Quality Assurance Manager

JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance Manager
LOCATION: Murrieta, CA
PAY RATE: $95/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Regulatory compliance (FAA, AS9100, DCMA)

• Leadership and development of quality teams

• Oversight of inspection, documentation, and airworthiness activities

• Continuous improvement and audit readiness

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of related experience within a 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station, with exposure to 14 CFR Part 21 PAH or AS9100 aerospace manufacturing environments

• At least 5 years of leadership experience managing and developing teams

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a related field preferred

• FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) license required

• FAA Inspector Authorization (IA) strongly preferred

• Strong working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, airworthiness directives, and approved maintenance and alteration data

• Demonstrated ability to provide direction while collaborating effectively with management teams

• Experience with DCMA flight and ground operations compliance preferred

• Proven ability to lead and manage a team of quality professionals in a goal-driven environment

• Ability to read and interpret technical data, repair manuals, and engineering drawings

• In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 21, 43, 65, 91, and 145

• Experience researching and interpreting aircraft historical records and logbooks

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong work ethic with a high level of organization and attention to detail

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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