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Nidec

Quality Manager

LocationNorth America/MEX/Reynosa - AMC Reynosa MOEN
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentQuality
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen20h ago
About the company
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world’s dreams, people’s dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world’s and people’s tomorrows; the world’s first, the world’s best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
WHO ARE WE
The sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Quality Manager with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise on Quality to support the manufacturing of electric propulsion systems for battery-powered aircraft that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.
Nidec is the world’s leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliances and energy infrastructure to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer which intends to take a leading role in the Electrification of Aircrafts. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The ideal candidate will embody Nidec’s key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.
Job Description
Nidec Aerospace is seeking a qualified technical Quality Manager who’s responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Quality Department, ensuring that products, processes, and systems meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role provides leadership to quality engineers, technicians, and inspectors, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures compliance with internal and external audits. The Quality Manager acts as a key liaison between production, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issues and improve overall product reliability.
The individual is responsible for:
Quality Operations Management
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Supervise and coordinate the activities of Operations Quality Department, including engineers, auditors and technicians across all shifts.
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Ensure all incoming, in-process, and final inspections follow established procedures.
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Oversee the handling, documentation, and disposition of nonconforming materials.
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Maintain accuracy and integrity of quality records, reports, and documentation. Compliance & Standards.
Compliance & Standards
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Ensure compliance with AS9100, AS9120 standards, internal QMS procedures, and customer requirements.
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Lead internal audits and support external audits from customers, certification bodies, and regulatory authorities.
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Ensure al l calibration, testing equipment, and quality tools are maintained according to standards.
Continuous Improvement
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Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes.
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Implement lean methodologies, Six Sigma tools, and other improvement initiatives.
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Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain to improve processes and reduce defects.
Leadership & Team Development
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Train, coach, and mentor quality personnel to ensure strong technical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development.
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Manage staffing levels across shifts to ensure adequate quality coverage.
Customer & Supplier Interface
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Serve as point of contact for customer quality concerns, complaints, and audits.
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Support supplier quality activities, including incoming inspections, SCARs (Supplier Corrective Action Requests), and performance monitoring.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product introductions, change control, and validation.
Technical Attributes and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
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Experience: + 5 years in supplier quality or quality engineering within a manufacturing environment Preferred in Aerospace or propulsion systems industry.
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3+ years managerial experience.
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Effective planning, leadership, and time management.
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Ability to resolve escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
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Proficiency in Quality tools such as 8D, Six Sigma, SPC, Control Plan, FMEA. Understanding manufacturing processes, mechanical system and assembly operations.
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General knowledge for the use of GD&T to verify that parts meet the specified tolerances using tools such as CMMs, Calipers and micrometers, Optical comparators, and a clear criterion for pass/fail decisions defined on design documents.
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Willingness and documentation to travel domestically and internationally, sometimes on short notice (American visa and Passport)
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Spanish and English proficient.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
PREFERRED:
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Full understanding and training evidence for AS9145 APQP-PPAP.
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Familiarity with QMS standards. AS9100, AS9120,
Additional Job Details
Management – M3
Organizational Impact
• Establishes tactical and operational plans with major impact on immediate or short-term results (e.g., less than 1 year) towards and significantly influences the achievement of results of the department and/or job family
• Develops new products, processes, standards or operational plans in support of the job family group and/or department strategy
• Responsible for revenue and/or expenditures in a specific area or for the team. Additional oversight and review provided by next level of people leadership
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
Work Shift Schedule
Day Shift (Mexico)
No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
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