Manager, Quality

Shield AI
Dallas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 200,000 annuallyFunction: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Experience: 5-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead and maintain the Quality Management System for VBAT manufacturing, ensuring AS9100 alignment, regulatory compliance, and product quality across production, inspection, and testing. Drive cross-functional quality processes, audits, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing startup environment.

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Shield AI
Shield AI
3 months ago

Manager, Quality

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Job Summary

Lead and maintain the Quality Management System for VBAT manufacturing, ensuring AS9100 alignment, regulatory compliance, and product quality across production, inspection, and testing. Drive cross-functional quality processes, audits, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing startup environment.
Location: Dallas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain and improve the company Quality Management System in alignment with AS9100 standard.
  • •Develop, implement, and enforce quality policies, procedures, work instructions, and inspection criteria.
  • •Support external customer and regulatory audits.
  • •Drive compliance to AS9100 principles and customer-specific quality requirements.
  • •Lead quality operations across VBAT assembly, composite fabrication, avionics integration, mechanical assembly, and test operations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 200,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered.
Experience:5-10 yearsAerospaceDefenseUAVAviationElectromechanical manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving
Certifications:AS9100 internal or lead auditor

Company Brief

Shield AI
Develops AI-powered autonomy and software for military aircraft and drones to enable autonomous ISR and combat missions, integrating perception, navigation, and mission planning for defense customers.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Founded: 2015
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