About this role
Who We Are
At Emerging Power, we design and build advanced, high-performance battery systems and chargers that power critical applications. Our proprietary technology and commitment to precision manufacturing allow us to serve customers in highly regulated and mission-driven industries.
We’re growing—and we’re looking for a Quality Manager who’s ready to make a meaningful impact by shaping and strengthening our quality systems.
Who You Are
This is more than a compliance role—it's a chance to own and elevate the entire quality function .
As our Quality Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of our Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards. You’ll work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, and Leadership to drive quality excellence, improve processes, and support customer satisfaction in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Note: Due to ITAR requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
What You'll Do
- Lead & Influence
Own all quality programs, certifications, and compliance initiatives (ISO 9001, AS9100)
- Serve as the primary quality leader and customer point of contact
- Drive Continuous Improvement
Establish and track quality KPIs, goals, and management review metrics
- Identify process improvements and implement corrective/preventive actions (CARs)
- Ensure Compliance & Excellence
Oversee internal audits, inspections, and First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102
- Maintain and enhance quality documentation (manuals, procedures, work instructions, PPAPs, PSWs)
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally
Partner with Engineering, Production, and Inspection teams to improve product and process quality
- Participate in ECOs, MRB reviews, and design reviews
- Develop People & Systems
Train and mentor team members on quality standards and best practices
- Manage calibration programs for inspection and test equipment
- Leverage SAP and data tools to monitor and report on quality performance
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship (ITAR compliance)
- Experience managing or leading quality systems in a manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards
- Hands-on experience with audits, inspections, CARs, and FAI documentation
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across teams
- Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, materials, heat treatment, finishes)
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and quality improvement methodologies
What We Offer
Why Join Emerging Power?
- High Impact Role – Shape and lead the quality function with visibility across the organization
- Collaborative Environment – Work closely with engineering and operations leaders
- Growth Opportunity – Be part of a company scaling its technology and operations
- Meaningful Work – Contribute to products used in critical, real-world applications
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation based on experience:
- 2–5 years: $60,000 – $75,000
- 6–10 years: $80,000 – $90,000
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