Quality Supervisor (Weekday Shift)

Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation’s defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations. If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you’ll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let’s redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond! Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Quality Supervisor to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Quality, the Quality Supervisor will lead a team of Quality Technicians and Inspectors across assigned production and test areas. The Quality Supervisor is responsible for daily execution of Quality Assurance activities, ensuring consistent, compliant, and reliable hardware production in support of DoD and commercial customers. This role oversees inspection processes, documentation accuracy, nonconformance management, calibration/metrology program, and adherence to customer, internal, and regulatory requirements. The Quality Supervisor partners closely with Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly & Test, Program Management, and Operations to maintain a high‑reliability production environment and drive continuous improvement across all shifts. This role is on our Weekday shift (Monday - Thursday) from 6:00AM - 4:30PM. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a team of Quality Technicians and Inspectors to ensure strong performance, accuracy, and compliance across inspection and QA activities Oversee daily QA operations, including build and test support, inspection execution, document review, defect recording, and compliance verification Ensure consistent and repeatable execution of Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, inspection standard work, and customer-specific deliverables Review inspection data and quality records to assess adherence to requirements and identify trends, risks, or gaps in process reliability Partner with Quality Engineering to support CAPA/RCCA, defect reduction initiatives, and continuous improvement projects Ensure proper generation, documentation, and resolution of Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) with clear defect descriptions and accurate supporting evidence Promote awareness and strict compliance with customer, internal, industry, and regulatory requirements (e.g., AS9100, ISO9001, customer specifications, aerospace workmanship standards) Maintain accurate, timely, and complete quality documentation, including travelers, inspection records, and test documents Monitor and enforce cleanroom, ESD, and safety requirements within assigned production areas Provide training, coaching, and skill development for technicians and inspectors, ensuring alignment with workmanship standards (IPC‑610, IPC‑620), GD&T, and procedural requirements Communicate quality status, risks, and issues to the Senior Manager, Quality and key cross‑functional stakeholders Support fast-paced, high‑mix production environments with a focus on reliability, accuracy, and on-time delivery Required Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or relevant technical trade skills/qualifications 4+ years of quality assurance experience in aerospace, high‑reliability electronics, mechanical assembly, or similar environments 2+ years in a team lead/supervisory role (or equivalent demonstrated leadership capability) including work assignments, performance reviews, timekeeping and hiring decisions Experience with inspection practices, build/test documentation, and QA/QC principles Familiarity with AS9100, ISO9001,…