Quality & Metrology Lead — ISO 9001/17025 Expert

TRS-RenTelco - A Division of McGrath; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS-RenTelco - A Division of McGrath is seeking a senior Quality Manager to lead the QMS and Metrology program in Dallas, TX. You will ensure ISO 9001 certification, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, and drive data‑driven quality improvements across the organization.

The role requires hands‑on leadership, audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and the ability to translate data trends into executive‑level recommendations while maintaining compliance in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in quality management, electrical metrology, and calibration.
• 5+ years of experience leading, developing, and managing staff in a quality, technical, laboratory, operations, or related environment.
• Proven experience leading internal audit programs, management reviews, corrective action systems, and external accreditation or certification audits.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994, ANSI/NCSLI Z540.3-2006, measurement uncertainty, measurement decision risk, root cause analysis, and risk-based quality management.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Proven ability to independently identify trends, emerging risks, systemic issues, anomalies, and improvement opportunities; challenge assumptions; investigate issues; and convert findings into objective, data-driven recommendations that influence decisions and prevent recurring problems without requiring direction from leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while managing multiple priorities and driving critical initiatives to completion with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the Quality Management System and Metrology Program.
• Maintain ISO 9001 certification and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.
• Lead internal audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze quality, operational, customer, supplier, and calibration data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, and reports that support business decisions.
• Lead investigations into quality issues, audit findings, customer concerns, and nonconformances.
• Serve as the primary contact for auditors, accreditation bodies, customers, and quality-related compliance activities.
• Lead and develop Quality Assurance personnel.
• Drive a culture of quality, accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality management

Metrology

Auditing

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

TRS-RenTelco - A Division of McGrath is seeking a senior Quality Manager to lead the QMS and Metrology program in Dallas, TX. You will ensure ISO 9001 certification, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, and drive data‑driven quality improvements across the organization.

The role requires hands‑on leadership, audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and the ability to translate data trends into executive‑level recommendations while maintaining compliance in a fast‑paced environment.