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Aerospace Quality Manager

MyHR
San Fernando, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

Quality Manager – Aerospace Electroplating | Hard Chrome, TDC, NADCAP, AS9100 | Sun Valley, CA | US Citizens Only

About the Role

Lead quality excellence in aerospace electroplating. Drive AS9100 deployment and maintain NADCAP compliance. Mentor inspection teams to ensure defect-free Hard Chrome, TDC, Cadmium, Copper, and Electroless Nickel parts. US Citizens Only – Sun Valley, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and improve quality systems (AS9100 deployment & NADCAP compliance).
  • Supervise and mentor inspection teams in receiving, in-process, and final inspections.
  • Oversee Magnetic Particle (MPI) & Dye Penetrant Inspections (DPI).
  • Interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications for plating compliance.
  • Manage non-conformances, NCRs, rejections, and corrective actions (CAPA).
  • Collect and analyze quality and process data to identify defect trends and process improvements.
  • Interface with internal teams and client quality leadership.
  • Prepare for and support audits and accreditation maintenance.

Required Experience & Skills

  • 5 years in aerospace electroplating quality management.
  • Hands-on with Hard Chrome, TDC, Cadmium, Copper, and Electroless Nickel plating processes.
  • Proficiency in inspection, NDT (MPI & DPI), and measurement systems.
  • Experienced with NADCAP audits; capable of AS9100 system implementation.
  • Leadership experience mentoring inspection teams (5–10 inspectors).
  • Strong technical documentation skills (NCRs, dispositions, procedures).
  • Proficiency in Steel Core ERP and Power BI (or similar analytics tools).
  • US Citizenship required (for compliance with aerospace client contracts).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience improving quality system flows and reducing non-conformances.
  • Familiarity with electroplating chemical processes and shop floor inspection methods.
  • Prior success preparing teams for internal and external aerospace audits.

Why Join Us

  • Shape and lead a critical aerospace quality organization
  • Transition and expand NADCAP excellence toward AS9100 certification.
  • Collaborate with a highly technical, growth-oriented team in the San Fernando Valley.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and highlight your aerospace electroplating quality experience, inspection expertise, and leadership in quality systems. Only US Citizens will be considered.

Salary : $83,000 - $105,000

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