Mgr, QA Engineering Job Description
Mgr, QA engineering
provides systems engineering and overall proposal support including conducting cross-cutting systems engineering analyses and assessments, flight system trades, storyboarding, etc.
Mgr, QA Engineering Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Execute Mission Assurance responsibilities as a member of the AEA leadership team
Identify and mitigate cost, schedule, technical and quality risks as a member of the Program Risk and Opportunity Management Board (ROMB)
Provide MA disciplines with program direction to assure quality tasking is accomplished within budget, on time and as defined in program planning
Manage, lead, and provide team development to direct reports
Execute Mission Assurance responsibilities as a member of a product line leadership team
Supervisor 8-10 professional level individual contributor quality engineers
The ability to maintain positive relationships with product line management, program management, cross-functional program leadership, suppliers, customers and government representatives
Take preventative and corrective actions
Support design reviews to insure that quality is engineered into the product
Develop product acceptance techniques and plans for development hardware
Mgr, QA Engineering Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Mgr, QA Engineering
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASQ, CAM, EVMS, AS9100, MRB, CMQ/OE, CQE, II, MACP, PM
Education for Mgr, QA Engineering
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the mgr, QA engineering job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Technical, Education, Technology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, MBA
Skills for Mgr, QA Engineering
Desired skills for mgr, QA engineering include:
Reliability and system safety requirements
Systems engineering
Aerospace/defense products and systems technologies
Business strategic planning and proposal
Engineering development
ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Material and service acquisition
Product acceptance and post-delivery support
Production
Proven close- loop corrective action system
Desired experience for mgr, QA engineering includes:
Engineering or other technical bachelor’s or master’s degree, per the typical minimums defined below
Expertise in Preventative tools - SPC, FMEA, QFD
2 years minimum management or other equivalent leadership experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in technical discipline (e.g., engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g., math, physics, chemistry, ) or equivalent leadership experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in technical discipline (e.g., engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g., math, physics, chemistry)
Excellent collaboration, verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills
Mgr, QA Engineering Examples
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Mgr, QA Engineering Job Description
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of mgr, QA engineering. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for mgr, QA engineering
- Define and communicate what good quality looks like for stakeholders
- Oversee Quality activities in the Huntsville, Camden, and McAlester factories
- Execute Operations Quality strategies in the EIC factories to achieve Operations Quality goals
- Communicate, coordinate and collaborate with factory peers to reduce redundancies, achieve synergies, eliminate non-essential work and ensure appropriate staffing to meet the critical needs of the business
- Sustain continuous assessment of Redstone facilities
- Audit support and planning for internal and external audits
- Quality support for multi business unit facility
- Communicate, coordinate and collaborate with factory peers from multiple business units
- Support for new business initiatives and the associated Quality planning
- Maintain a productive relationship with internal and external customers
Qualifications for mgr, QA engineering
- Experience interacting with Program Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, with Government Customer Representatives
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in technical discipline (e.g., engineering field) or equivalent discipline
- 6 years combined technical and programmatic experience during product life cycles
- 5 years of technical experience in a related discipline
- Review Board decisions
- Knowledge and application of industry standards and practice Quality Management Systems- Requirements (AS9100, ISO 9001), FOD Prevention practices (NAS412), and ESD controls (Mil-STD-1686, ANSI/ESD S20.20)
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Mgr, QA Engineering Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a mgr, QA engineering. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for mgr, QA engineering
- POC for SM-2 Quality escalation and issue resolution
- SM-2 Quality liaison across pertinent factories, and customer quality organization construct
- SM2 Corrective Action Board (CAB) chair
- Drive continuous assessment of program implementation of systems, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance
- Lead in the collection and analysis of quality performance data to drive improvement and prediction
- Provide resources and guidance to team activities to eliminate defects, reduce/eliminate re-occurring non-conformances through effective root cause and corrective action investigations, and utilize metrics to help prioritize and reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
- Monitor Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and FRACAS activities for systemic issues and to ensure robust
- RCCA
- Drive the application of Statistical Process Controls (SPC) to special processes and key product characteristics to ensure products meet end item performance requirements and mission assurance objectives
- Lead team to a high maturity state of continuous and measurable improvement to affect business success
Qualifications for mgr, QA engineering
- Ability to present and communicate with people within the organization and client organizations at all levels
- Ability to obtain US Department of Defense (DoD) Secret (or higher) clearance
- Existing/current American Society for Quality (ASQ) and/or program management certification
- Experience and knowledge of EVMS
