Senior Director, Quality – Industrials
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
About Us
Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, Vulcan Forms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.
Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.
Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, Vulcan Forms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.
Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.
We are seeking a Senior Director, Quality – Industrials to build and lead the Quality capabilities required to support a growing business spanning industrial, energy, and aerospace and defense applications. This is a BU-level Quality leadership role responsible for developing processes, and capabilities as the business scales. The role will assess and evolve existing Quality capabilities, support potential future manufacturing operations, and build the team and operating processes needed to support the BU's growth.
The successful candidate will be a strong Quality and manufacturing leader who can balance customer and regulatory requirements with cost, speed, operational realities, and business growth.
- Design, build, and lead the Quality organization required to support the Industrials & Energy business, including recruiting and developing the team and establishing clear roles and responsibilities across BU, site, and corporate Quality.
- Assess the current processes and resources and recommend changes that improve effectiveness, scalability, cost, and accountability as the business evolves.
- Develop and implement practical, risk-based Quality processes and controls for Industrials & Energy products and customers, including appropriate qualification, inspection, traceability, documentation, and product release requirements.
- Work closely with Product Development and Manufacturing Engineering to incorporate Quality requirements early in development and establish effective processes for taking new products and manufacturing processes into production.
- Establish appropriate Quality approaches for additive and other advanced metal manufacturing processes, including process qualification, measurement, inspection, testing, and production controls.
- Define Quality staffing, systems, infrastructure, and processes for potential future manufacturing operations, and establish models that can scale across sites.
- Establish meaningful Quality metrics and operating mechanisms, identify systemic issues, and lead improvements in quality, yield, cost, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction.
- Work closely with BU leadership, Operations,…
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