Quality Engineering Manager - Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, New York Permanent USD90,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Join a leading aerospace manufacturer as a Quality Systems & Engineering Manager, where you'll lead a high-performing team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and FAA standards. This high-impact leadership role offers competitive pay, career growth, and top-tier benefits, making it the perfect opportunity for experienced quality professionals looking to advance in the aerospace industry!
  • Join a thriving Quality Team Under an Inspiring Director
  • Lead a High-Performing Team

About Our Client

My client is a recognized leader in servo valve production, serving both military and commercial aerospace applications. Following a transformative period of growth, they are seeking top industry talent to continue strengthening their commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence.

Job Description

The key responsibilites for the Quality Manager are:

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing Quality Engineering team focused on problem-solving, compliance, and process optimization.
  • Manage and enhance the electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) for peak efficiency.
  • Implement a robust internal audit program to ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA, and AS13100.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to address quality challenges and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) to prevent recurring issues.
  • Develop and report key quality metrics, supporting strategic business decisions.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Quality Manager candidate will have:

  • Technical Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience in regulated manufacturing.
  • 5-8 years of Quality Engineering experience in an aerospace, defense, or similar high-precision industry.
  • 1-3 years of leadership experience, mentoring and developing engineering professionals.
  • Strong expertise in ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS13100 standards.
  • Proficiency in auditing, FMEA, PPAP/APQP, and process validation.
  • Hands-on experience deploying and optimizing an eQMS.
  • Certifications such as CQE, CQA, or Six Sigma (highly preferred).
  • Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and Minitab experience (a plus).
  • Excellent problem-solving, strategic thinking, and leadership abilities.

What's on Offer

On Offer for the Quality Manager is

  • Competitive Salary & Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Career Growth & Leadership Development
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching & Retirement Support
  • Generous PTO & Work-Life Balance
  • High-Impact Role in a Cutting-Edge Aerospace Company



Apply today! Megan OBrien will be in touch with all relevant candidates with in 72 hours.

Contact
Megan Obrien
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6746081

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Buffalo
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Megan Obrien
Job Reference
JN-052025-6746081
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