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Sr Manager of Aircraft Quality
Stockton, CA
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Vale Group has partnered with a company based in Stockton, CA, who is actively searching for an experienced Senior Quality Manager to work onsite for an opportunity paying $130,000–$160,000 per year, based on experience (bonus eligible). This role is ideal for a proven quality leader with a deep understanding of FAA regulations, ISO standards, and continuous improvement in repair and overhaul operations within the aviation or advanced manufacturing industries.


*** Relocation assistance up to $10K is available for non-local, qualified candidates***


Benefits of the Senior Quality Manager include:

● Potential 15% company-based performance bonus

● Comprehensive healthcare coverage

● 401(k) plan with 100% company match up to 5% vested

● Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts

● Short- and long-term disability coverage

● Life and AD&D insurance


Requirements of the Senior Quality Manager:

● Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; or 3+ years with a Master’s degree (an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)

● In-depth understanding of FAA Part 145, FISDO, and DCMA compliance requirements

● Thorough knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and audit procedures

● Experience managing repair station manuals and regulatory certifications

● Proven track record conducting supplier audits and driving risk mitigation strategies

● Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

● Supervisory experience in a manufacturing, repair, or aerospace environment

● A&P License preferred or equivalent aviation maintenance background

● Skilled in root-cause analysis, corrective action programs, and continuous improvement

● Proficiency in MS Office and production management systems


Responsibilities of the Senior Quality Manager:

● Oversee the development and implementation of site-wide quality programs and compliance procedures

● Serve as the primary liaison with FAA and other regulatory agencies

● Lead internal, external, and supplier audits while ensuring ongoing certification requirements are met

● Analyze quality data trends including warranty claims and customer feedback to identify improvement opportunities

● Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and leadership on quality integration in new products/processes

● Facilitate and manage corrective/preventive actions and root-cause investigations

● Supervise quality assurance staff and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

● Monitor and refine measurement systems to assess alignment with business unit objectives

● Support strategic initiatives, cost reduction, and compliance optimization projects

● Carry out other assigned leadership tasks and special projects


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