Quality Manager in Encinitas

Energy Jobline ZR; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in California seeks a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Assurance department, ensuring AS9100 Rev D and FAA compliance across the program. You will direct QA activities for the business unit and report to senior leadership with metrics.

Lead a 4–5 person team, oversee supplier quality, audits, CAPA, metrology, and continuous improvement. Some travel (0–5%) required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of AS9100 Rev D quality systems and FAA regulations.
• Ability to solve problems under multiple deadlines.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the Quality Assurance department.
• Maintain AS9100 Rev D and FAA compliance across programs.
• Identify customer and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance.
• Conduct audits and manage quality reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement and best practices across the organization.
• Oversee supplier quality, metrology, and calibration.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Quality - Quality management

Job title

Quality Manager

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Summary of Job Purpose: Manages, directs and coordinates activities of the Quality Assurance department to support the business unit.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reports the Quality Management System metrics to business leadership team and parent company VP of Quality.
• Maintains an effective quality management system in liaison with the company divisions and in compliance with the requirements of AS9100, FAA Part 21 and Part 145 (including EASA special conditions for dual-release), and additional requirements requested by customers.
• Identifying customer and authorities' requirements and ensure compliance.
• Conducts audits to assess the operation of the quality system and manage quality reviews.
• Promote and support continuous improvement actions and making best practices widely applicable internally and to suppliers.
• Ensuring supplier quality (assessment, audit, quality performances).
• Oversee compliance of inspection, measuring and test equipment (metrology, calibration).
• Reporting and overseeing incidents and non-conformities. Monitoring corrective and preventive actions internally and with suppliers.
• Establish good working relationship with the Safran Quality community, customers, customer audits, AS9100 auditors and FAA auditors.
• Communicates and coordinates with Safran Power Units Toulouse on companywide quality projects and initiatives.
• Provides direction and examples for interpretation of quality policies and procedures.
• Supports assigned Internal Auditor duties as needed.
• Add to all manager roles: Participate in continuous monitoring of internal controls where necessary and ensure compliance.

Scopes and Accountabilities

• 8+ years' experience of Quality Management in aerospace, aviation or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Manage Workforce: 4-5 employees
• This position may assist other areas where there is a leadership vacancy.

Required Competencies; Education / Knowledge / Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in an engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of AS9100 Rev D quality systems and FAA regulations.
• Must be able to solve problems while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Must have high degree of initiative and be able to work independently to manage and complete projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess strong leadership.
• Must have excellent attention to detail.
• Effectively present information and respond well to questions.
• Current certification as an internal auditor to AS9100 Rev D, highly desired.
• Proficient use of Microsoft office, Excel, Word, & PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of GD&T a plus.
• Ability to travel domestic and international, 0-5%.

Physical Requirements

N/A

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to type.
• The employee is frequently required to do sit down work.
• The employee must seldom lift and /or move up to 10 pounds.

Additional Information

• The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or
• The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , orig

Annual salary

$150,000 to $170,000

Job location

North America, United States, California, San Diego

City (-ies)

4255 Ruffin road CA 92123 San Diego, États-Unis

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent

No