Senior Quality Leadership: Data-Driven, Preventive QA

MHI RJ Aviation Group; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Quality Management to lead QA/QC, NDE, metrology and QMS at the Savannah Machinery Works site.

You will partner with manufacturing, engineering, operations and maintenance to prevent defects, improve first-time quality and ensure regulatory compliance. The role requires 8+ years in quality leadership within complex manufacturing environments, ASQ certification, and experience with digital quality tools and risk methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of quality experience in manufacturing, repair, power generation or aerospace environments.
• 5+ years leading quality professionals or multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with customer-facing quality leadership, audits, nonconformance management, root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Ability to use quality data, digital tools and structured risk methods to prevent defects and improve processes.
• Experience leading cross-functional change and sustaining improvements.
• AsQ certification such as CQE/CMQ/OE/CQA; Lean or Six Sigma certify preferred.
• Experience with NDE, metrology, heavy machining, rotating equipment and turbine components.
• Experience implementing digital quality management, analytics, automated inspection or predictive quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA/QC, inspection, metrology, NDE and QMS activities on site.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Commercial teams.
• Advance a prevention-focused quality culture using data and technology.
• Drive improvements in FTQ, CP and COQ; reduce quality escapes.
• Develop a high-performing quality team through coaching and accountability.
• Ensure quality objectives align with business priorities and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Quality leadership

Quality systems

Audits

Nonconformance management

Root cause analysis

Corrective action

Quality data

Digital tools

Risk methods

Cross-functional leadership

Lean Six Sigma

NDE

Metrology

Heavy machining

Rotating equipment

Digital quality management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing/Industrial Tech

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Quality Management to lead QA/QC, NDE, metrology and QMS at the Savannah Machinery Works site.

You will partner with manufacturing, engineering, operations and maintenance to prevent defects, improve first-time quality and ensure regulatory compliance. The role requires 8+ years in quality leadership within complex manufacturing environments, ASQ certification, and experience with digital quality tools and risk methods.