Quality Assurance Engineering Manager jobs in California

Title: Quality Assurance Manager

Position Type: Full Time

Location: Naval Base Ventura County

Travel: 40%

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award from the US Navy. Projected award date is Oct-Dec 2023.

Affordable Engineering Services, Inc. Is a company based in Mission Valley CA, we primarily cater to Service Type contracts with DoD, in the field of Aircraft Maintenance Repair and Overhaul.

We are Looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our team with the Maintenance, Operation, and Depot Support for Aerial and Seaborne Assets (MOASA). The place of performance for this task is primarily based out of Naval Base Ventura County under the Pacific Target and Marine Operations Division (PTMO), Threat / Target Systems Department (TTSD) and Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).

The mission of PTMO is to equip, maintain, transport, and operate aerial and seaborne targets for the Fleet, test programs, Joint and Coalition partners. PTMO employs subject matter expertise to operate targets, rapidly introduce new target types and deploy worldwide to meet urgent target requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs quality technical inspection of aircraft, aircraft components, parts, repairs, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument and armament) as required by functional assignment
• Performs quality and safety inspections of on-site equipment and tools used in aircraft maintenance, vehicles, and equipment
• Performs initial, in-progress and final quality technical inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts
• Provides technical guidance, instructions, and interpretation of written instructions and procedures to mechanics as required to assure acceptable quality work and flight line services.
• Assists in preparation, processing, and answering of Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs).
• Monitor compliance, conduct audits and provide guidance in Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Programs, (FOD/Confined Space/Lockout-Tag out/Fall Protection).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Naval Aviation, Organizational or Intermediate Maintenance Activity.
• Must pass pre-employment background check
• Must pass pre-employment drug test
• Must be a U.S Citizen
• 4 years' experience as a Quality Assurance Representative (QAR)
• Must have completed the Naval Aviation Logistics Command Management Information System (NALCOMIS) (Optimized) Organizational Level Maintenance Activity (OMA) Naval Aviation Quality Assurance Administration Course (Course C-555-0046.
• High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active secret clearance

Preferred:

• Active Secret Clearance
• Prior experience in Military Aircraft Maintenance Repair and Overhaul
• Prior Experience as a Maintenance Controller (Safe for Flight).

PRE-EMPLOYMENT:

• Must pass pre-employment Drug test.
• Must pass pre-employment Background Check which includes Education and work history verification.