Aerospace Quality Manager — NPI & Continuous Improvement

Murphy Search Group; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Search Group is seeking a Quality Manager for a manufacturing facility supporting aerospace and electronics, ensuring AS9100 compliance and driving continuous improvement. The role leads the local Quality Team, oversees QA and QC, and partners with Sales, Operations, Engineering to respond to information requests and resolve non-conformities.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage CAPA, FAI/FAIRs, and coordinate audits with customers and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical) or related field.
• Minimum 3 years as a Quality Engineer in aerospace.
• Experience with AS9100/AS9102 and FAI/FAIR processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the local Quality Team including QA and QC functions.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Engineering to resolve non-conformities.
• Utilize CAPA to address root cause evaluations.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Coordinate First Article Inspection (FAI) and ensure product conformance.
• Support quality audits with customers and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain quality documents and procedures.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical)

Tools

DISCUS

Net-Inspect

Job description

Murphy Search Group is seeking a Quality Manager for a manufacturing facility supporting aerospace and electronics, ensuring AS9100 compliance and driving continuous improvement. The role leads the local Quality Team, oversees QA and QC, and partners with Sales, Operations, Engineering to respond to information requests and resolve non-conformities.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage CAPA, FAI/FAIRs, and coordinate audits with customers and suppliers.