Quality Manager

ExtensisHR•Hackensack, NJ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

At Emerging Power, we design and build advanced, high-performance battery systems and chargers that power critical applications. Our proprietary technology and commitment to precision manufacturing allow us to serve customers in highly regulated and mission-driven industries. We’re growing—and we’re looking for a Quality Manager who’s ready to make a meaningful impact by shaping and strengthening our quality systems. This is more than a compliance role—it's a chance to own and elevate the entire quality function. As our Quality Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of our Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards. You’ll work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, and Leadership to drive quality excellence, improve processes, and support customer satisfaction in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship (ITAR compliance)
Experience managing or leading quality systems in a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards
Hands-on experience with audits, inspections, CARs, and FAI documentation
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across teams
Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office tools

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries
Knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, materials, heat treatment, finishes)
Familiarity with statistical analysis and quality improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead all quality programs, certifications, and compliance initiatives (ISO 9001, AS9100)
Serve as the primary quality leader and customer point of contact
Establish and track quality KPIs, goals, and management review metrics
Identify process improvements and implement corrective/preventive actions (CARs)
Oversee internal audits, inspections, and First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102
Maintain and enhance quality documentation (manuals, procedures, work instructions, PPAPs, PSWs)
Partner with Engineering, Production, and Inspection teams to improve product and process quality
Participate in ECOs, MRB reviews, and design reviews
Train and mentor team members on quality standards and best practices
Manage calibration programs for inspection and test equipment
Leverage SAP and data tools to monitor and report on quality performance