QA Manager Jobs in Virginia

A QA (Quality Assurance) Manager in the quality control industry is responsible for implementing and managing systems that ensure products meet established quality standards. These professionals oversee the inspection and testing of materials, parts, and products to detect defects and deviations from specifications. The QA Manager plans, directs, coordinates, and leads activities to ensure quality control processes are effective. They're also responsible for training and leading QA team members, identifying issues in efficiency and suggest improvements, and ensuring that all tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out, and evaluated.

A potential QA Manager should have a range of important skills including attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and leadership qualities. They should have a strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies, and proficiency with quality control software. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a QA Manager, professionals might hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Assurance Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Data Center Quality Assurance Managers

  • AECOM
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Requirements: 15 years of experience with construction and/or quality management CQM or other professional certifications Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or architecture...

Hybrid

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance 1

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 2 days ago

ASQ certification preferred; Experience managing AS9100 certified business. 5+ years Quality management or operations leadership experience....

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QA Manager

  • Tria Federal
  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago

Quality Assurance Test Manager Tria Federal is seeking a full-time QA Manager provides leadership and oversight for all quality assurance and testing activities across the BESST program....

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Quality Systems Manager

  • ThermoFisher Scientific
  • Middletown, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Middletown, VA
  • 8 days ago

DESCRIPTION: As a Quality Systems Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will contribute to excellence across our quality management systems while enabling our mission to make the world healthier,...

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Associate Manager/Manager, Quality Assurance

  • Granules Pharmaceuticals
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 8 days ago

Implementation Quality management system tools and their compliance. Development and execution of quality training modules for the organization....

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Director, Quality Assurance- (Claims) Chesapeake, VA, USA

  • USAA
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 days ago

What you'll do: Directs, leads, and motivates cross-functional team members in strategy development, planning, and execution of Quality Management processes and procedures....

Remote

Quality Assurance Manager

  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 10 days ago

The QA Manager serves as a key partner to Operations leadership, providing oversight of SLA management, service quality, and performance governance across hosting/infrastructure, application development...

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Quality Assurance Lead - Senior

  • ECS Federal, LLC
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 days ago

ECS is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead - Senior to support the Army National Guard (ARNG) ENOCS program. The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality standards...

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(USA) Area Manager, Quality Assurance/Systems

  • Walmart
  • Ashland, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 15 days ago

... What you'll do... Implements the business plan for assigned area of responsibility by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling assigning duties and coordinating workloads in...

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Quality Engineering Manager 1

  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Tysons, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Tysons, VA
  • 18 days ago

Assess project performance under the quality management system and provide management, guidance, assistance and support to the project team as required....

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Configuration Management Quality Assurance Lead

  • CACI
  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 days ago

Configuration Management Quality Assurance LeadJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of...

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Network Knowledge Management Quality Assurance Lead

  • CACI
  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 19 days ago

Network Knowledge Management Quality Assurance LeadJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type:...

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FBI Quality Assurance Manager (QAM)

  • ATSG
  • Winchester, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 19 days ago

Proven experience in quality management or quality assurance....

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Director Of Quality Compliance & Ehs Insul

  • Kingspan
  • Winchester, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 20 days ago

Essential Duties Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned. Effective deployment of KIMS and quality standardization in...

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Quality Assurance Manager (Plant QA Manager)

  • Sugaright
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 20 days ago

Quality Assurance Manager (Plant QA Manager) in Harrisonburg Job Ref: ......

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Salary for QA Manager Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

QA Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.7%
Master's Degree
27.6%
High School or GED
9.2%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QA Managers in Virginia
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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