Aerospace Quality Leader & QMS Champion

The Planet Group; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group in Georgetown, Texas seeks a hands-on Quality Manager to own the AS9100 Quality Management System, lead a quality team, and act as the primary quality contact for customers and suppliers. You will transform inspection data into real process improvements on the shop floor and guide the organization through audits and continuous improvement.

You will set the quality direction, coach teams, and help the company grow in aerospace and semiconductor markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field.
• 8+ years in quality in manufacturing; 3+ in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience maintaining an AS9100/ISO 9001 QMS through certification and surveillance audits.
• AS9100/ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (GD&T).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• US person as defined by ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Own the Quality Management System and AS9100 Management Representative duties.
• Lead internal and supplier/customer audits through closure of findings.
• Lead Management Review and report quality performance and trends.
• Maintain AS9100 controls including configuration management, counterfeit parts prevention, FOD, and product safety awareness.
• Act as primary quality contact for customers; manage scorecards and investigations.
• Oversee MRB and nonconformance processes, including disposition and notifications.
• Ensure FAI to AS9102 and proper certifications accompany orders.
• Define and track quality metrics; drive supplier actions and continuous improvement.
• Lead shop-floor 6S and training to raise quality awareness across the company.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root-cause analysis

MRB / nonconformance management

AS9100 / ISO 9001 knowledge

GD&T interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

AS9100 Lead Auditor training

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

The Planet Group in Georgetown, Texas seeks a hands-on Quality Manager to own the AS9100 Quality Management System, lead a quality team, and act as the primary quality contact for customers and suppliers. You will transform inspection data into real process improvements on the shop floor and guide the organization through audits and continuous improvement.

You will set the quality direction, coach teams, and help the company grow in aerospace and semiconductor markets.