Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead quality strategy in a cutting-edge aerospace environmentDrive real impact across operations, suppliers, and customersAbout Our ClientOur client is a highly respected manufacturer operating in a precision-driven, highly regulated industry. They are known for their strong commitment to quality, innovation, and building a collaborative, high-performance culture.Job DescriptionQuality Leadership & StrategyOwn and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with AS9100 and NADCAPDevelop and execute quality strategies that support business growth and operational performanceAct as the company's designated quality representative for compliance and governanceOperational Quality OversightEnsure product quality through inspection of raw materials, in-process work, and finished goodsMonitor manufacturing processes to maintain adherence to quality standardsLead investigations and resolution of nonconformances and quality deviationsContinuous Improvement & Problem SolvingDrive root cause analysis and CAPA initiatives to prevent recurring issuesApply Lean, Six Sigma, and statistical tools to improve yields and reduce defectsTrack and analyze key metrics such as scrap rates, process capability, and failure trendsNew Product Introduction & Engineering CollaborationPartner cross-functionally to support product launches and process validationEstablish inspection plans, control methods, and quality documentation ahead of productionSupplier Quality ManagementSupport supplier selection, qualification, and ongoing performance assessmentWork with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve incoming part qualityImplement initiatives to reduce inspection reliance through supplier performance gainsCustomer & Regulatory EngagementServe as the main point of contact for customers, auditors, and regulatory bodiesLead customer complaint investigations and ensure timely resolutionMaintain audit readiness and support certification requirementsTeam Leadership & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and grow a high-performing quality teamOversee hiring, training, and performance managementPromote a company-wide culture of quality ownershipTraining & ComplianceDevelop and deliver internal quality training programsEnsure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and safety standardsChampion best practices and continuous improvement across the organizationMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field10+ years of quality experience in aerospace or high-spec manufacturingProven leadership experience managing quality systems and teamsStrong knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, and advanced welding processes (Laser, EBW, GTAW)Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologiesStrong communication, problem-solving, and project management skillsWhat's on OfferCompetitive annual salary between $120000 and $150000.Opportunity to lead quality strategy at a senior levelHigh visibility role with direct impact on business performanceCollaborative, cross-functional leadership environmentContinuous improvement culture with strong investment in tools and peopleCompetitive compensation and long-term growth potentialContactKyle PerryQuote job refJN-072026-7062300Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationEast GranbyContract TypePermanentConsultant nameKyle PerryJob ReferenceJN-072026-7062300