QA Manager

Quality Assurance Manager We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead and manage the company’s Quality Assurance operation and ensure effective implementation of quality requirements across engineering, manufacturing, projects, and customer activities. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will provide leadership to QA engineers and quality personnel, oversee project-specific quality activities, and ensure that products and services meet applicable customer, regulatory, contractual, and company requirements. Location : Brea, CA   Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in California. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.   We Take Care of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan  I Inclusive & Supportive Cultur e Your Challenge: Lead, manage, and develop the Quality Assurance engineering and project quality organization. Assign and prioritize QA resources to projects and company initiatives. Provide QA leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from contract review through manufacturing, testing, inspection, and delivery. Ensure project quality requirements are identified, understood, and effectively implemented. Provide quality oversight of engineering, procurement, manufacturing, inspection, testing, and final product release. Interface with Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and customers on quality matters. Monitor project quality performance, including nonconformances, corrective actions, quality metrics, and customer quality issues. Ensure QA personnel are adequately trained and qualified for their assigned responsibilities. Promote a quality culture based on prevention, accountability, continuous improvement, and effective problem solving. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of demonstrated experience in Quality Assurance management role, preferably in a regulated manufacturing environment. Experience with audits, nonconformance management, corrective action, root-cause analysis, and quality improvement. Ability to interpret customer, contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Project Management. Experience in the commercial nuclear industry and familiarity with ASME NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ISO 9001, and/or ISO 19443. Engineering or technical background in valves, mechanical equipment, or industrial manufacturing. Lead Auditor or Quality Auditor certification.

Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Enertech, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, is a global leader in providing valves, actuators, snubbers, pipe restraints, instrumentation, diagnostics and test equipment to the Nuclear Power Industry. Our employees are highly motivated, self-starters and able to work in a fast-paced team environment where critical and tight deadlines are common, and Customer Satisfaction is our foremost mission. https://www.cwnuclear.com/brands/enertech/default.aspx #LI-YA1 No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.   Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to