Senior Quality Systems Leader - AS9100/AQAP 2110

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus

Benefits

Equity

Descripción de la vacante

Shield AI is seeking a Quality Systems Manager to own and evolve the enterprise QMS, ensuring AS9100 and AQAP alignment across development, production, and fielded products, with emphasis on international defense customers.

You will drive integration of AQAP 2110, lead internal audits, manage corrective actions, and partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to sustain compliance and scalable processes.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, Compliance, or Product Assurance.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Compliance, or a related function.
• Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, or maintaining an AS9100 Quality Management System.

Responsabilidades

• Own and continuously improve the enterprise QMS, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and applicable AQAP, customer, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the assessment, gap closure, implementation, and certification readiness activities required to support AQAP 2110.
• Develop and maintain a single integrated QMS that supports multiple programs, customers, and applicable international defense requirements.
• Own the internal audit program, including audit planning, auditor qualification, findings, corrective actions, and effectiveness verification.
• Lead preparation for AS9100, AQAP, customer, government, and third‑party audits and assessments.
• Own enterprise corrective action and continuous improvement processes, ensuring systemic issues are effectively identified, corrected, and prevented from recurring.
• Establish and maintain processes for document control, quality records, objective evidence, and retention.
• Partner with Engineering and Configuration Management to ensure appropriate configuration control, traceability, and as‑built product records.
• Establish processes for identifying and implementing contractual and customer‑specific quality requirements, including quality planning and appropriate flow‑down to suppliers.
• Support Government Quality Assurance activities and serve as a key interface with customers, government representatives, and authorized quality representatives.
• Establish enterprise quality metrics and provide leadership with visibility into QMS health, compliance risks, audit performance, and systemic quality issues.
• Lead cross‑functional initiatives to simplify, standardize, digitize, and improve quality processes.
• Build, develop, and lead the Quality Systems & Compliance team.

Conocimientos

Quality Management

AS9100

AQAP 2110

Leadership

Audit

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Descripción del empleo

Shield AI is seeking a Quality Systems Manager to own and evolve the enterprise QMS, ensuring AS9100 and AQAP alignment across development, production, and fielded products, with emphasis on international defense customers.

You will drive integration of AQAP 2110, lead internal audits, manage corrective actions, and partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to sustain compliance and scalable processes.