Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Quality Manager

Boeing • Berkeley, MO

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About The Position

Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Quality Manager Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an NDT Quality Manager to join our Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) team under the BDS Fabrication Quality Organization in Berkeley, MO! Position Responsibilities: Manage a team of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) specialists, fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement to drive high performance and operational excellence. Acquire and manage resources effectively to ensure inspections meet all customer and technical requirements while supporting and adhering to committed delivery dates. Collaborates across organizational and functional boundaries with management partners to execute programs, drive improvements and corrective actions, identify and mitigate risks, and proactively enhance first-time quality. Ensures effective communication across teams and leadership levels regarding strategies, project execution, risks, and mitigation plans. Leads and supports continuous improvement efforts that encourage innovative solutions to advance Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) execution and address constraints with effective solution paths. Provides education, coaching, and support to ensure compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and standards. Interfaces and partners with cross-functional stakeholders to support and promote the development and health of NDT skill improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• More than 3 years of experience in NDI (non-destructive inspection) or NDT (non-destructive test)
• More than 3 years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with stakeholders (i.e. Customers, suppliers, peers and/or partners)
• Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross-functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership”

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree
• Current or previous NDT Level II / III certification in one or more NDT methods (ASNT Preferred)
• More than 3 years of experience managing / supervising in Quality, Engineering or Manufacturing supporting AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) or industry / regulatory compliance
• More than 5 years of experience with NDT (non-destructive test) or (NDI (non-destructive inspection)
• Familiarity with National Aerospace Standard, NAS410
• More than 1 year of quality auditing experience
• Experience in project leadership that led to innovations, performance improvement, or risk mitigations
• Knowledge of Quality and Lean processes and tools

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) specialists, fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement to drive high performance and operational excellence.
• Acquire and manage resources effectively to ensure inspections meet all customer and technical requirements while supporting and adhering to committed delivery dates.
• Collaborates across organizational and functional boundaries with management partners to execute programs, drive improvements and corrective actions, identify and mitigate risks, and proactively enhance first-time quality.
• Ensures effective communication across teams and leadership levels regarding strategies, project execution, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Leads and supports continuous improvement efforts that encourage innovative solutions to advance Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) execution and address constraints with effective solution paths.
• Provides education, coaching, and support to ensure compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and standards.
• Interfaces and partners with cross-functional stakeholders to support and promote the development and health of NDT skill improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees