chaosindustries
Director of Quality Assurance
At a Glance
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
- Work Regime
- onsite
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Compensation
- global offices Salary Range: $175,000 - $220,000 The stated compensation range
- Posted
- 2026-06-17T13:50:49-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Manufacturing
Benefits & Perks
ting Fridays’, unlimited PTO, casual dress code Compensati
Requirements
12+ years in quality, mission assurance, supplier quality, or configuration management leadership.
5+ years managing multi-functional quality organizations.
Experience in aerospace, defense, RF, electronics, or high-reliability manufacturing.
Strong understanding of configuration-controlled and serialized hardware environments.
Familiarity with DCMA/DCAA engagement and traceability-controlled production.
Responsibilities
Lead Mission Assurance across Supplier Quality, Hardware Quality, and Configuration Management.
Establish independent assurance authority across manufacturing and supplier environments.
Ensure products, suppliers, and processes meet quality, compliance, traceability, and mission-readiness requirements.
Build scalable mission assurance systems supporting production scale.
Lead supplier quality, manufacturing quality, inspection, and configuration management.
Drive CAPA, root-cause investigations, and quality improvement initiatives.