Production Quality Manager Fairbanks Morse Defense Beloit, WI Job Details Full-time 9 days ago Benefits Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Team leadership Manufacturing facility experience Organizational skills Quality audits

Manufacturing Full Job Description Production Quality Manager Travel:

~5% Join a leader in industrial engine manufacturing supporting U.S. defense programs. Fairbanks Morse Defense is seeking a Production Quality Manager to ensure products meet strict regulatory and customer standards, especially in defense and DoD-related projects. What You'll Do Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, contract requirements, and safety standards Drive process improvements and inspection efficiency Develop and manage Control Plans for new engine programs Conduct internal audits and ensure procedural compliance Train QC staff and implement Standard Work Investigate root causes of quality issues and drive corrective actions Manage customer and third-party inspections What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in engineering 5+ years in quality or process roles (manufacturing, shipyard, construction, or defense) Experience with DoD contracts highly preferred Familiarity with diesel engines and heavy industrial fabrication Knowledge of ISO 9001, process control, and GD&T Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office and QA/QC management tools U.S. Citizenship required (NOFORN compliance—no dual citizenship) Why Join Us Make a direct impact on U.S. Navy and defense projects Work in a collaborative, technically skilled team Competitive pay and benefits Opportunities for career growth and training

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This position requires access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information and is limited to U.S. citizens only (no dual citizenship). You must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. Apply now to help us deliver mission-critical quality and performance. #FMD2026

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person