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dynamicaviation

Internal Quality Auditor

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$28.31 - $34.28/hr

Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System (AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, etc.) and verifies the audit's resulting actions are implemented and effective * Revise, refine, update, and recommend ...

Laminate Technologies

QUALITY INSPECTOR

Ridgeway, VA · On-site

Understand, drive and implement the Lam Tech Quality System throughout the production plant. * Follow established company and work area safety policies including the wearing of all required PPE'

Trident Maritime Systems,

QA Inspector

Newport News, VA · On-site

$39.87/hr

Conducting a Management Review of the Quality System. * Following-up on and closing pending Preventive and Corrective Action Requests. * Insuring that organizational systems and training is in place.

Volks Resources

Quality Engineer 1

Richmond, VA · On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

In this role, you will have the opportunity to assist the Quality team in implementing and maintaining a quality system, including conducting audits, establishing controls, training on tools and ...

Amcor plc

Quality Auditor

Richmond, VA · On-site

Work closely with Quality Coordinator, develops, implements, maintains, and continually improves the facility's quality management system to ensure compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory ...

Amcor

Quality Auditor

Richmond, VA · On-site

Establishes and maintains the organization's quality documentation system, which includes the quality policy, quality objectives, quality manual, quality procedures, work instructions, quality ...

advansix

Quality Control Engineer

Chester, VA

$69K - $103K/yr

Conduct audits of processes, procedures, and systems to identify improvement opportunities and ensure compliance with quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP). * Support training efforts and ...

advansix

Quality Control Engineer

Chester, VA · On-site

$69K - $103K/yr

Conduct audits of processes, procedures, and systems to identify improvement opportunities and ensure compliance with quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP). * Support training efforts and ...

WIELAND

Quality Manager

Verona, VA · On-site

Maintain and revise quality manual, and associated procedures and work instructions to support quality system. * Reply to any customer's questionnaires related to quality, manage any audits, etc. to ...

Wieland

Quality Manager

Verona, VA · On-site

Maintain and revise quality manual, and associated procedures and work instructions to support quality system. * Reply to any customer's questionnaires related to quality, manage any audits, etc. to ...

Total Plastic Solutions

Quality Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Quality Control Systems: Develop, implement and maintain quality control systems to ensure products meet required specifications. This includes Quality Control Plans, Inspection Procedures and ...

WIELAND

Quality Manager

Verona, VA · On-site

Maintain and revise quality manual, and associated procedures and work instructions to support quality system. * Reply to any customer's questionnaires related to quality, manage any audits, etc. to ...

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How much do quality system jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality system in Virginia is $25.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a quality systems specialist?

To thrive as a Quality Systems Specialist, you need a strong understanding of quality management principles, regulatory standards (such as ISO 9001), and typically a degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management software (QMS), document control systems, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma or ASQ are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure compliance and continuous improvement. These skills are essential to maintain product quality, meet regulatory requirements, and support organizational excellence.

What is a quality system?

Quality System jobs involve developing, implementing, and maintaining the processes and standards that ensure a company’s products or services meet regulatory and customer requirements. Professionals in these roles often work with quality management systems (QMS), conduct audits, and ensure compliance with industry regulations like ISO standards. They play a key role in continuous improvement by identifying areas for enhancement and working with other teams to resolve quality-related issues. Quality System jobs are vital across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals to guarantee product safety, reliability, and effectiveness.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in quality systems, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Quality Systems often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards, maintaining thorough documentation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across departments. Addressing these challenges typically involves staying updated on industry regulations, implementing effective training programs, and utilizing robust digital tools for document management. Additionally, strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential to align quality objectives with broader organizational goals.

What is the difference between Quality System vs Quality Assurance?

AspectQuality SystemQuality Assurance
DefinitionFramework of policies, processes, and procedures to ensure quality management across an organization.Part of the quality system focused on preventing defects through planned activities and systematic processes.
FocusOverall quality management and compliancePreventing defects and ensuring product/service quality
CertificationsISO 9001, QS-9000ISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQA
Work EnvironmentCross-departmental, organizational-wideSpecific to quality processes and audits

In summary, a Quality System encompasses the entire framework for managing quality within an organization, including policies and procedures. Quality Assurance is a key component of the Quality System, focusing specifically on preventing defects and ensuring quality through systematic activities.

Quality System jobs near you
Infographic showing various Quality System job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,868 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Internal Quality Auditor

dynamicaviation

Bridgewater, VA • On-site

$28.31 - $34.28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Summary: The Internal Quality Auditor completes audits independently or directs an audit from beginning to end. In this position, you will schedule, plan, and conduct internal quality process audits, quality system audits, follow-up audits and other quality-related audits. 

Key Responsibilities:    

  • Create, implement, plan, and execute internal quality audits in adherence to established SOP’s and audit plans 
  • Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System (AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, etc.) and verifies the audit’s resulting actions are implemented and effective 
  • Revise, refine, update, and recommend changes to policies and procedures 
  • Assist team with the issuance of high-quality corrective actions that prevent recurrence by performing root cause analysis and risk mitigation, and assuring objective evidence adequately supports the audit results 
  • Represent Quality and support the team at audit and corrective action meetings and discussions 
  • Review corrective action submittals for acceptance and compliance 
  • Track, record, analyze and maintain trending Quality Assurance data and submit reports 
  • Communicate and present quality system audit issues and progress reports to management   
  • Prepare audit presentation material detailing audit findings and conclusions reached as well as recommendations, presenting to senior leadership as needed 
  • Perform quality-related activities that add strategic value to the business such as participation in process and procedural development activities, continuous improvement actions, process mapping and streamlining, and contractual program verification 
  • Collaborate with the leadership team and production team to achieve most efficient and accurate quality assessments 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field of study 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Able to work productively in a fast-paced atmosphere without distraction 
  • Must be able to multi-task with strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented 
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple departments 
  • Ability to self-manage work independently and set priorities with demonstrated follow through skills 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite 

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ Years in aerospace parts manufacturing, maintenance operations or distribution
  • Experience working with an aerospace Quality Management System (AS9100, AS9110, or AS9120)
  • Previous knowledge and experience with aerospace including manufacturing, maintenance, or production
  • Working knowledge Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), including 14 CFR 21, 65, 91, and 145
  • Previous experience performing quality audits, inspections, and root cause analysis’ 

 

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to travel, less than 10%
  • Proper work authorization documentation to work in the US

Working Conditions

  • 7 am – 4 pm; flexible based on business needs
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and operating office equipment
  • Ability to view computer screens for extended periods, with close vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment and on aircraft
  • Ability to lift and move items up to approximately 10–20 pounds (e.g., files, office supplies)
  • Effective verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ability to maintain focus and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
  • Regularly works in office environment and around aircraft hangars

Pay Band: $28.31 - $34.28 per hour. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range.

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