Senior Manager, Quality Engineering

Analog Devices•Chelmsford, MA

About The Position

Analog Devices Federal LLC (ADFED), a wholly owned subsidiary of Analog Devices, Inc., is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Quality Engineering to lead its Quality Engineering organization supporting high‑reliability electronics module manufacturing. This role oversees the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), supplier quality strategy, customer quality performance, audit readiness, and compliance for all ADFED programs. The senior manager will partner closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, program management, and executive leadership to ensure that ADFED meets the highest levels of quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance required for government and aerospace markets. This is a highly visible role, requiring superior technical judgment, leadership presence, and the ability to influence across diverse teams and external partners.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen (Security Clearance Required)
Master's degree in engineering or Bachelor’s with 6+ years of electronics manufacturing experience.
Demonstrated expertise with MIL-STD-883, IPC-A-610, ISO9001, AS9100, AS9102, AS9145, and other applicable government quality standards.
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor.
Strong engineering knowledge in machining, manufacturing process flow, and high‑reliability electronics.
Advanced knowledge of quality tools: Six Sigma, 8D, 5‑Why, FTA, Pareto Analysis, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing
Proven leadership in the aerospace and defense industry, with project management experience.
Excellent communication skills, including experience navigating diverse/stressful situations.

Responsibilities

Lead the Quality organization; providing direction, mentorship, and technical expertise to a multidisciplinary quality team.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and data‑driven decision-making.
Own and maintain compliance to AS9100, ISO9001, ANSI/S20.20 ESD.
Lead internal and external audits; interface effectively with government customers, auditors, and certification bodies.
Oversee supplier quality performance, corrective actions, AS9102 (FAI) and AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements for new and existing programs.
Guide root‑cause investigations and use quality tools (Six Sigma, 8D, 5‑Why, FMEA, FTA, Lean) to improve processes.
Partner with engineering, operations, and leadership to ensure product quality, process stability, and audit readiness.
Communicate effectively with executive teams, customers, auditors, and suppliers.