Quality Engineering Manager

Date:
May 28, 2026

Location:

Inglewood, CA 90302

Company:
Marvin Land Systems

Req

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Pay Range: $140,000 - $160,000

This position ensures consistent quality of production by enforcing the QMS, fulfilling the role of quality expert, and ensuring parts meet and exceed all customers' requirements.

• Supervise and coordinate activities of quality engineering personnel.
• Validate that the implementation of quality assurance measures meet all specifications required by the company and customers.
• Resolve customer complaints and concerns and active participation on root cause and corrective actions as required.
• Provide engineering and technical support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques.
• Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution, implementing action plans, and providing resources.
• Effectively communicate and reinforce commitment to quality improvement efforts and champion the quality culture.
• Recommend changes to processes based upon findings and perform follow up to verify effectiveness.
• Provide training and development opportunities to ensure department personnel can obtain skills and knowledge necessary to successfully perform duties and responsibilities of job.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, contracts, sales, program management, purchasing, engineering, production, and quality personnel to determine product and process compliance.
• Support non-conforming material disposition.
• Support the MLS’s RMA process and its improvements.
• Prioritize department’s functions and responsibilities to support the on time delivery and quality requirements.
• Spearhead MLS’s continuous process improvement initiatives and drive to successful execution.
• Analytical and data driven skills and ability to manage and maintain relevant KPIs.
• Perform technical and contractual review of contracts and purchase orders to ensure requirements flow down.
• Assemble and review end-item data packages/first articles prior to customer submittal and shipments
• Own and drive the MLS’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) as well as internal and external audit functions.
• Strong technical, manufacturing, industry and business knowledge, experience, and acumen.
• Ability to manage the quality department while performing hands on responsibilities as assigned.
• Contribute in a team environment, be flexible, and volunteer support to meet team goals.
• Support inspectors and inspection activities as required.
• Perform other related work as required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace or related Engineering fields is required.
• Minimum of 10 years hands on aerospace quality engineering/assurance experience.
• Minimum of 5 years management experience with proven track records.
• ASQ CQE, CQM, CQSSBB certification is highly preferred.
• Solid familiarity and comprehension of specifications and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specification requirements, with a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T), MIL standards and inspection techniques.
• Previous work experience in an organization that supplied OEM.
• Customer and supplier quality assurance experience, as well as ISO/AS9000 hands on knowledge.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including casting, welding, machining, sheet metal fabrication and metal finishing is highly preferred.
• Prior hands on knowledge and experience of aerospace first article requirements based on AS9102 requirements.
• Strong knowledge and experience of aerospace configuration control process.
• ERP System experience especially SAP is a plus.
• Continuous process improvement and Lean/Six Sigma hands on experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have attention to details and be a self-starter.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Salary Range (Inglewood only): $140,000 to $160,000.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of ITAR.

The Marvin Group is an EEO/Disability/Vets Employer.

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