Quality Assurance Manager

Accounting Search; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Search is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QC/QA team in Frederick, MD. You will oversee inspectors and technicians, drive adherence to IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001, and manage first article verifications and conformity certifications.

You will participate in third-party audits (BSI, UL), analyze quality data for corrective actions and risk assessments, and champion continuous improvement across electronics manufacturing and aerospace-related standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is required.
• 3+ years of experience in an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company.
• 3+ years of quality management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QC/QA team in production to meet quality objectives.
• Oversee hiring, training, and performance of inspectors and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001.
• Manage first article inspections and certifications of conformance.
• Participate in third-party audits (BSI, UL).
• Analyze quality data to drive corrective actions and risk analysis.
• Champion continuous quality improvement and maintain quality processes.

Skills

Quality management

Team leadership

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

IPC-A-610 knowledge

J-STD-001 knowledge

Job description

Quality Assurance Manager leads the QC/QA team in production to meet quality objectives, overseeing hiring, training, and performance of inspectors and technicians; ensures compliance with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001; manages first article inspections and certifications of conformance; participates in third-party audits (BSI, UL) and analyzes quality data to drive corrective actions and risk analysis; champions continuous quality improvement and maintains quality processes for electronics manufacturing and aerospace-related standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university is required
• 3+ years of experience in an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company
• 3+ years of Quality management experience