- Ability to develop and integrate solutions to programs and work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Black Belt
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a mgr, QA engineering. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for mgr, QA engineering
- Develops/Reviews project proposal or plan to determine and establish time frame, work plan, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project
- Plan, organize and staff key field positions through construction manager and contract manager
- Plan, coordinate and/or manage activities of all company personnel on assigned project(s)
- Manage financial aspects of project including expense tracking, invoicing to customers & partners
- Ensure all company, client and project policies/procedures are adhered to as specified
- Provide system assurance disciplines with program direction to assure Mission Assurance tasking is accomplished within budget, on time and as defined in program planning
- Establish customer relations and participate in customer events such as technical interchange meetings and demonstrations
- Manage, lead, and provide team development to a highly matrixed team of technical experts
- This position will be responsible for the Q&MA organization's efforts to develop and deploy strategies for these focus areas which includes creating short and long term organizational goals
- Ensuring Software Quality has the right skill sets and talent to support the growth areas including leveraging existing efforts already in work both at the RMS and Corporate levels
Qualifications for mgr, QA engineering
- Experience with statistical and analytics software
- Experience with factory systems and software
- Lead change management strategies to drive performance improvement across the site
- Eight years’ professional experience in QE areas such as hardware, software, factory, supplier and/or field engineering
- Develop Basis of Estimates (BOE’s)
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or other ASQ certification
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a mgr, QA engineering. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for mgr, QA engineering
- Communicate, coordinate and collaborate with QM peers to reduce redundancies, achieve synergies, eliminate non-essential work and ensure appropriate staffing to meet the critical needs of factories/programs, the business as a whole
- Teach and transfer knowledge of industry level practices to improve SWQE knowledge
- Provide daily direction and feedback on performance and development to SWQE Lead Engineers to ensure consistent application of QMS
- Delegate appropriate assignments to SWQE personnel and manage through follow up and performance feedback
- Sustain continuous assessment of factory and program implementation of systems, policies, and procedures to ensure the highest standards of software quality
- Utilize established software quality metrics to lead and influence product quality improvement
- Provide resources to team activities to eliminate out-of-phase defects, reduce/eliminate re-occurring non-conformances through effective root cause and corrective action investigations and utilize metrics to help prioritize and reduce defects per software build
- Perform the role of Software Corrective Action Board Chairperson
- Monitor Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Software Corrective Action Board activities for systemic issues and to ensure robust RCCA
- Maintain an active partnership with Supplier Quality to effectively conduct Supply Chain Management Risk activities relative to Software
Qualifications for mgr, QA engineering
- Level 4 Mission Assurance Certification (Internal RMS candidates)
- Must be able to interface with customer interfaces and be a self starter
- Experience with quality sciences
- Experience with quality systems, ISO9001/AS9100, MDA Assurance Provisions, quality concepts and general understanding of aerospace/defense regulations and standards
- ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Manager of Quality & Operational Excellence (CMQ/OE), and/or Lean Certification
- Advanced Quality Science tool experience, , COPQ, SPC, PFMEA
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Mgr, QA Engineering Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of mgr, QA engineering. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for mgr, QA engineering
- Sustain continuous assessment of factory implementation of systems, policies, and procedures to ensure the highest standards of quality
- Ensure implementation of programmatic Quality requirements
- Utilize factory and program quality metrics to lead and influence product quality improvement, defect reduction and elimination of escapes
- Ensure Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Failure, Reporting and Corrective Action System activities identify root causes and systemic issues are identified and addressed to ensure robust and effective corrective action
- Drive the application of statistical process controls to special processes and key product characteristics to ensure factory processes meet end item performance requirements and mission assurance objectives
- Manage Factory budgets in coordination with Operations and Product lines
- Manage and mentor quality personnel, including Quality Managers and Quality engineers, to include on-boarding, training, technical, interpersonal and leadership development, performance evaluation and recognition, and career development
- Manage inspection supervisor and activities to ensure appropriate training, improve detection gates, and mitigate out of phase defects within a union environment
- Lead change management strategies to drive performance improvement across a program or organization
- Create and execute strategic plans and innovative ideas to meet business objectives
Qualifications for mgr, QA engineering
- Minimum of (6) six years of documented Quality Engineering experience
- Ability to perform under stressful conditions with demanding customers and schedules
- Must hold an active DOD issued Secret Security Clearance
- Experience building and maintaining relationships with multiple customers
- Experience with increasing responsibility in new product design, development, quality, integrated supply chain management, manufacturing, integration, test, and product realization
- ASQ CSQE or CMQ/OE certification