QA Engineering Manager: Lead Quality & Improvement Onsite

Moog; Tennessee; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Relocation assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select)

Job summary

Moog Space and Defense Group is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer Manager to lead Johnson City quality operations onsite. You will report to the Site Manager and oversee a team delivering AS9100/ISO9001 compliant processes while driving continuous improvement in product quality.

The role requires 5+ years in hands-on quality roles in manufacturing, plus 2+ years in leadership, with travel ~5%. Onsite Johnson City, TN; salary range $80,000–$110,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; Engineering or another technical discipline preferred.
• 5 years of experience in a hands on quality-related role within a manufacturing environment.
• 2 years of management and/or related leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ISO9001 and AS9100 compliance standards- conduct internal and external audits.
• Experience with Root cause corrective action RCCA.
• Experience with budgets, calculating risks, managing matrixed environment and ability to communicate with stakeholders.
• Thorough understanding of the requirements necessary to maintain an effective Quality Management System (QMS).
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 5% to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Assure 100% Product quality to customer through collaborating and consultancy with peers and functional leaders to establish best practices and by sharing the “Quality First” message across all levels.
• Ensure the Quality Management System is compliant to 3rd party regulatory agencies such as AS9100/ISO9001
• Ensure and promote customer engagement through effective communication and interactions including for manufacturing and quality related content such as Failure Analysis and Root Cause and Corrective Actions.
• Report Key Process Indicators that improve customer satisfaction and financial performance including being an agent for continuous improvement.
• Accountable for the framework necessary to support the Quality Management System. This includes Quality personnel specific accountabilities and maintaining procedural methods, in accordance with AS9100 & ISO9001.
• Oversee the activity of the Johnson City Quality Engineering staff & the incorporation of organizational excellence through Lean practices and continuous improvement tool usage.
• Responsible for team oversight and direction towards reduction in scrap cost, rework cost and quality escapes to customers.
• Manage/oversee Product Warrantees, Repair Team, new design releases with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Tool Design, and Technical Writing staff and implement the necessary protocols for achieving the customer’s contractual expectations.
• Develop Quality Engineers to better achieve business goals in addition to individual career development.
• Daily interface with Production Supervisors, Operators, Operations Support, and multiple offshore operations on production/quality related issues.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned to support business operations

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

Auditing

RCCA (Rect root cause corrective)

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical discipline

Tools

QMS software

Job description

Moog Space and Defense Group is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer Manager to lead Johnson City quality operations onsite. You will report to the Site Manager and oversee a team delivering AS9100/ISO9001 compliant processes while driving continuous improvement in product quality.

The role requires 5+ years in hands-on quality roles in manufacturing, plus 2+ years in leadership, with travel ~5%. Onsite Johnson City, TN; salary range $80,000–$110,000 annually.