Director of Quality - Aerospace Manufacturing

Quality Director

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Pay: $130,000 - $180,000

• Lead all site quality functions, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supplier Quality, and Quality Engineering while driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Develop and execute the site's quality strategy, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards and alignment with corporate objectives.
• Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), including internal and customer audits, corrective actions, risk management, and regulatory readiness.
• Serve as the primary quality representative with customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies, leading escalations, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction initiatives.
• Monitor and drive quality performance metrics, provide strategic insights to leadership, and partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve product quality and business performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 15+ years of progressive quality experience, including at least 7 years in a quality leadership role.
• Experience with in aerospace or complex engineered product manufacturing; experience with aerospace tooling or ground support equipment is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems, audits, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven success leading cross-functional teams, customer and supplier quality initiatives, and complex problem-solving in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
• Experience engaging with customers, suppliers, and executive leadership while driving continuous improvement and organizational performance.
• ASQ and/or Six Sigma certification and experience leading organizational transformation are preferred.