EV Quality & QMS Leader

Socket.dev; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange EV in Kansas City is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the vehicle quality program across design, development, manufacturing and delivery. You will develop and implement robust QMS and drive continuous improvements to achieve exceptional product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will build a cross-functional team, perform internal audits, track QA metrics, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, while guiding root cause analyses and corrective actions to closure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in Quality Engineering and Quality Management, ideally in automotive/aeronautic sectors.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Experience leading and developing a team of Quality Engineers.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and QA methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quality team responsible for vehicle quality at the factory and drive continuous improvements.
• Develop and continually improve systems and procedures to support a strong Plant Quality Management System.
• Develop a QMS to drive process and product improvements with QA/QMS methodologies.
• Schedule and perform internal audits; identify strong and weak areas and ensure effectiveness.
• Review audit findings with auditors and management, issue corrective actions to closure.
• Maintain QA/QMS metrics and ensure on-time delivery of assignments and actions.
• Lead cross-functional teams in root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Communicate quality performance, investigations, and corrective actions clearly.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Quality Management

Root Cause Analysis

Six Sigma

8D

Statistical Analysis

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Manufacturing Processes

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Orange EV in Kansas City is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the vehicle quality program across design, development, manufacturing and delivery. You will develop and implement robust QMS and drive continuous improvements to achieve exceptional product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will build a cross-functional team, perform internal audits, track QA metrics, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, while guiding root cause analyses and corrective actions to closure.