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Lead Quality at the Highest Altitude Quality Assurance Manager Opportunity
Location: Mountainhome, PA 18326
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Pay: $82.87 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time Consultant (12 Months)
Company: PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a leader in the aviation industry
Drive Excellence in Aerospace Quality
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a strategic and hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to lead quality operations at a high-performance aerospace facility. In this role, you will shape product integrity, ensure regulatory compliance, and champion continuous improvement across all stages of production. Your leadership will directly impact safety, reliability, and operational excellence in a mission-critical environment.
What You'll Do
As Quality Assurance Manager, you will oversee the full scope of quality operations while leading a high-performing team:
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, coach, and develop the quality team to foster accountability and continuous improvement
Influence hiring, performance management, and employee development decisions
Drive collaboration across departments and lead through organizational change
Promote a safe, compliant, and high-performance workplace culture
Quality Management System & Compliance
Oversee and maintain AS9100-compliant Quality Management System (QMS)
Enhance quality documentation, including work instructions, plans, and inspection procedures
Serve as the primary liaison for audits, certifications, and regulatory agencies
Ensure successful execution and closure of audit findings and compliance actions
Product Quality & Performance
Lead initiatives to improve product quality and customer satisfaction
Ensure quality requirements are integrated into program estimates, proposals, and production processes
Monitor performance through metrics and implement recovery plans as needed
Own product quality, risk mitigation, and customer issue resolution processes
Corrective Action & Continuous Improvement
Drive root cause analysis using CORE, Lean, and continuous improvement methodologies
Lead implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Develop and execute plans to reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
Facilitate cross-functional improvement initiatives to enhance throughput and delivery
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience , or Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience
Proven experience in quality management within aerospace or manufacturing environments
Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams
Expertise in root cause analysis, quality systems, and process improvement
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T
Familiarity with NADCAP accreditation (brazing, heat treat, paint)
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong understanding of customer quality requirements (SOW, SCAR, Q-Notes, STAMP)
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and communicate with regulatory agencies
Experience leading work transfers and cross-site initiatives
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll take on a leadership role where your expertise truly matterspartnering with a global aerospace innovator committed to excellence.
Leadership Impact: Influence quality strategy and performance at a key aerospace site
Competitive Compensation: Premium hourly rate reflecting your technical and leadership expertise
Meaningful Work: Ensure the safety and reliability of aerospace products used around the world
Professional Growth: Lead complex initiatives and develop high-performing teams
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside engineering, production, and regulatory stakeholders
Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a culture driven by safety, precision, and continuous improvement
Step Into a Role That Makes a Difference
If you're a driven quality leader ready to shape the future of aerospace manufacturing, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercialwhere quality leadership powers innovation and excellence
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $82.87 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Lead Quality at the Highest Altitude Quality Assurance Manager Opportunity
Location: Mountainhome, PA 18326
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Pay: $82.87 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time Consultant (12 Months)
Company: PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a leader in the aviation industry
Drive Excellence in Aerospace Quality
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a strategic and hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to lead quality operations at a high-performance aerospace facility. In this role, you will shape product integrity, ensure regulatory compliance, and champion continuous improvement across all stages of production. Your leadership will directly impact safety, reliability, and operational excellence in a mission-critical environment.
What You'll Do
As Quality Assurance Manager, you will oversee the full scope of quality operations while leading a high-performing team:
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, coach, and develop the quality team to foster accountability and continuous improvement
Influence hiring, performance management, and employee development decisions
Drive collaboration across departments and lead through organizational change
Promote a safe, compliant, and high-performance workplace culture
Quality Management System & Compliance
Oversee and maintain AS9100-compliant Quality Management System (QMS)
Enhance quality documentation, including work instructions, plans, and inspection procedures
Serve as the primary liaison for audits, certifications, and regulatory agencies
Ensure successful execution and closure of audit findings and compliance actions
Product Quality & Performance
Lead initiatives to improve product quality and customer satisfaction
Ensure quality requirements are integrated into program estimates, proposals, and production processes
Monitor performance through metrics and implement recovery plans as needed
Own product quality, risk mitigation, and customer issue resolution processes
Corrective Action & Continuous Improvement
Drive root cause analysis using CORE, Lean, and continuous improvement methodologies
Lead implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Develop and execute plans to reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
Facilitate cross-functional improvement initiatives to enhance throughput and delivery
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience , or Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience
Proven experience in quality management within aerospace or manufacturing environments
Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams
Expertise in root cause analysis, quality systems, and process improvement
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T
Familiarity with NADCAP accreditation (brazing, heat treat, paint)
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong understanding of customer quality requirements (SOW, SCAR, Q-Notes, STAMP)
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and communicate with regulatory agencies
Experience leading work transfers and cross-site initiatives
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll take on a leadership role where your expertise truly matterspartnering with a global aerospace innovator committed to excellence.
Leadership Impact: Influence quality strategy and performance at a key aerospace site
Competitive Compensation: Premium hourly rate reflecting your technical and leadership expertise
Meaningful Work: Ensure the safety and reliability of aerospace products used around the world
Professional Growth: Lead complex initiatives and develop high-performing teams
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside engineering, production, and regulatory stakeholders
Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a culture driven by safety, precision, and continuous improvement
Step Into a Role That Makes a Difference
If you're a driven quality leader ready to shape the future of aerospace manufacturing, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercialwhere quality leadership powers innovation and excellence
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $82.87 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026
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