Quality Manager

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Manager. The Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance and control programs to ensure compliance with contract requirements, military standards, and international regulations. This role requires expertise in quality management, process improvement, and regulatory compliance within an international defense environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) programs to ensure compliance with U.S. Army and host-nation standards.
• Manage a small Quality Management team; assign work, monitor performance, set performance goals, develop talent.
• Establish and maintain inspection, testing, and verification processes for materials, equipment, and services.
• Conduct audits, assessments, and root cause analysis to identify quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, military specifications, and other relevant quality standards.
• Collaborate with program management, procurement, and subcontractors to uphold quality requirements.
• Train and mentor personnel on quality policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, reports, and compliance records.
• Work closely with U.S. Army officials, contractors, and suppliers to ensure continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
• Support contract deliverables by maintaining quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Address and resolve quality-related issues and non-conformance reports (NCRs).

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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Accessibility / Accommodation :

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.