Evolv Technology is looking to solve the problem of ensuring quality in their AI-enabled weapons detection products from design to manufacturing and customer installation, by hiring a Director of Quality to lead the quality function and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Knowledge of quality metrics and data analysis
- Familiarity with production testing processes and reliability engineering practices
- Understanding of product lifecycle management and phase gate reviews
- Experience with cross-functional collaboration and leadership
- Knowledge of quality standards and regulations
- Familiarity with Salesforce and Arena (PLM) systems
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a framework for reporting key quality metrics to assess product and process performance
- Implement a Quality Management System (QMS) that integrates end-to-end quality data flows
- Launch a closed-loop problem resolution process to minimize the impact of field issues
- Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives with clear owners, measurable outcomes, and a sense of urgency
- Participate actively in phase gate and design reviews, ensuring production readiness with a focus on quality, reliability, and manufacturability
- Influence the design of robust production testing processes that prevent nonconformities and support long-term product reliability
- Create clear, documented understanding of handoffs, gaps, and recurring pain points across the product lifecycle
Other
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- 5+ years of experience in a quality leadership role
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
- Travel may be required (not specified)
