Quality Systems Manager
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
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About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own and continuously improve the enterprise Quality Management System. You will integrate AQAP 2110 requirements, lead audit readiness and corrective-action processes, and maintain document control and quality records. You will establish quality metrics, support quality assurance activities, and lead initiatives that standardize and improve quality processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Manufacturing Quality Operations or a related technical discipline or equivalent relevant experience
- 8+ years of progressive experience in Quality Quality Assurance Quality Systems Compliance or Product Assurance
- 3+ years of leadership experience in Quality Systems Quality Assurance Compliance or a related function
- Experience developing implementing or maintaining an AS9100 Quality Management System
Responsibilities
- Own and improve the enterprise Quality Management System
- Lead AQAP 2110 assessment gap closure implementation and certification-readiness activities
- Develop and maintain an integrated Quality Management System
- Own the internal audit program including planning findings corrective actions and effectiveness verification
- Prepare for AS9100 AQAP customer government and third-party audits
- Own enterprise corrective-action and continuous-improvement processes
- Establish document control quality-record and retention processes
- Ensure configuration control traceability and as-built product records
- Implement contractual and customer-specific quality requirements and supplier flow-down
- Support Government Quality Assurance activities and interface with quality representatives
- Establish enterprise quality metrics and report QMS health and compliance risks
- Lead initiatives to standardize digitize and improve quality processes
- Build develop and lead the Quality Systems and Compliance function
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity