Sr. Associate, Quality Assurance Analyst

About the role

iRF Solutions, an Amphenol company, seeks a Sr. Associate, Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team. This role involves supporting our Quality Management Systems (QMS) to ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal requirements. You will also monitor processes, uncover trends, and drive audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the QMS in accordance with applicable standards (ISO 9001, AS9100, etc.)
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits (customer, regulatory, and certification audits)
• Develop, maintain, review, analyze, and report quality metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement
• Absorb and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), including root cause analysis and effectiveness verification
• Support document control activities, including review, revision, and maintenance of quality procedures, work instructions, and records
• Perform vendor management and participate in nonconformance investigations related to product, process, or supplier issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations and Supply Chain) to promote quality awareness and compliance
• Assist in training employees in quality processes, procedures, and best practices
• Ensure quality records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with retention requirements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools and methodologies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or another technical field
• 2-5 years' experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Systems role (preferred in Manufacturing or technology environment)
• Working knowledge of quality management systems and audit processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with quality management software is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or another technical field
• 2-5 years' experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Systems role (preferred in Manufacturing or technology environment)
• Working knowledge of quality management systems and audit processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with quality management software is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Skills

• Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality standards
• Experience supporting internal and external audits
• Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (e.g. 5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA)
• Experience in RF, electronics, or defense-related manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of regulatory or customer-driven quality requirements

Benefits

Salary Range: $80,000 – 92,000 per year

Location: Onsite in Sparks, MD with a 9/80 schedule. Every other Friday OFF.

Pay

$80,000 – 92,000 per year

Schedule

9/80 schedule