Job Workplace: On-site

• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Type: Permanent
• Job #7398
• Salary: NON 192,000

? Senior Mission Assurance Manager

? Austin, TX | Onsite

I’m currently supporting a rapidly growing aerospace and defense company developing advanced communications and electronic systems for satellites, spacecraft, and mission-critical airborne platforms.

They’re looking for a Senior Mission Assurance Manager to lead mission assurance activities across complex DoD and space programs, ensuring the highest standards of quality, reliability, and compliance throughout product development and delivery.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in highly technical, fast-paced environments and enjoys working closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and government stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading mission assurance activities across DoD and internal programs

• Establishing and executing mission assurance plans aligned to AS9100 and customer requirements

• Supporting design reviews, qualification reviews, audits, and hardware acceptance reviews

• Acting as the primary interface for internal, customer, and government audits

• Leading FMECA, RCCA, MRB, and FRB activities for nonconformances and anomalies

• Driving supplier and subcontractor quality strategy and compliance

• Collaborating cross-functionally to support business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives

• Managing and mentoring mission assurance and quality professionals

What they’re looking for:

• 15+ years within Mission Assurance, Quality, or Reliability Engineering

• Direct experience supporting complex DoD or aerospace programs

• 5+ years of leadership or management experience

• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and defense industry quality standards

• Background within aerospace, defense, or space systems

• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to operate independently in high-accountability environments

• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance preferred

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a cutting-edge aerospace organization where mission assurance plays a critical role in delivering reliable, high-performance systems for defense and space applications.

If you'd like to learn more, feel free to reach out directly.

• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Type: Permanent
• Job #7395
• Salary: NON 78,000

An innovative aerospace technology company developing advanced communication systems for space and airborne platforms is seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector III to support its growing production operations.

 

This organization designs and manufactures mission-critical electronic and electromechanical systems used in demanding environments. The team operates in a highly collaborative, cross-functional setting where quality, precision, and accountability are essential.

 

This role is ideal for an experienced inspector ready to take on broader inspection scope, greater ownership, and increased involvement in quality process improvement.

 

The Role

As a Quality Control Inspector III, you will execute and support quality control processes across incoming materials, in-process manufacturing, and final assembly. You will work closely with engineering, supply chain, and production teams to ensure all products meet internal and customer requirements within a regulated quality management environment.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Execute quality control processes for purchased materials, manufacturing operations, and customer deliverables
• Inspect raw materials, EEE components, machined parts, cable assemblies, PCB/PCBAs, subassemblies, and top-level assemblies
• Perform dimensional inspection using calipers, thread gauges, height gauges, and VMMs/CMMs
• Conduct microscopic visual inspection per IPC standards
• Document inspection results within ERP/PLM systems and electronic quality records
• Support development and improvement of inspection plans, procedures, and quality processes
• Assist in resolving internal and external nonconformances using root cause analysis and 8D methodology
• Support MRB activities and non-conforming material disposition
• Contribute to audit preparation and corrective action responses
• Assist with quality metrics reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage day-to-day inspection priorities to ensure timely turnaround

 

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or technical training preferred
• 3–5 years of relevant inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working within AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
• IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification
• Experience with microscopic inspection
• Proficiency reading engineering drawings, CAD documentation, and detailed work instructions
• Experience using ERP and PLM systems
• Strong attention to detail and process discipline
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams

 

Preferred Experience

• Aerospace, defense, or high-reliability electronics manufacturing
• Experience inspecting electromechanical assemblies

 

Why This Opportunity?

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Exposure to complex, mission-critical aerospace hardware
• High-visibility role within a precision-driven production environment
• Opportunity to contribute to quality system enhancement in a scaling organization