Director of Quality

Aero-Glen International, LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Aero-Glen International, LLC seeks a Director of Quality to lead the Quality functions onsite in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and sustain AS9100D, AS9120B, and ISO 9001:2015 certifications. You will manage QA/QC, audits, nonconformances, and supplier quality programs while partnering with operations, supply chain, and leadership to improve product integrity, delivery, and customer satisfaction.

You will mentor staff, analyze quality data, drive corrective actions, and implement continuous

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and maintaining certified quality systems.
• Experience in QA/QC and auditing.
• Supplier quality experience.
• Experience in aerospace or related regulated industry with familiarity AS9100D, AS9120B, and ISO 9001:2015.
• Proven leadership managing quality teams and cross-functional initiatives.
• Effective communication with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering or related degree with a minimum of 10 years of related Aerospace experience; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality functions and operations across the organization.
• Maintain certifications AS9100D, AS9120B, and ISO 9001:2015.
• Oversee QA and QC activities and audits (internal & external).
• Address nonconformances and drive corrective & preventive actions.
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams.
• Mentor quality staff and analyze quality data/trends.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance product integrity, delivery, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Quality Mgmt

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Quality Auditing

Supplier Quality

Aerospace Standards

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Business or Engineering + 10+ yrs aerospace experience

Job description

Company Description

Aero-Glen International is a full-line stocking distributor offering value-added services and customized kitting solutions that includes aerospace fasteners, fittings, machined parts and other specialized hardware. Aero-Glen services a diverse and global customer base in the Aerospace and Defense markets with world-class products and services as well as tailored supply chain solutions. Established in 1976 and headquartered in Fort Worth Texas, the company operates a 90,000 sq ft facility with 300,000 active SKU’s. Aero-Glen is certified under AS9100D, AS9120 and ISO9001 standards and is the first company in the United States to successfully complete the Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program and effectively meet the stringent requirements of CMMC 2.0 Level 2 compliance.

Role Description

The Director of Quality is a full-time, on-site role based in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, responsible for leading Aero-Glen’s quality functions and operations. This role oversees the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality management systems to maintain certifications such as AS9100D, AS9120B, and ISO 9001:2015. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing quality assurance and control activities, monitoring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, and directing internal and external audits. The Director of Quality will collaborate with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to address nonconformances, drive corrective and preventive actions, and support supplier quality performance. The role also involves mentoring quality staff, analyzing quality data and trends, and recommending process improvements that enhance product integrity, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Quality Management and Quality Assurance, including experience implementing and maintaining certified quality systems.
• Candidates should possess skills in Quality Control and Quality Auditing, with the ability to plan, conduct, and report on inspections and internal/external audits.
• Candidates should possess Supplier Quality expertise, including evaluating, approving, and monitoring suppliers and managing supplier-related corrective actions.
• Experience in aerospace or a closely related regulated industry, with familiarity in AS9100D, AS9120B, and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Proven leadership experience managing quality teams and cross-functional initiatives, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering or related degree with a minimum of 10 years of related Aerospace experience; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.