Quality Manager

Emerging Power is a manufacturer specializing in the proprietary design and assembly of advanced battery systems and chargers. We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and maintain our quality systems while supporting production, engineering, and customer requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment.

The Quality Manager is responsible for managing and continuously improving the company’s quality management system, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100, and supporting customer and regulatory requirements. This role partners closely with Engineering, Production, and Inspection teams to drive product quality, process improvement, and operational excellence.

ITAR compliance applies — U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Lead and manage all quality programs, accreditations, and related activities in compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100

• Develop, maintain, and update quality manuals, procedures, and work instructions

• Plan and manage annual quality goals, performance metrics, and management review reports

• Perform and oversee internal audits, product inspections, incoming inspections, and First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102

• Generate and manage quality documentation including CARs, PSWs, and PPAPs

• Interface directly with customers on quality matters and act as the primary quality point of contact

• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Inspection, and department managers (Production, Engineering)

• Participate in Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), MRB reviews, and design review meetings

• Manage and perform calibration activities for inspection and testing equipment

• Train employees on quality standards, procedures, and work instructions

• Operate a variety of inspection and testing equipment as required

• Utilize SAP and other systems to track quality data, metrics, and reports

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen (ITAR requirement)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven experience managing quality systems in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100
• Experience with audits, inspections, CARs, and FAI documentation
• Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and statistical analysis tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including materials, finishes, heat treatment, and machining
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments

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