Quality Manager I jobs in United States
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Sierra Nevada Corporation ยท 18 hours ago

Quality Manager I

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in ISR and aviation systems, seeking a Quality Manager to develop and maintain quality evaluation and control systems. The role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, and root cause analysis to enhance product quality and operational efficiency
Participate in program reviews and provide input on quality-related issues
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to product quality and process efficiency
Use data and metrics to identify trends, drive improvements, and report on the effectiveness of quality initiatives
Maintain accurate and detailed records of quality assurance activities, including test results, inspection reports, and audit findings
Prepare and present regular reports on quality metrics and performance

Qualification

Quality engineering managementISO 9001/AS9100 knowledgeCMMI standards knowledgeSix Sigma Black BeltModel Based System EngineeringGD&T knowledgeAviation/Aerospace experienceContinuous improvement initiativesData analysisSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study
Relevant work experience may substitute for required education
Typically, 6+ years of progressive quality assurance experience, which includes 0-2+ years of management experience
Direct Aviation/Aerospace operations experience
In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 and CMMI standards
Experience in an electronic/mechanical systems environment
Must have direct quality engineering management experience
Must have working knowledge on Catia, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and GD&T
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

Experience in a manufacturing environment
Attainment of Six Sigma Black Belt
Certified Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence
Certified Quality Improvement Associate
Certified Quality Auditor

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more

Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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