Quality Assurance Manager
Nidec Motor Corporation•Princeton, IN
About The Position
The Manager, Quality Assurance is a mid-level management role responsible for ensuring that products, processes, and systems consistently meet defined quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. This role focuses on prevention-focused quality assurance through robust systems, controls, and governance rather than end-product inspection alone.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field required
- Typically, 7 or more years of progressive experience in quality assurance, quality systems, or regulated environments
- Prior people management or QA leadership experience required
- 3–6+ years of experience in quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related technical roles
- Advanced knowledge of quality engineering principles and tools
- Strong structured problem‑solving and analytical capability
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree or professional certification (CQE, CQA, Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of quality assurance systems and procedures
- Ensure effective document control, change management, and quality governance practices
- Maintain alignment with internal quality policies and external regulatory standards
- Provide quality engineering direction to component design and project engineers in multiple locations developing and testing new products
- Support Supplier Quality to qualify and develop electronic contract manufacturers and other electronic component suppliers ensuring robust quality processes to manufacture, assemble and test products
- Provide technical direction to Inspectors, Technicians, Quality Engineers, and other Quality resources
- Support continuous quality improvement activities to pursue zero defects including electronics dashboards and scorecards
- Support introduction of new models and changes with suppliers
- Ensure use of the PPAP process
- Coordinate corrective and preventive action activities and quality metrics
- Implement, improve and maintain document electronic quality processes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
