Job Description:

Advanced Measurement Technology (AMT) is comprised of three business entities: ORTEC, Scientific Instruments, and Sunpower. ORTEC is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of ionizing radiation detectors, nuclear instrumentation, analysis software, and integrated systems. Scientific Instruments is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and support of instrumentation for both the electrochemical and materials communities. Comprised of Princeton Applied Research, Solartron Analytical, and Signal Recovery, AMETEK Scientific Instruments delivers solutions to meet performance and price requirements. Sunpower Inc. is the world leader in Free-Piston Stirling Technology; in fact, we invented it! Sunpower continues to implement Free-Piston Technology in our commercial line of CryoTel® cryocoolers and our non-commercial Stirling engines. Our product portfolio proudly generates the most-cited research in the world.

POSITION PURPOSE: The Quality Manager is a technical leader responsible for the site management of the ISO9001:2008 Quality Management system, as well as implementation and maintenance of the AS9100 Quality Management System. This position will lead the strategic goals and tactical functions of Sunpower Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes for both commercial and aerospace business segments. The Quality Manager is a key member of the Sunpower Leadership Team.

CORE DUTIES & ROUTINE FUNCTIONS:

Implement and/or maintain the current version of the ISO 9000 (Commercial) and AS9100 (Aerospace) Quality Management Systems.

Oversee all key functions of the Sunpower Quality department, including: Return Material Authorization (RMA) Process; Engineering Change Request/Notice (ECR/ECN) Processes; Customer Complaint (CC) Process; Supplier Audits and Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs); Nonconformance and Discrepancy Reports

Establish and track department Key Performance Indicators, with analysis of results

Lead statistical and trend analyses of quality issues and opportunities for Continuous Improvement throughout the company, i.e. Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions, Preventative Actions, etc.

Lead and manage the Quality Assurance Team. Provide training, leadership, guidance, performance reviews, feedback, career planning and professional development opportunities to the Quality Assurance Team

Responsibility for recruiting, hiring, training, creating effective job descriptions

Interface with personnel at all levels of Sunpower while leading efforts to maintain and improve product quality.

Oversee the purchasing and maintenance of Quality Assurance Inspection equipment, tools, and materials.

Active participation in Sunpower Leadership Team

Financial responsibility for budgeted department expenses, providing input and review of budget process

Lead Quality Assurance internal, external, and customer audits and assessments.

Provide weekly and other summary reports of all Quality Assurance activities.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree (BS) from four-year College or university is required

Bachelor Degree in Education/Business, Engineering preferred

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION

5 years minimum experience in Quality Management

American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Auditor

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or Manager, preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience with the current version of the ISO 9000 Quality Management System.

Management experience in manufacturing and/or engineering environment is required.

Strong leadership and training skills

Ability to work and communicate at all levels in an organization

Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Office experience (i.e, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access).

Attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Demonstrated ability to read mechanical drawings.

Self-motivated.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Experience with AS9100 QMS strongly preferred

Familiarity with Oracle

Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 and GD&T

Compensation

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: Athens

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