Quality Manager-Circor

About Our Client

Over time, its expertise expanded to include a broad range of testing services, including spectral analysis, lamp calibration, and photometric equipment development.

These technologies have become essential tools for organizations that require strict compliance with industry regulations and military standards.

By focusing on precision, durability, and compliance with industry standards, my client plays a key role in advancing lighting technology across a wide range of high-reliability sectors.

Job Description

• Perform product inspections to ensure compliance, including receiving, in-process, and final inspections on-site at our Greenwich facility.
• Evaluate supplied materials and components for quality conformance.
• Document inspection results, maintain logs, and input data into the quality database.
• Manage and maintain the FAA Repair Manual in accordance with regulations.
• Support internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Assist in maintaining and improving the company's Quality Management System.
• Create and manage First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR).
• Contact vendors to obtain certifications and follow up on corrective actions.
• Monitor and manage expiration-sensitive materials such as adhesives and inks.
• Serve as a liaison between inspectors and management, providing leadership support.
• Identify and recommend corrective and preventive actions to improve processes and product quality.
• Summarize and track rework and waste for continuous improvement efforts.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

• 3-5 years of experience in quality control inspection/ quality engineer role within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Experience communicating with auditors and supporting internal/external audits.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in aerospace, defense, or FAA-regulated industries.
• Knowledge of FAA, DOD, and First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements is a plus.
• Ability to serve as a liaison between inspectors and management, demonstrating leadership skills.
• General understanding of core quality system requirements and compliance processes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to assess product conformance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and quality-related databases.
• Good arithmetic skills for accurate inspection and documentation.
• On-the-job training (OTJ) experience with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across teams and with auditors.
• Local to Greenwich, CT.

• Schedule: Monday-Thursday (7 AM-4 PM or 8 AM-5 PM), half-day Fridays, and Fridays off in the summer-a great perk!
• Company Culture: Supportive, team-oriented environment that values individuality, professional growth, and sustainability.
• Mission-Driven: Committed to delivering high-quality products and exceeding customer expectations.
• Health Benefits: Exceptional health insurance with minimal out-of-pocket costs after completing wellness incentives.
• Retirement & Financial Benefits: Competitive 401(k) plans, profit-sharing, and a defined contribution employee retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off: Industry-standard vacation and holiday package.
• Commitment to Employees: Encourages personal and professional development, fostering a respectful and engaging workplace.