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Director of Quality

Tampa, FL 33612

Posted: 03/25/2025 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 26113 Pay Rate: $ 160000.00 - $ 175000.00

Job Description

Our client, an Electronics Contract Manufacturer in Tampa is seeking a 
Director of Quality
 
Competitive compensation package, benefits on day 1 & Relocation assistance is available!
 
Onsite position in Tampa, FL
 
Our client, a contract manufacturer of aerospace electronic components is seeking a direct hire, onsite Director of Quality.
 
The Director of Quality is a critical role at the forefront of our mission to deliver high-reliability, cutting-edge electronic solutions for defense, aerospace, and other high-stakes industries. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary quality professional to shape and elevate our quality strategy, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with the highest industry standards. As Director of Quality, you will lead a talented team, partner across functions, and make a lasting impact on product integrity, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
 
 Education:    
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
  • MBA or other advanced degree or certifications related to responsibilities, preferred.
 
Experience/Requirements:   
  • Ten years of Quality leadership experience in an electronic manufacturing environment
  • Thorough knowledge of quality management systems and procedures including ISO, ASQ, NADCAP as well as ensuring the company's QMS system complies with all external (independent and customer) requirements and audits
  • Thorough knowledge of quality procedures and methodologies, including ISO, Six Sigma, Lean, and failure reporting and corrective action system 
  • In depth knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes including SMT, through-hole technology, assembly and test, and box build assembly
  • Excellent leadership, program/project management, contract, and OEM operations management with experience in relevant technology-based companies in regulated markets
  • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Some travel required on an as needed basis
  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification (prefer DMAIC Methodology), preferred
  • Possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. Government granted security clearance

Job Requirements

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:    
  • Leads and mentors a team of quality engineers responsible for production quality and continuous improvement efforts within the entire organization
  • Retains and hires a world-class staff and develops a winning culture in line with our vision and values
  • Reports quality metrics and improvement status to the General Manager as part of the Senior Staff and makes recommendations on future projects and capital expenditures
  • Responsible to ensure customer's satisfaction with our products
  • Implements the Quality Department strategic initiatives to successfully meet current and future operational requirements 
  • Participates and contributes to the implementation and successful performance against the business AOP
  • Implements Quality strategies which support maintaining and improving operational competitiveness 
  • Develops an annual business plan designed to identify objectives and actions needed to improve overall quality performance and meet customer and business objectives
  • Establishes goals and objectives for the Quality team that stretch boundaries by detailing specific continuous improvement activities focused on enhancing internal process and test yields
  • Ensures internal processes and programs produce products that meet or exceed customers' expectations
  • Creates and maintains both a quality-centric and quality-focused culture for all our production activities throughout the organization
  • Maintains a quality organization at the cutting-edge with DOE, SPC, ISO, RGT, RDT, RQT, PRAT and Lean Six Sigma technique proficiencies
  • Interacts both vertically and horizontally in a way that commands both personal respect and mission acceptance
  • Maintains effective working relationships with DCMA as well as current and future customers
  • Periodically evaluates the Quality processes to ensure alignment with the integrity and efficiency standards
  • Reports the status of quality control and operations to senior leadership and required regulatory agencies
  • Acts as a change agent for improvement initiatives
  • Possesses the ability and interpersonal skills to influence all levels of the organization
  • Administers all Human Resources programs and policies (including selection, promotion, transfers, salary administration and termination) without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age or handicap)
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