Senior Quality Manager - Aerospace & Defense

Sonaca North America

Tulsa (OK)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Competitive wages
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sonaca North America is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the plant's QA/QC system, ensuring continuous production under established standards and customer requirements. You will oversee quality assurance activities, data collection, and corrective actions while coordinating inter-plant quality initiatives.

Requirements include 7+ years in QA leadership, a bachelor’s in engineering, and experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 and NADCAP; Six Sigma training is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in Quality Assurance in progressively responsible capacity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Aerospace, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
  • Experience as a Quality Assurance Manager in technical industry.
  • Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 and NADCAP in aerospace/defense environment.
  • Knowledge of GD&T and ability to read/interpret drawings.
  • Six Sigma experience and trained quality systems auditor preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Establish, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Promote awareness of customer requirements across the organization.
  • Develop, collect and report performance metrics for senior management.
  • Lead corrective action and root cause analysis activities.
  • Plan and measure process and Voice of Customer quality performance.
  • Lead APQP within the facility to ensure flawless new product launches.
  • Oversee inspections of raw materials, in-process and finished products.
  • Coach and develop QC personnel and ensure proper training.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Quality management experience

Job description

Sonaca North America is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the plant's QA/QC system, ensuring continuous production under established standards and customer requirements. You will oversee quality assurance activities, data collection, and corrective actions while coordinating inter-plant quality initiatives.

Requirements include 7+ years in QA leadership, a bachelor’s in engineering, and experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 and NADCAP; Six Sigma training is a plus.

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