# Head of Quality

Hiring organization: [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f7b10063-8616-4cb1-bd4e-1e9e18483e0d

Listed on Axiom Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Director
- Location: Houston, TX

## Summary

This is a senior leadership position building and managing a quality organization across design, manufacturing, and operations at a commercial space company. The role suits an experienced aerospace quality leader comfortable with regulatory complexity, team leadership, and owning quality strategy at the enterprise level.

_Our summary, not Axiom Space's wording._

## Skills named

Playing Music by Ear

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
- 12+ years of quality engineering and leadership experience in aerospace or defense
- Leadership experience managing 15+ quality staff
- Deep expertise in AS9100, NADCAP, FAR/DFAR, and DAL/DO-178
- Experience as management representative for AS9100 certification
- Track record managing DCMA or FAA oversight relationships
- Onsite work required; remote or hybrid not permitted

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or MBA
- CQE or CQM/OE certification from ASQ
- ITAR/EAR compliance enterprise experience
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends for critical milestones

Apply on Axiom Space's site: https://axiomspace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/Houston/Head-of-Quality_JR100526