Albany International Corp.
Quality Manager - Salt Lake City, UT
Albany International Corp., Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Quality Manager
Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is one of the most technically advanced designers and manufacturers of lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies and components. For more than 50 years, AEC has innovated advanced composite solutions for defense and commercial industries in applications from large commercial transports to fighter jets and commercial and military rotorcraft. Our composite design and fabrication expertise can be found on many defense programs. AEC provides a wide range of products including complete structural assemblies, flight critical components, primary and secondary structural elements for platforms such as the F-35 Lightning II, the CH-53K Heavy-lift Helicopter and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM). AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions to our customers. Significant investment in infrastructure and automation ensures AEC is positioned to maximize that value, offering the right processes to meet our customer's needs. The Quality Manager will have comprehensive knowledge / experience within the quality engineering discipline and be accountable for departmental performance and results. The QEM will lead a team of quality engineers to define the implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspection, and the reduction of variation in manufacturing operations. In addition, the successful candidate will drive the resolution of quality problems and assure that product quality objectives are met by developing and sustaining quality improvement plans. The QEM will have regular interaction with internal and external contacts across multiple programs/projects. Primary Responsibilities: 5-10 years in a manufacturing environment; aerospace experience preferred Demonstrated ability to lead a team and manage direct reports Proficient in print reading, interpretation, and part measurement Knowledge of APQP (Control Plans, FAI, FMEA) and other advanced quality tools Demonstrated knowledge of geometric design and tolerance (GD&T) Demonstrated knowledge of statistical quality control Demonstrated ability to investigate quality problems and to apply sound technical judgment to develop possible solutions Proficient oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively organize and plan Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills to effectively lead, motivate and facilitate others in group situations High level of analytical ability to assess and identify appropriate alternative course of action for definition and resolution of problems Ability to exercise independent judgment is required High degree of professionalism Experience/Education/Skills: Bachelor's Degree required in engineering field. Minimum of 5 years management experiences Ability to interpret and use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing 5 + years of FAI experiences 5 + years of QA experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably in the aerospace industry) Understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements Basic Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) 3 + years QA experience in composite airframe components and assemblies a big plus A & P license or equivalent training and experience preferred Knowledge of lean and six sigma methodologies preferred Additional Information: As a Department of Defense Contractor we are required to hire US Persons. Visa sponsorship is not being offered. Location Address: 5995 West Amelia Earhart Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84416, United States Shift:
Day Shift Information:
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 Travel:
Negligible
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Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is one of the most technically advanced designers and manufacturers of lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies and components. For more than 50 years, AEC has innovated advanced composite solutions for defense and commercial industries in applications from large commercial transports to fighter jets and commercial and military rotorcraft. Our composite design and fabrication expertise can be found on many defense programs. AEC provides a wide range of products including complete structural assemblies, flight critical components, primary and secondary structural elements for platforms such as the F-35 Lightning II, the CH-53K Heavy-lift Helicopter and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM). AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions to our customers. Significant investment in infrastructure and automation ensures AEC is positioned to maximize that value, offering the right processes to meet our customer's needs. The Quality Manager will have comprehensive knowledge / experience within the quality engineering discipline and be accountable for departmental performance and results. The QEM will lead a team of quality engineers to define the implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspection, and the reduction of variation in manufacturing operations. In addition, the successful candidate will drive the resolution of quality problems and assure that product quality objectives are met by developing and sustaining quality improvement plans. The QEM will have regular interaction with internal and external contacts across multiple programs/projects. Primary Responsibilities: 5-10 years in a manufacturing environment; aerospace experience preferred Demonstrated ability to lead a team and manage direct reports Proficient in print reading, interpretation, and part measurement Knowledge of APQP (Control Plans, FAI, FMEA) and other advanced quality tools Demonstrated knowledge of geometric design and tolerance (GD&T) Demonstrated knowledge of statistical quality control Demonstrated ability to investigate quality problems and to apply sound technical judgment to develop possible solutions Proficient oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively organize and plan Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills to effectively lead, motivate and facilitate others in group situations High level of analytical ability to assess and identify appropriate alternative course of action for definition and resolution of problems Ability to exercise independent judgment is required High degree of professionalism Experience/Education/Skills: Bachelor's Degree required in engineering field. Minimum of 5 years management experiences Ability to interpret and use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing 5 + years of FAI experiences 5 + years of QA experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably in the aerospace industry) Understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements Basic Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) 3 + years QA experience in composite airframe components and assemblies a big plus A & P license or equivalent training and experience preferred Knowledge of lean and six sigma methodologies preferred Additional Information: As a Department of Defense Contractor we are required to hire US Persons. Visa sponsorship is not being offered. Location Address: 5995 West Amelia Earhart Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84416, United States Shift:
Day Shift Information:
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 Travel:
Negligible
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