Head of Quality Assurance Engineering, ASTM/AS9100 Programs

Torrey Holistics; Hastings (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Hastings, MI seeks Head of Quality Assurance Engineering to architect and run systems aligned with ASTM and AS9100. You will lead QA policy design, audit programs, CAPAs, and drive continuous improvement across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain.

You'll hire and mentor a high-caliber QA team, codify best practices, and deliver concise KPI reports to executives. A strong leadership mindset and deep ASTM expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Quality, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 7+ years in quality/compliance with 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Deep knowledge of ASTM standards and quality management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience leading audits, CAPAs, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own design and maintenance of QA policies mapped to ASTM standards.
• Lead internal audits, process assessments, and CAPAs.
• Supervise QA activities to meet regulatory and customer expectations.
• Hire, mentor, and grow QA talent; codify best practices.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve nonconformances.
• Deliver executive KPIs and compliance health reports.
• Embed quality-first thinking throughout the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AS9100 Quality Systems

Aerospace Manufacturing

AS9100 Experience

Blueprint Reading

Quality Control Software

Job description

Our MissionFrom our Hastings, MI location, we deliver products that must perform flawlessly. As Head of Quality Assurance Engineering, you will architect and run the systems that keep us aligned with ASTM requirements and the rigor of AS9100—while building a culture of continuous improvement.Role HighlightsOwn the design and maintenance of quality assurance policies and procedures mapped to ASTM standards.Supervise and enhance quality control activities to meet regulatory and customer expectations.Hire, mentor, and grow QA talent; codify best practices across the team.Lead internal audits, process assessments, and root-cause analyses; drive CAPAs.Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve nonconformances quickly.Continuously monitor industry shifts and updates to ASTM regulations; adapt processes accordingly.Deliver concise executive reports on KPIs, trends, and compliance health.Embed quality-first thinking throughout the organization.QualificationsBachelor’s in Engineering, Quality, or related field; Master’s preferred.7+ years in quality/compliance with 3+ years in a leadership capacity.Deep knowledge of ASTM standards and quality management systems.Demonstrated success leading quality initiatives and teams.Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities; meticulous attention to detail.Strong communicator and collaborator across diverse groups.Comfortable operating in a fast-paced setting with multiple priorities.Nice to have: Six Sigma, ASQ, or similar certifications.ProficienciesAS9100 Quality SystemsAerospace ManufacturingAS9100 ExperienceBlueprint ReadingToolsQuality Control SoftwareIf shaping a best-in-class QA program excites you, apply to lead our ASTM/AS9100 initiatives and set the standard for excellence.