Quality Manager

Quality Manager

Sagetech Avionics develops and delivers advanced transponder and IFF systems for military and civil aircraft as well as advanced collision avoidance solutions. Our products enable secure, reliable airspace integration for crewed and uncrewed platforms worldwide. We are entering a major growth phase with our first full-rate defense production contract the AN / APX-128 IFF transponder and are building a world-class production and test capability to deliver it.

The Quality Manager will ensure that the Quality Management System (QMS) is in place to support reliable and repeatable Full Rate Production for the AN / APX-128. This position will be responsible for improving, expanding, and auditing Sagetech's FAA-approved production processes and procedures in order to gain AS 9100D certification for the new AN / APX-128 production line as well as current XP and MX production lines. This is a hands-on leadership role reporting to the Director of Operations with a dotted line to the Chief Compliance Officer.

Objectives of this Role

• Ensure that Sagetech's QMS is maintained in compliance with 14 CFR 21.608, AS9100 latest rev, customer, and regulatory quality requirements.
• Prepare QMS for AS 9100D audit and follow up on any non-conformances necessary to achieve certification.
• Schedule and lead Management Review Meetings (MRMs) as defined in Sagetech's QMS.
• Collaborate on the utilization of statistical sampling, automated inspection, GD&T, and other quality assurance methods as appropriate. Provide work instructions and guidance to Quality Technicians in the execution of incoming material inspection, interim manufacturing inspections as appropriate, and final product compliance inspections.
• Keep the Leadership Team up to date on changing requirements related to the Quality Management System.

Quality and Continuous Improvement Leadership

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

Required Skills and Qualifications