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Element is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to oversee quality performance at their St. Paul and Des Moines materials testing laboratories. The role involves ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, managing quality systems, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
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Job Summary
This role leads quality performance at St. Paul and Des Moines materials testing laboratories while ensuring sustained compliance with aerospace and accreditation requirements.
The Quality Manager is accountable for the effectiveness of the Quality Management System, managing all internal and external audits including Nadcap eAuditNet usage.
Element empowers employees to take charge of their careers within a global network of scientists and engineers dedicated to making tomorrow safer than today.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Element is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to oversee quality performance at their St. Paul and Des Moines materials testing laboratories. The role involves ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, managing quality systems, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
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Salary
Base: $80,000 - $110,000 per year DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ISO 17025 certification management
AS9100 quality system operations
Nadcap accreditation maintenance
Root cause analysis using 8D methodology
Electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS)
Aerospace prime customer compliance
Nice-to-have
Continuous improvement initiative leadership
Strong cross-functional team influence
First Time Right performance drive
Risk reduction strategy development
Data integrity championing
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in scientific or engineering discipline
5+ years experience in materials testing or aerospace manufacturing
Experience leading ISO/IEC 17025 and AS9100 certified systems
Proven track record in Nadcap-accredited materials testing