Shipyard Quality Leader – NDT & QMS Expert

InvestedintheMission; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) plan

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a veteran Quality Manager (NDT Level III) to design and deploy a site-wide Quality Management System for a new shipbuilding site. You will steer quality policies, document control, CAPA and audit programs across welding, fabrication and machining, ensuring compliance with NDT methods and standards.

You will build and lead a quality team, define CTQ characteristics, develop ITPs, and drive continuous improvement through Lean/Six Sigma practices while mentoring

Qualifications

• NDT Level III certification required or equivalent leadership in NDT.
• Experience building and leading ISO-based QMS in shipbuilding/manufacturing.
• Proven track record in quality systems development, audits and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide QMS development aligned with ISO (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Define policies, procedures, work instructions and documentation systems.
• Establish CAPA, audits, and document control processes.

Skills

NDT expertise

Quality management

Leadership

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Auditing

Education

NDT Level III certification (ASNT or equivalent)

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent

Engineering or Quality-related degree

Tools

ASNT standards

AWS standards

ASTM standards

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a veteran Quality Manager (NDT Level III) to design and deploy a site-wide Quality Management System for a new shipbuilding site. You will steer quality policies, document control, CAPA and audit programs across welding, fabrication and machining, ensuring compliance with NDT methods and standards.

You will build and lead a quality team, define CTQ characteristics, develop ITPs, and drive continuous improvement through Lean/Six Sigma practices while mentoring