Maritime Quality Supervisor & Inspector Lead

Saronic; Louisiana; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) matching

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Supervisor to lead our quality team and ensure the highest standards for autonomous surface vessels.

The role oversees inspectors, partners with engineering and production, and drives DoD-compliant quality practices across shifts while mentoring staff and advancing continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience in aerospace/defense quality, strong root-cause analysis, and leadership are essential to deliver compliant, high-quality vessels.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality inspection experience in aerospace/defense/maritime or advanced manufacturing environments.
• 1+ year of experience leading or mentoring technical staff.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles, inspection methodologies, and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Knowledge of DoD quality expectations and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide Quality Inspectors in inspections and tests to verify compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure consistent application of inspection procedures across shifts and production areas.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate findings to engineering and production teams to support timely resolution.
• Ensure team adherence to internal quality policies, procedures, and DoD quality expectations.
• Identify defects or deviations from specifications and lead root cause investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and refine quality control procedures.
• Lead inspection activities across shifts and mentor the team on quality practices.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new Quality Inspectors.

Skills

Quality inspection

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Root cause analysis

Attention to detail

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Supervisor to lead our quality team and ensure the highest standards for autonomous surface vessels.

The role oversees inspectors, partners with engineering and production, and drives DoD-compliant quality practices across shifts while mentoring staff and advancing continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience in aerospace/defense quality, strong root-cause analysis, and leadership are essential to deliver compliant, high-quality vessels.