Senior Quality Manager – Government Programs

ViaSat; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 147,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

ViaSat is looking for a Senior Quality Manager for the Government Quality Team in Tempe, AZ. The role involves providing expert quality guidance, planning and executing quality activities, and collaborating with supply chain partners.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in quality management, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with AS9100 standards. Salary ranges from $147,000 to $232,000 based on expertise and location.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in quality, operations, or engineering within development and manufacturing.
• 3+ years of team leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of AS9100, AS9110, ISO 9001.
• Hands-on experience with quality management tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert quality guidance to program management.
• Plan and execute quality activities with the quality engineering team.
• Collaborate with supply chain partners to improve supplier quality.
• Oversee AS9100 compliance at the Tempe site.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality Management Systems

Statistical process control

Lean Six Sigma tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

PLM tools (e.g., Agile)

ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP)

Job description

ViaSat is looking for a Senior Quality Manager for the Government Quality Team in Tempe, AZ. The role involves providing expert quality guidance, planning and executing quality activities, and collaborating with supply chain partners.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in quality management, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with AS9100 standards. Salary ranges from $147,000 to $232,000 based on expertise and location.