Quality Control Manager

CesiumAstro • Austin, TX

2d

About The Position

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add a Quality Control Manager to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership or management role.
• Deep understanding and experience in establishing and maintaining AS9100 Quality Management Systems for production environments
• Expertise in root cause analysis methodologies and corrective action implementation.
• Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting engineering documentation, including drawings and schematics.
• Experience with aerospace and electronics manufacturing
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of quality engineers and inspectors to ensure operational execution and excellence in production
• Hire and onboard quality control personnel to support the needs of rapidly expanding production operations
• Determine and distribute assignments, responsibilities, and priorities for quality control personnel
• Manage all aspects of production quality control, ensuring adherence to industry standards, company procedures, customer requirements, and AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements
• Create, implement, review, and maintain quality documentation including written processes, procedures, inspection criteria, work instructions, production routings, etc.
• Drive root cause analysis and failure review for nonconformances and implement effective corrective actions to eliminate recurrence
• Develop, drive, and assess quality objectives, measurable metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure business systems (PLM, ERP, and MES) and tools are effective and available to support quality and production needs
• Perform and support internal and external audits
• Establish and maintain a training and certification program
• Support continued compliance with all QMS requirements

Benefits

• company stock options
• health
• dental
• vision
• HSA
• FSA
• life
• disability
• retirement plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager