Quality Supervisor

Inspection & Testing

• Oversee and guide Quality Inspectors in conducting inspections and tests on components, assemblies, and finished vessels to verify compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure consistent application of inspection procedures across shifts and production areas.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate findings to engineering and production teams to support timely resolution.

Compliance & Quality Standards

• Ensure team adherence to internal quality policies, procedures, and applicable industry standards, including DoD-related requirements.
• Monitor inspection activities and enforce quality protocols across production operations.

Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis

• Identify defects or deviations from specifications and lead investigations into root causes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support the development and refinement of quality control procedures and best practices.
• Recommend process improvements that enhance product quality, efficiency, and consistency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with engineering, production, and suppliers to address quality issues and support the successful delivery of autonomous surface vessels.

Leadership

• Lead and coordinate inspection activities across shifts while setting the standard for quality performance and accountability.
• Ensure alignment with company standards, production goals, and quality expectations.

Training & Development

• Assist with onboarding and training new Quality Inspectors on inspection techniques, documentation processes, and quality standards.
• Provide ongoing mentorship and guidance to support team development.

• 5+ years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in aerospace, defense, maritime, or advanced manufacturing environments.
• 1+ years of experience leading or mentoring technical staff.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles, inspection methodologies, and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency with inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements, including DoD quality expectations.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.