Quality Manager - Additive Manufacturing

Based in Hollywood, FL, Sintavia, LLC designs and additively manufactures critical components for the Aerospace, Defense, & Space industry.

We are seeking a career-minded individual for the position of Quality Manager - Additive Manufacturing, preferably someone who is looking for long‑term growth and potential. In addition to the job description below, candidates must possess strong customer service skills, an eye for detail, and the ability to multi‑task at a quick pace. Being a team player is a must!

SUMMARY: The Quality Manager is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and execution of Quality operations within an aerospace metal additive manufacturing (AM) environment. Reporting to the Director of Quality, this role manages Quality Engineering, inspection, and Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) activities and personnel, supports the Quality Management System (QMS), drives product and process compliance, and leads corrective action, audit readiness, and continuous improvement activities.

The Quality Manager works closely with the Materials Lab, Mechanical Testing, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and customers to ensure products meet AS9100, NADCAP, customer, and internal requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages the day-to-day activities of the Quality department, including Quality Engineering, inspection, and NDT personnel, to ensure products meet quality, integrity, functionality, drawing, specification, and customer requirements
• Supports the Director of Quality in implementing department priorities, staffing plans, quality standards, and cross-functional initiatives; provides routine status, risk, and performance updates and escalates significant quality issues in a timely manner
• Supports the maintenance and continuous improvement of the site QMS with hands‑on, working‑level compliance to AS9100 and customer requirements; ensures assigned procedures, work instructions, records, and quality documentation remain accurate, current, and audit ready
• Analyzes customer, regulatory, drawing, specification, and contractual quality requirements and ensures applicable requirements are incorporated into internal procedures, inspection plans, acceptance criteria, and production processes
• Aligns process and inspection documentation with demonstrated process capabilities, ensuring work instructions, inspection methods, control plans, and acceptance criteria accurately reflect how the process is performed and controlled
• Plans, prepares for, and actively participates in AS9100, NADCAP, customer, internal, and regulatory audits, including NDT‑related NADCAP audits; coordinates evidence collection, supports auditor requests, leads or assists RCCA responses, and drives assigned findings and corrective actions to timely closure
• Manages day‑to‑day NDT operations and personnel, ensuring NDT methods, procedures, approved practices, records, and inspection activities meet customer, NADCAP, regulatory, and internal requirements; ensures NDT personnel qualification and certification requirements are maintained and coordinates with the Director of Quality and responsible Level 3 personnel as required
• Provides technical leadership and support for Quality Engineering, inspection, and NDT activities, including interpretation of drawings, specifications, GD&T, inspection planning, measurement methods, NDT requirements, and acceptance criteria; develops or reviews detailed inspection instructions as needed
• Leads or supports Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new products and processes, including participation in design reviews and development and maintenance of PFMEAs, Control Plans, inspection plans, and related quality planning documentation
• Conducts and/or oversees inspections and…