Position Description:The
Director of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Compliance is responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining a robust quality management system that ensures ongoing compliance with AS9100, AS13100, customer-specific requirements, and regulatory standards across the organization. This position plays a key strategic role in fostering a quality-focused culture, supporting business process excellence, and serving as a subject matter expert in quality and compliance matters for the aerospace industry. This position will cover all Enjet Aero locations.
Essential Responsibilities:- Lead the design, implementation, and continual improvement of the organization's QMS to meet or exceed AS9100, AS13100 and customer-specific requirements.
- Develop internal compliance metrics, KPIs, and reporting systems to monitor and drive quality performance across all departments.
- Serve as the primary liaison with external parties during third-party audits, customer assessments, and regulatory inspections.
- Facilitate root cause investigations and ensure the development of effective corrective and preventive actions to resolve non-conformities and systemic issues.
- Guide and mentor cross-functional teams on quality compliance, process controls, standard operating procedures, and documentation practices.
- Oversee the gage calibration system and coordinate with third-party calibration service providers to ensure accurate, timely calibrations.
- Ensure timely updates to the quality manual, procedures, work instructions, and supporting documentation.
- Develop and deliver training programs to reinforce quality principles and regulatory compliance throughout the organization.
- Provide strategic input to executive leadership on quality initiatives, trends, and continuous improvement opportunities.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in quality, Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred.
- Progressive experience in quality management, with at least 3 years in the aerospace industry.
- Expert-level knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace regulatory frameworks.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing teams, projects, and external quality engagements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with Root Cause Analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization.
- Experience with quality management systems software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to travel as needed to all Enjet locations. Estimated travel 50-75%
Benefits: Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more.
