Quality Manager

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

The Sr.

Quality Assurance Manager responsibilities include:


* Responsible for site QMS i.e., Mgt.

Review, Calibration, CAPA, NCR, Calibration etc.


* Material Review Board


* Corrective Action Board and provide metrics.


* Quality representation in program baseline management activities (e.g., Milestone Reviews (SRR, PDR, CDRs), CCB, peer reviews, code reviews, release planning, configuration management, CCB, test witnessing)


* Partner with suppliers to assure high quality of incoming product.


* Perform internal and supplier AS9100D audits.


* Continually improve quality program, including policies, objectives, plans, organization, procedures, and appraisals.


* Generates regular progress, summary, and management review reports including Quality Metrics


* Through knowledge of quality improvement tools, including: 5 Why, 8D, Fishbone, Poke-yoke, NPI, FMEA'sManage the Inspection and Quality Engineering team and as required perform hands-on Inspection to include receiving inspection & test, in-process inspections, final inspection & test.

Quality inspection and maintenance tasks include:
+ Verification and data archival of critical dimensions on ALL incoming custom fabricated parts (This may involve the use of an articulating arm CMM, calipers, and gauge blocks)
+ Verification and archival of passing certs for all COTS parts
+ Electronics/soldering inspection (must be able to achieve IPC certification)
+ Qualified space electronics inspection desired
+ Calibration oversight for all shop floor and facility equipment
+ Maintenance, monitoring and calibration for ESD equipment
+ Particle count


* Customer quality requirements have been adequately defined to permit appropriate quality planning and implementation and that these quality requirements are met or exceeded.


* Maintains relationships with Operations to assure adequate process capability, control, improvement, and quality information feedback.


* Works with Customers and Sales to ensure that customer quality requirements have been adequately defined to permit appropriate quality planning and implementation and that these requirements are met or exceeded.


* Interfaces with major customers to ensure Customer Satisfaction and clarify quality requirements through personal visits, verbal, and written communication.


* Facility oversight responsibility to include:
+ Maintenance & Repairs.

Coordination of facility cleaning, preventative and repair maintenance activities including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, communications, security, and safety systems with appropriate contractors and vendors.
+ Safety & Compliance.

Ensure facility and shop floor layout meet all OSHA and Coherent EH&S requirements.

This includes documentation and monitoring of safety events and corrective actions.
+ Space planning & layout...