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Quality Control Manager Jobs in Huntsville, Alabama, USA at Leidos
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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
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Leidos’ Defense Systems is seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our team. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Additionally, Leidos’ Defense Systems is also seeking a Mechanical Quality Engineer
. If you are interested in this role, continue reading!
The Quality Control Manager for Mechanical Manufacturing Products position is responsible for implementing a Quality Control system and team that promotes customer satisfaction. The role involves championing continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives to develop an effective Quality Control system for mechanical products such as machined parts, mechanical assemblies, composite assemblies, welded assemblies, painted or coated assemblies, flight hardware fabrication, and assemblies.
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Primary Responsibilities
Serves as the primary quality control authority for problem identification, resolution, loss reporting, and continuous improvement.
Manages quality control personnel on a day-to-day basis.
Previous experience managing Quality Engineers.
Plans quality control staffing needs based on product manufacturing requirements, and delegates activities to Quality Engineer, Technician, and Inspector staff.
Establishes and implements metrics (process capability, control charts, measurement quality) for monitoring Quality Control system effectiveness.
Leads root-cause analysis and other problem-solving activities to identify effective corrective actions and process improvements.
Establishes collection and analysis systems of statistical data to predict trends that will affect product quality.
Develops quality planning methods for all product lines within the plant.
Interacts with customers to identify opportunities to improve quality and establish feedback with manufacturing and development personnel.
Initiates and implements quality improvement activities (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma) to raise the performance of the plant’s product lines.
Reports to Sr. Quality Management on quality issues, trends, and losses.
Participates in internal and external quality audits.
Collaborates with DCMA and other government and/or customer quality assurance organizations.
Interfaces with supplier and customer quality representatives concerning problems with quality control and ensures effective corrective actions.
Performs all other reasonable duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a high school diploma/GED with 10 years of experience in QA/QC systems implementation or management in a manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Management experience of Quality Engineers.
Experience in a QMS compliant with AS9100/ISO
9001.
Ability to obtain/maintain a final secret clearance.
Willing to relocate or reside in Huntsville.
Preferred Qualifications
ASQC certification preferred.
Experience leading professionals in a matrix environment.
Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint software is a plus.
Experience with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Quality Module implementation is a plus.
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Title: Quality Control Manager
Company: Leidos
Location: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector), Manufacturing / Production (Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager)
