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Quality Manager

Today Camarillo, CA

Eaton's IS AER ITD division is currently seeking a Quality Manager. This is a Full Time (M-F Daylight) onsite role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $125062.47 - $183424.96 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

The Quality Manager will support our high growth potential site in Camarillo, CA by managing a team to meet the testing and inspection needs for multiple product lines. The Quality Manager will deploy the Eaton Quality System at the operational level and provide overall quality leadership throughout the organization to support of Aerospace requirements. They'll provide support in total quality leadership to customers, suppliers, partners, and the support service functions of the organization.

This position has responsibility and oversight of product produced in Eaton Camarillo. The Camarillo site has QMS responsibilities for centralized design and customer service activities within the QMS.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

A. Hands-on-leader, to drive the team and sites growth model.
B. Oversee, hire, and mentor all areas of quality personnel including return material (warranty), receiving inspection, final inspection, source inspection, supplier quality, manufacturing quality, customer quality, and quality compliance)
C. Monitor plant quality progress and performance and makes corrections as needed.
D. You will act as a primary organizational contact for customer concerns and ensures appropriate corrective actions are deployed as necessary.
E. Lead the Internal ISO 9000 / AS9100 audit program for the organization and manage the corrective action system in conjunction with the management review process.
F. Coordinate support of production manufacturing with problem solving process improvements and resolution to manufacturability issues.
G. Support coordination of customer return analysis and ensures timely response to customers.
H. Work with Design Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure that quality criteria are clearly identified on all newly established parts and communicated to suppliers.
I. Develop and lead routine risk assessment activity (PFMEA) on all new products and with changes that affect existing product.
J. Work in partnership with engineering to support all NPD Launch related projects and milestones related to testing processes and improve the overall process to achieve zero defects and launch readiness.
K. Execute or facilitate all aspects of APQP and Part Approval and sign-off for both suppliers and customers, manage revisions of process control documents such as PFMEAs, Control Plans and other quality tools to ensure compliance.
L. Analyze key quality metrics and manufacturing process metrics related to both the Eaton Balanced Scorecard and customer systems and perform periodic reviews to evaluate results and establish action plans to close the gaps at an operational level.
M. Provide Quality interface and expertise between the operation and its customers to proactively identify or anticipate their needs and expectations and ensure they are understood and satisfied.
N. Support the Aerospace sector in implementation the flight Safety Management System.
O. Provide support to the Supplier Quality organization relative to the Supplier Quality Assurance activities of the operation as well as provide Quality interface, expertise and support to the organization's suppliers and partners.
P. Drive Change in highly competitive industry.
Q. Ability to manage a remote sites Quality System in Los Angeles.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
• 5+ years of hands on experience working within an aerospace quality management system
• 2+ years supervising or leading teams experience
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles of Camarillo, CA will be considered for this position. Active duty military are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in engineering or business from an accredited institution
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification
• CQE or CQMOE certifications from ASQ
• Experience with tier 1 Aerospace OEMs
• Nadcap Special Process Knowledge

Additional Information:

Individual Contributor Competencies:
• Possesses Effective Communication Skills
• Demonstrates a Collaborative Style
• Drives for Results
• Makes Decisions/Solves Problems
• Promotes and Champions Change
• Pursues Personal Development
• Possesses Interpersonal Savvy (Supplier/Customer Relationships)

Other Competencies
• Strong ethics and professional presence required
• Negotiation skills and experience with suppliers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Sense of urgency
• Proactive and organized

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): Camarillo, CA
Job ID: Eaton-49437Camarillo
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-17T18:35:27

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)