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Director Quality

Scientific Search
Clifton, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Director of Quality

Location: Northern New Jersey (On-site)

Lead quality excellence for my client, a respected aerospace and defense manufacturer. This executive role drives compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across casting, machining, and assembly while ensuring mission-critical products meet the industry's highest standards.

Why You Should Apply

  • Executive leadership opportunity with a stable aerospace/defense manufacturer.
  • Shape enterprise-wide quality strategy and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive salary with executive-level benefits.
  • Long-term growth opportunity.
  • Salary

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the QMS supporting AS9100, ISO 9001, and Nadcap compliance.
  • Direct audits, customer quality activities, and regulatory initiatives.
  • Oversee inspection, FAI, PPAP/APQP, and CAPA/8D programs.
  • Partner cross-functionally to improve quality, reduce scrap, and elevate performance.
  • Develop and mentor the quality organization.

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Expertise with AS9100, ISO 9001, Nadcap, and ITAR.
  • Strong knowledge of metrology, GD&T, and non-destructive testing.
  • Experience supporting major aerospace customers and regulatory audits.
  • Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP systems.

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to tom@scientificsearch.com and tell me why you’re interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19969.

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