Director of Quality Assurance
2 weeks ago
This range is provided by Motive Workforce. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $212,500.00/yr - $261,800.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Motive Workforce Senior Technical Recruiter - Program Manager We’re seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality standards, mission assurance leadership, and the ability to build systems that guarantee product reliability under the most demanding conditions. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the company's Mission Assurance strategy and framework Manage risk identification, mitigation, and mission‑critical tracking across programs Oversee Design Assurance and System Safety programs from concept to flight Lead the Failure Review Board (FRB) and ensure thorough root cause analysis Implement and maintain a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) Drive AS9100 certification and compliance with space industry standards Lead supplier quality programs, audits, and technical reviews Oversee manufacturing quality processes, MRB management, and non‑conformance control Foster a continuous improvement culture using Lean and Six Sigma tools Build, mentor, and scale a high‑performing quality and mission assurance team Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field 10+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, or space system quality and assurance Proven success implementing QMS and leading quality operations in a startup or growth environment In‑depth knowledge of AS9100, NASA, and DoD quality and mission assurance standards Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in a technical discipline Certifications: CQE, CMQ/OE, or equivalent NADCAP accreditation experience (special processes) Experience with reliability engineering, risk analysis, and system safety programs Strong customer‑facing and cross‑functional leadership experience Ability to blend strategic vision with hands‑on problem solving Seniority level Director Employment type Full‑time Job function Quality Assurance Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Location: Alameda, CA Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motive Workforce by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Director of Quality Mission Assurance
1 week ago
Alameda, CA, United States Motive Companies Full timeDetails: We're seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality standards,...
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Director of Quality Mission Assurance
7 days ago
Alameda, CA, United States Motive Companies Full timeDetails: We're seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality standards,...
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Director of Quality Mission Assurance
3 days ago
Alameda, CA, United States Motive Companies Full timeDetails: We're seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality standards,...
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Director of Quality Mission Assurance
4 days ago
Alameda, CA, United States Motive Companies Full timeDetails: We're seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality standards,...
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Director of Quality Mission Assurance
3 days ago
Alameda, CA, United States Motive Workforce Solutions Full timeJob Description We're seeking a Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to lead reliability, safety, and risk management for an advanced space hardware manufacturer. This executive-level position oversees all quality operations and ensures mission success from design through delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace quality...
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Founding Director of Quality
2 weeks ago
Alameda, United States Astra Full timeA leading aerospace firm in California seeks a Founding Director of Quality and Mission Assurance to drive reliability and risk management across all hardware programs. This strategic leader will guide the company in implementing quality standards and a Quality Management System, while mentoring teams to promote a culture of continuous improvement. Ideal...
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Director of Quality
2 weeks ago
Alameda, United States Astra Full timeOverview The Opportunity: Founding Director of Quality and Mission Assurance. You will be the owner of reliability and risk management for all space hardware programs, building and scaling Astra’s quality organization. This role requires a hands-on, strategic leader with deep expertise in aerospace quality standards and proactive risk management in a...
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Quality Assurance
4 weeks ago
Alameda, United States TotalMed Staffing Full timeQuality Assurance-Life Sciences Job ID #1969022 | Share About this Role This position is responsible for conducting routine inspection and analysis of incoming service material and quality reviews of domestic and international service records by identifying conflicts, dependencies, and risk of release to ensure Quality Assurance Standards and procedures are...
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Quality Assurance
2 weeks ago
Alameda, CA, United States TotalMed Staffing Full timeQuality Assurance-Life Sciences Job ID #1969022 | Share About this Role This position is responsible for conducting routine inspection and analysis of incoming service material and quality reviews of domestic and international service records by identifying conflicts, dependencies, and risk of release to ensure Quality Assurance Standards and procedures...
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Quality Assurance
2 weeks ago
Alameda, CA, United States TotalMed Staffing Full timeQuality Assurance-Life Sciences Job ID #1969022 | Share About this Role This position is responsible for conducting routine inspection and analysis of incoming service material and quality reviews of domestic and international service records by identifying conflicts, dependencies, and risk of release to ensure Quality Assurance Standards and procedures...
