What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager Quality position at Elbit Systems of America?
Company Information
Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.
Job Summary
Oversees and improves the AS9100/ISO 9001 quality systems and applies in accordance with company and contractual requirements. Reviews status of customer (internal & external) rejections and recommends appropriate corrective action. Acts as a liaison with customers, vendors and various company departments. Advises Director of Quality of test trends, returns, vendor performance, audit results and corrective action needed. Responsible for the training, motivation and discipline of assigned employees
Responsibilities And Tasks
Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.
Job Summary
Oversees and improves the AS9100/ISO 9001 quality systems and applies in accordance with company and contractual requirements. Reviews status of customer (internal & external) rejections and recommends appropriate corrective action. Acts as a liaison with customers, vendors and various company departments. Advises Director of Quality of test trends, returns, vendor performance, audit results and corrective action needed. Responsible for the training, motivation and discipline of assigned employees
Responsibilities And Tasks
- To maintain daily control of inspection personnel.
- To keep personnel updated in inspection and test methods, quality standards, and quality system
- changes.
- To represent quality assurance in daily product operations and on-site government
- representatives.
- To conduct inspection activities regarding drawings and other Engineering processes.
- Daily management and administration of PQDR/Warranty processes and interactions.
- Daily administration activities of MRB processes.
- Process improvement both internal & external.
- The person assigned to this position has the full responsibility and authority to execute all essential duties as described above
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business Administration, or a related field
- 6 years of progressive experience in quality assurance, quality control, or process improvement roles.
- 2–3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, overseeing teams and projects.
- Green or Black belt preferred
- Lean Manufacturing preferred
- Deep understanding of quality management systems (QMS), ISO standards, Six Sigma, Lean, or similar frameworks.
- Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies, root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and risk management.
- Ability to use analytical/statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, SPSS, Excel advanced functions) for data- driven decision making.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements relevant to your industry (e.g., data privacy, software quality, safety standards)
- Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
- Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
- Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
- Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
- Flexible Vacation & PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
- Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
- If you encounter issues with your application, please email TalentAcquisition@ElbitAmerica.com***