Quality Program Manager - Data-Driven Manufacturing Contract

Russell Tobin; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin in Culver City, CA seeks a quality-focused engineer for a 6-month contract to support new programs in development, establish robust quality systems, and drive process improvements across manufacturing sites.

You will analyze build data, define capability measures, and lead cross-functional teams across time zones to resolve issues via data-driven corrective actions. Strong GD&T, SPC, and JMP/Minitab skills are required.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in mechanical, electrical, materials science, or industrial engineering.
• High-volume manufacturing and detailed quality planning experience.
• Proficiency in GD&T, metrology, and measurement equipment.
• Experience with SPC, sampling AQLs, GR&R, Cp/Cpk.
• Ability to define cosmetic specs with Product Design.
• Strong problem-solving with root-cause analysis under deadlines.
• Experience with JMP or Minitab for statistics and visualization.
• Experience with automated inspection systems.

Responsibilities

• Support new programs by establishing quality systems and measurement methods.
• Analyze build data to confirm process capability and identify areas for Product Design and Process Engineering.
• Lead a cross-functional team across time zones to resolve issues via FACA.
• Establish methods for IQC, OQC, and ORT status reporting.
• Implement best practices across manufacturing sites and products.
• succinctly communicate key updates to senior management and the executive team.

Skills

GD&T

Metrology

Statistical analysis

JMP

Minitab

Root cause analysis

Quality tools

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Technical degree in Mechanical/Electrical/MEMS/IE or equivalent

Tools

JMP

Minitab

SPC software

GR&R

Job description

Russell Tobin in Culver City, CA seeks a quality-focused engineer for a 6-month contract to support new programs in development, establish robust quality systems, and drive process improvements across manufacturing sites.

You will analyze build data, define capability measures, and lead cross-functional teams across time zones to resolve issues via data-driven corrective actions. Strong GD&T, SPC, and JMP/Minitab skills are required.