Director of Quality Assurance

1 day ago


El Segundo, California, United States Teledyne Controls Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Quality Assurance to join our team at Teledyne Controls. As a key member of our senior management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of our deliverable products and services to our customers' or contractual requirements, as well as applicable regulatory or statutory provisions and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Quality Control Function: Manage and oversee the quality control function, covering factory quality, supplier quality, repair station quality, quality inspection, and quality engineering.
  • Design Quality Assurance (DQA): Manage and oversee the DQA function and the DQA engineering staff.
  • Material Review Board (MRB): Manage and oversee the MRB processes and MRB administration.
  • Metrology and Preventive Maintenance: Manage and oversee the metrology and preventive maintenance processes and administration.
  • Record Management Processes: Manage and oversee the record management processes and records administration, covering outside record retention storage, record scanning and hosting processes, record retrieval process, and suppliers' record service support.
  • Customer Property Management: Manage and oversee the customer property management processes and administration.
  • Regulatory Approvals: Maintain company regulatory approvals, including FAA PMA, FAA FSDO, CAAC, and EASA.
  • Quality System Approvals: Maintain company AS9100D and ISO 9100:2015 approvals.
  • Quality Compliance: Provide sales and marketing with quality and regulatory compliance-related proposals inputs and quality compliance matrix when required.
  • Customer Feedback: Provide customer administration and contracts with feedback regarding customer-imposed purchase orders quality provisions and address and resolve customer/PO regulatory PMA issues.
  • Contract Review: Perform contract review for quality provisions as part of the contract formation process.
  • Quality Process Updates: Review and support required updates to QMS processes, quality system manual, quality policy and procedure manual, design quality assurance manual, FAA supplemental quality manuals, repair station manuals (FAA, EASA, and CAAC) for compliance with internal QMS requirements, external customer requirements, AS/ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manufacturing Quality Process Changes: Review and support manufacturing quality process changes for compliance with imposed requirements (AS/ISO, regulatory, and customer).
  • Development Processes: Review and support the development processes and provide guidance for compliance with internal and customer-imposed requirements.
  • Supplier Quality Requirements: Define, capture, and maintain customer, program, and regulatory quality requirements to be imposed on suppliers and on specific new development programs/products.
  • Supplier Statement of Works: Review new or updates to supplier-related statement of works to ensure that they include appropriate quality provisions and quality requirements.
  • Quality Issues: Communicate quality issues, defect trends, and quality escapes to all relevant organizational departments.
  • Corrective Action Requests: Review and address external customer corrective action requests. Perform root-cause analysis and other problem-solving activities regarding reported non-conformance of products or processes, and/or quality escapes in order to identify and implement effective, containment actions, corrective actions, and process improvements.
  • Supplier and Customer Interface: Interface with supplier(s) and customer(s) quality representatives concerning problems with quality control and assure that effective containment or corrective actions are implemented.
  • Quality Audits: Participate in and support as required internal and external quality audits.
  • Industry Trends: Review technical publications, articles, regulatory standards, industry trends, and abstracts to stay abreast of issues in the quality control industry.
  • Process Improvement: Work to avoid erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results that may cause scrap, rework, use of excessive overtime, and/or delays in schedules.
  • Team Collaboration: Interact with subordinate supervisors, outside customers, and functional peer groups at various management levels. Interaction normally requires the ability to inspire and gain cooperation of others, to conduct or aid other in conducting presentations or to exchange information.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field, engineering preferred.
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in quality assurance in aerospace, quality compliance.
  • Quality Compliance: 10+ years of experience working in an AS9100 or ISO 9001 environment.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Experience and/or training in FAA Part 21 and Part 145; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Language Skills: Must be a US person. Must be able to read, write, and speak English (FAA requirement).
  • Working Knowledge: Working knowledge of OEM processes such as Airbus ASR & ABD0100 is preferred.
  • Product Life Cycle Processes: Knowledge of DO-178 & DO-254 product life cycle processes is preferred.
  • Quality Standards: Experience or working knowledge with AS9145 APQP/PPAP standard is preferred.
  • Leadership Skills: Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work and communicate well in a team environment.
  • Certifications: ASQ certificate in quality leadership, quality audit, quality engineering, or six sigma is preferred.
  • Industry Knowledge: Recent experience with IPC-610, IPC-620, IPC-600, and J-STD-001 is highly preferred.


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