Quality Engineer Manager Job Summary: The Quality Engineer Manager is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring all component drawings comply with GD&T standards, defining appropriate inspection methods, managing both physical and transactional material disposition, and overseeing equipment calibration. This position directly supervises the Quality Team, organizing workloads and setting clear priorities to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely completion of all inspection requirements. This leader will effectively hire, train, and lead people, communicate clearly, set expectations, provide feedback, and resolve conflicts when they arise. They also need to be able to lead by example-their own performance needs to be consistent with the standards they're setting for their team members and be consistent with DeltaHawk's Corporate Culture statement and values.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Other duties may be assigned.
- Support the Quality Team by providing clear direction, resources, and guidance.
- Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with GD&T standards.
- Define efficient and accurate inspection methods.
- Allocate quality resources in alignment with workload priorities.
- Manage and maintain the calibration program.
- Develop and support training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge of applicable procedures, regulations, and requirements.
- Create accurate, efficient, and timely quality work instructions and procedures consistent with the DeltaHawk Quality Manual.
- Participate in design and development projects to represent quality and customer interests.
- Support internal quality audits.
- Oversee and manage Internal Corrective Action Requests (CARs), ensuring timely and effective root cause analysis and resolution.
- Establish systems for collecting and analyzing statistical data to identify trends and drive product quality improvements.
- Report on quality issues, trends, concerns, and improvement initiatives.
Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 10-years of relevant quality experience.
- Proficient in GD&T.
- Proficient in inspection methods and equipment.
- 3-years of experience as a Quality Engineer and/or Quality Manager.
- 3-years of experience with tight tolerance machine part inspection.
- Strong Leadership and communication skills.
Preferred: - Experience working in a regulated industry.
- ASQ Certified Quality Manager, Engineer, or Auditor (CQM, CQE, CQA).
- Lean, Six Sigma or other Continuous Improvement process backgroud.
- Experience with Infor Syteline/CSI or similar ERP system.
- Experience with Solidworks or similar CAD software.
- Passion for aviation.
Working Conditions Work will be performed in an office environment. Periodically assignments may require work be performed in a production area or at a supplier, requiring the use of PPEs determined appropriate for the environment by the resident authority. Some travel will be required.
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