Austin Regional Quality & Operations Leader

Velocity Electronics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Velocity Electronics is seeking a Regional Manager of Quality and Operations in Austin, TX to lead the Quality and Operations teams and ensure products meet customer requirements. Role focuses on quality conformance, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to drive on-time, compliant delivery in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in quality leadership, background in semiconductor components, RoHS, and ISO 9001,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Component Engineering.
• 5+ years of inspection and classification of semiconductor and electronic components.
• 4+ years of experience managing a team of engineers, technicians, or inspectors.
• Familiarity with failure analysis methodologies, including decapsulation, solder testing, and basic electrical or functional testing, as well as RoHS requirements.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems; aerospace/defense experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Customer Quality Conformance: Ensure ongoing compliance with customer quality requirements across all operations.
• Team Training & Performance: Lead, train, and develop the Quality and Operations team to drive high performance and accountability.
• Cross-Functional & External Coordination: Partner with internal departments, customers, and service providers to address quality concerns and ensure effective operational execution.
• Continuous Quality Improvement: Drive initiatives that improve the company’s ability to consistently meet and exceed customer quality standards.
• Team Leadership & Operational Effectiveness: Manage the Quality and Operations team to ensure effective, efficient, and compliant execution of daily activities.
• Inspection Oversight & Product Acceptability: Review inspection results for accuracy and perform supplemental inspections as needed to determine product acceptability.
• Quality Communication & Issue Resolution: Communicate inspection findings to Purchasing and Sales, and recommend corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
• Quality Training & Awareness: Deliver training on quality awareness, inspection standards, and product knowledge across the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support business and operational needs.

Skills

Inspection expertise

Team leadership

Quality conformance

Cross-functional coordination

RoHS & QA standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Component Engineering

Job description

Velocity Electronics is seeking a Regional Manager of Quality and Operations in Austin, TX to lead the Quality and Operations teams and ensure products meet customer requirements. Role focuses on quality conformance, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to drive on-time, compliant delivery in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in quality leadership, background in semiconductor components, RoHS, and ISO 9001,