Aerospace Quality Engineering Manager - MRO

Collins Aerospace; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with match and退休?

Tuition reimbursement program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Manager, Quality Engineering for the Foley MRO site. You will report to the General Manager and drive operational and strategic quality initiatives across the organization.

You will supervise QA/QE staff, ensure the QMS is robust, and coordinate audits with enterprise procedures. The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and strong collaboration with operations and customers.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• Knowledge of aerospace structures
• Strong background in quality within an aerospace environment

Responsibilities

• Supervision duties for QA/QE department employees including assigning duties, providing performance feedback and time tracking
• Responsible for all aspects of QMS
• Provide strategic guidance for improving Quality Assurance throughout facility
• Coordinate all levels of quality audit activity to ensure compliance to site and enterprise quality procedures and policies
• Track and report all non-conformance and countermeasure activity. Provide assistance to ensure appropriate root causes and countermeasures are identified
• Lead teams to investigate the root cause of customer escapes and non-conformances and determine appropriate corrective/preventive actions
• Provide technical guidance to support and maintain a strong working relationship with the operations team
• Ensure compliance to site and enterprise procedures and policies
• Serve as a liaison to certification bodies and customer representatives for the quality discipline
• Maintain a list of approved vendors
• Develop, execute and track vendor audit schedule. Recommend changes to vendor list based on audits results

Skills

Quality engineering

Aerospace knowledge

Leadership

Education

University degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Manager, Quality Engineering for the Foley MRO site. You will report to the General Manager and drive operational and strategic quality initiatives across the organization.

You will supervise QA/QE staff, ensure the QMS is robust, and coordinate audits with enterprise procedures. The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and strong collaboration with operations and customers.