Quality Control Lead

Austin Dynamics•Cedar Park, TX

23h•$65,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Austin Dynamics is seeking an experienced, motivated Quality Control Lead to oversee quality assurance activities, drive continuous improvement, and maintain high standards across its operations. The role calls for a hands-on leader who can balance attention to detail with the ability to move quickly in a changing environment. The Quality Control Lead will identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, develop processes, and support the company’s growth. The successful candidate will help shape and improve quality systems as the organization scales. They will take ownership of quality outcomes, communicate effectively, adapt when priorities shift, and contribute to a positive, solutions-oriented team environment. The annual salary range is $65,000–$80,000, depending on qualifications, relevant experience, and demonstrated leadership capabilities.

Requirements

Previous experience in quality control, quality assurance, or a related field.
Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or a related quality management system.
Strong understanding of quality inspection processes and quality management principles.
Ability to identify problems, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment.
Self-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.

Nice To Haves

Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
Experience developing or improving processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee daily quality control and inspection activities.
Establish, maintain, and improve quality control procedures and standards.
Monitor products, processes, and operations for compliance with established specifications.
Identify, document, and communicate quality issues, nonconformances, and trends.
Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Work with operations, production, and other departments to resolve quality concerns.
Develop and maintain quality documentation, inspection records, and reports.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, increased efficiency, and waste reduction.
Train, mentor, and support team members on quality standards and procedures.
Help build and scale quality systems as the company grows.