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Director of Quality

VeeRteq Solutions Inc.

Clifton, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,000
SKILLS
8D, AS 9100, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Auditing, CMM Inspection, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, External Audit, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ISO 9001, Internal Audit, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Metallurgy, Metrology, Nondestructive Testing (NDT), Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain Operations
LOCATION
Clifton, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Director of Quality
Location : Clifton, NJ

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Director of Quality:

#1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.

#2. 10+ years of progressive quality leadership experience in aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing.

#3. Extensive experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap standards.

#4. Strong background in metrology, GD&T, CMM inspection, and non-destructive testing (NDT).

#5. Experience managing aerospace customer audits and regulatory approvals

Responsibilities of the Director of Quality:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System aligned with AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap standards.
  • Lead internal and external audits, customer quality interactions, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Oversee dimensional and metallurgical inspection processes including CMM, GD&T, and non-destructive testing.
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions using RCCM, 8D, and CAPA methodologies.
  • Manage First Article Inspection (FAI) and PPAP/APQP activities including documentation under AS9012 and AS13002.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to improve process capability and product quality.
  • Analyze quality KPIs and lead continuous improvement programs to reduce scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
  • Mentor and develop quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians.

Requirements of the Director of Quality:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline required.
  • Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, Nadcap, and ITAR compliance frameworks.
  • Experience managing quality audits, certifications, and aerospace customer approvals.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and ERP systems.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

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VeeRteq Solutions Inc.