Quality Assurance Manager

Essenti Talent; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Essenti Talent is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the QC/QA team in electronics manufacturing and aerospace quality. You will oversee hiring, training, and performance of inspectors and technicians, ensure compliance with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001, and manage first article inspections and conformance certifications.

You will participate in third-party audits (BSI, UL), analyze quality data to drive corrective actions and risk analysis, and champion ongoing process improvements to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company.
• 3+ years of Quality management experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads the QC/QA team in production, 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).
• 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.

Skills

Quality management

Electronics manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree

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