Quality Project Leader - Aerospace, Multi-Site

Mativ; Connecticut; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mativ is seeking a Quality Project Manager to lead quality system improvements and cross-functional development activities across two manufacturing sites. The role ensures QMS and processes meet customer, regulatory, and industry requirements while supporting growth and site equivalency.

The successful candidate will drive alignment among Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Program Management, and Leadership, influencing without direct authority.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, industrial technology, or related technical discipline.
• 7+ years in quality engineering or related regulated manufacturing environments (aerospace/defense).
• Experience with AS9100 QMS and cross-functional projects across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality system development, improvement, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Coordinate APQP/PPAP activities to meet strategic customer programs.
• Drive MSA studies, Gage R&R, and process capability initiatives.
• Develop project plans, risk mitigation, timelines, and resource needs.
• Collaborate with Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Leadership across two sites.
• Provide status updates and ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements.
• Lead discussions on quality requirements, corrective actions, and launch readiness.

Skills

Quality engineering

Cross-functional leadership

Influence without authority

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Tools

AS9100

PPAP

PFMEA

FAI/AS9102

MSA

CAPA

Process Flow Diagrams

Statistical analysis

Job description

Mativ is seeking a Quality Project Manager to lead quality system improvements and cross-functional development activities across two manufacturing sites. The role ensures QMS and processes meet customer, regulatory, and industry requirements while supporting growth and site equivalency.

The successful candidate will drive alignment among Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Program Management, and Leadership, influencing without direct authority.