviation industry
Benefits
Valuable stock option plan
Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually
Company
Skyryse
Skyryse is a manufacturing firm that offers aerospace hardware and software operating systems and components design, production, and sales.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$400.58MKey Investors
Infinite CapitalCantosVenrock
2025-10-09Series C· $167.08M
2021-10-27Series B· $200M
2020-05-15Debt Financing· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Mark Groden
Founder & CEO
Stephen Koo
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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