Head of Build Reliability

About the role

As the Head of Build Reliability at Impulse, you will be responsible for establishing our quality standards for all flight hardware. Working with propulsion, vehicle, avionics teams (and more) to ensure timely, and high quality built parts. Develop, maintain and continuously improve Impulse's quality system.

Establish quality methodology for tracking quality issues throughout the manufacturing process
Build, develop & maintain systems to address quality problems that improve reliability and speed production
Lead cross functional teams to deliver quality improvement projects
Assist the production and supply chain teams with hardware non-conformance tracking and ensuring all non-conformances are resolved quickly
Develop manufacturing quality standards and inspection procedures
Identify, source and set up quality inspection equipment and train operators on best practices and processes
Build out Impulse Quality Plan and documentation that build towards certification against AS9100

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
8+ years in a fast paced manufacturing, quality, build reliability and/or design engineering role
Demonstrated experience building or optimizing a quality management system
A hands on approach to setting up quality systems and solving quality problems