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Quality Assurance Manager

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Kratos Defense

Bristow, OK (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/21/2026

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Job Description

Job Description:
Consolidated Turbine Specialists, LLC (CTS), a Kratos' company, is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to work onsite at their Bristow, OK facility. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (
NASDAQ:
KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos offers medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Assurance Manager develops, implements and maintains technical quality assurance and control systems and activities. Defines and specifies the implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy and reliability of company products. Participates in the reviewing of engineering designs to contribute quality requirements and considerations. Assists product support areas in gathering and analyzing data. Responsible for directing and guiding the work of teams and/or individuals. Responsible for performance reviews, pay reviews, and hiring decision making authority.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assuring that all work accomplished on items listed on the FAA capabilities list under the Repair Station Certificate conforms to the requirements as specified in 14
CFR Part:
145 Section 145.201. and the procedures within applicable company manuals. Ensure adequate training, equipment, materials, and competent personnel pertinent to the operations of the Repair Station in order that it may comply with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer's recommendations. To provide guidance in the application of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA Approved/Accepted Manuals and Company Manuals as it pertains to employees and their job classifications. Liaison to
FAA & EASA
& Foreign Regulatory Agencies. Conducts Internal Audits & External Audits. Reviews audit findings with the management team and generates any corrective/ nonconformance's needed. Verify that all maintenance records, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, or other pertinent information as specified in the customer's work order, are current, and have been included in the work order. Audit Work Order and provide final releases. Ensure that periodic checks are made on all inspection tools and the calibration of precision test equipment used by the repair station. Further ensure that the current record of those inspections and tests are maintained. Manage the filing and storage of all closed worker order files are maintained and readily available if needed. Evaluates suggestions in policy or procedure changes in the Repair Station/Quality Control. Approves changes in the repair station rosters and notifies FAA when requires any such changes. Monitors and reviews Maintenance Training Programs to ensure they are adequate for the needs of the Repair Station. Maintain currency of OEM manuals for products listed on the FAA capabilities listing. Maintains and revises the supervisory personnel roster as required by
CFR:
145:161. Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
This position has supervisory responsibilities.
Experience and Skills:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook. Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills. Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements. Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies. Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more. Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 8 years of related experience. Previous ISO experience required. FAA Powerplant License required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Office and manufacturing environment. Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones, use tools/equipment).
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Yes, as required #LI-BI1
Kratos Job Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded. Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Job Applicant Privacy Notice For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
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