Senior Quality Manager – Six Sigma in High-Tech Manufacturing

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. is seeking a highly experienced Quality Leader to join our global team. You will plan, control, and optimize product quality across manufacturing in a high-tech environment, guiding design validation, process analysis, and Six Sigma initiatives.

Critical responsibilities include IQA, final inspection, supplier quality, and driving internal audits, root cause analyses, and ISO 9001 adherence. Strong communication and Lean/Six Sigma expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Completed degree in engineering or similar technical field.
• 8–10 years of professional experience in manufacturing quality in a high‑tech environment.
• Proven experience in manufacturing quality within a high‑tech industrial setting.
• Knowledge of statistical methods; Six Sigma training is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 14971/ISO 13485 is advantageous.
• Experience with Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar methodologies is desirable.
• Experience in supplier quality management and NPI process management is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; MS Office proficiency.
• Certifications such as ASQ CQE or ASQ Black Belt are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control product quality, including qualification and design validation.
• Conduct process analyses and improvements using statistical methods and Six Sigma tools.
• Oversee IQA, final inspection, supplier quality, and handling customer complaints.
• Serve as main quality contact and interface to management; support quality engineers.
• Lead projects for process and product improvement and support new product introductions.
• Maintain and improve the site-wide quality management system in line with ISO 9001.
• Plan and conduct internal and external audits; prepare quality reports and root cause analyses.

Skills

Statistical methods

Six Sigma

Communication skills

Teamwork

MS Office

Quality mindset

Education

B.Sc. in engineering

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Excelitas Technologies Corp. is seeking a highly experienced Quality Leader to join our global team. You will plan, control, and optimize product quality across manufacturing in a high-tech environment, guiding design validation, process analysis, and Six Sigma initiatives.

Critical responsibilities include IQA, final inspection, supplier quality, and driving internal audits, root cause analyses, and ISO 9001 adherence. Strong communication and Lean/Six Sigma expertise are essential.