Senior Quality Manager Jobs
Senior Quality Manager jobs are open across manufacturing, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, and food production, from mid-level to director-track, with specializations in regulatory compliance, quality systems, and supplier quality. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Position Overview
At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Quality Assurance Specialist Senior within PNC's Enterprise Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA.
PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
Job Description
- Leads and reports on reviews and tests of software systems and products to verify compliance with applicable specifications and standards.
- Leads the effort to work with software developers to resolves issues of incompliance through system modification, reconfiguration or workarounds. Establishes objectives for testing cycles. Develops test scenarios for unit, process, function, integration and acceptance testing .
- Leads the team in planning and estimating quality assurance support requirements for new products, new functions and new components. Leads audits and reviews .
- Oversees and leads the efforts to monitor adherence to quality standards in the development, implementation and upkeep of software products. Monitors effectiveness of the assurance process and tools .
- Oversees the tracking of quality assurance metrics such as defect density and open defect counts. Oversees team members responsible for testing and inspection of products to determine compliance with specifications .
PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:
- Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
- Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications
Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.
Preferred Skills
Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Project Management, Project Planning, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Support, Scrum, Software Testing, Test Case Development, Usability TestingCompetencies
Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Influencing, Process Management, Products and Services, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance And Testing, Technical Documentation ManagementWork Experience
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.Education
BachelorsCertifications
No Required Certification(s)Licenses
No Required License(s)Benefits
PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.
Disability Accommodations Statement
If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.
This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.
California Residents
Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.
Position Overview
At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Quality Assurance Specialist Senior within PNC's Enterprise Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA.
PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
Job Description
- Leads and reports on reviews and tests of software systems and products to verify compliance with applicable specifications and standards.
- Leads the effort to work with software developers to resolves issues of incompliance through system modification, reconfiguration or workarounds. Establishes objectives for testing cycles. Develops test scenarios for unit, process, function, integration and acceptance testing .
- Leads the team in planning and estimating quality assurance support requirements for new products, new functions and new components. Leads audits and reviews .
- Oversees and leads the efforts to monitor adherence to quality standards in the development, implementation and upkeep of software products. Monitors effectiveness of the assurance process and tools .
- Oversees the tracking of quality assurance metrics such as defect density and open defect counts. Oversees team members responsible for testing and inspection of products to determine compliance with specifications .
PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:
- Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
- Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications
Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.
Preferred Skills
Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Project Management, Project Planning, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Support, Scrum, Software Testing, Test Case Development, Usability TestingCompetencies
Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Influencing, Process Management, Products and Services, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance And Testing, Technical Documentation ManagementWork Experience
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.Education
BachelorsCertifications
No Required Certification(s)Licenses
No Required License(s)Benefits
PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.
Disability Accommodations Statement
If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.
This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.
California Residents
Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.
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Who's Hiring
- L3Harris32
- Lockheed Martin32L
- Amazon29
- Northrop Grumman19N
- Boston Scientific18
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software62
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals43
- Medical Devices38
- Consulting & Professional Services32
- Electronics & Hardware29
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior quality manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field
- Experience leading quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
- Proficiency with corrective and preventive action processes and root cause analysis
- Familiarity with statistical process control and quality data analysis tools
- Experience managing internal audits and coordinating regulatory or third-party audits
- Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor from ASQ
Tips for Your Senior Quality Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to quality frameworks
Hiring managers look for specific quality systems experience, so name the frameworks you've worked in, whether ISO 9001, AS9100, or 21 CFR Part 820, and tie each one to a measurable outcome like reduced defect rates or faster audit cycles.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior quality manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight cross-functional leadership on your resume
Senior quality manager roles require you to influence engineering, operations, and supply chain without direct authority. Show examples where you drove quality initiatives across departments, not just within a dedicated quality team.
Filter openings by industry certification fit
A Senior Quality Manager role in aerospace has different credential expectations than one in pharma. When searching, prioritize openings that match the regulatory environment you know best, since employers rarely train senior hires on entirely new compliance frameworks.
Prepare specific audit and corrective action stories
Interviewers at this level will press you on CAPA leadership, internal audit outcomes, and supplier corrective actions. Prepare two or three concrete examples where your quality intervention stopped a systemic problem, with clear before-and-after detail.
Negotiate scope before accepting any offer
Ask explicitly whether the role owns supplier quality, customer-facing quality, or both, and confirm headcount and budget authority before signing. Misalignment on scope is the most common reason senior quality managers leave within the first year.
Senior Quality Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most senior quality managers?
The companies hiring the most senior quality managers right now include L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, and Amazon, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in manufacturing-heavy markets with strong aerospace, medical device, or pharmaceutical sectors.
How many senior quality manager jobs are remote?
About 47% of senior quality manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote options most common in roles focused on quality systems management, documentation, and supplier oversight rather than hands-on production floor quality. Positions requiring direct oversight of manufacturing lines are nearly always on-site.
How do you become a senior quality manager?
Most senior quality managers start in quality engineer, quality technician, or quality assurance analyst roles and build expertise in a specific regulated industry such as aerospace, medical devices, or food production. Earning an ASQ certification like Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Manager, leading internal audits, and taking ownership of corrective action programs are the steps that most consistently accelerate advancement to senior-level positions.
Can you get hired as a senior quality manager with limited experience?
It's possible to move into a senior quality manager role earlier than the title suggests if you've led a quality management system implementation, managed a major audit, or owned a CAPA program independently. Employers in smaller manufacturers or growing companies often promote candidates with deep functional expertise in one area, such as supplier quality or regulatory compliance, even without broad years-of-experience credentials.
What does the senior quality manager interview process look like?
The process typically begins with a recruiter screen focused on industry background and regulatory familiarity, followed by a technical interview with a quality director or VP where you walk through your audit history, corrective action experience, and quality system ownership. A final round often includes a panel with operations and engineering leaders and may involve presenting a past quality improvement project or responding to a case study scenario.
Where can I find and apply to senior quality manager jobs?
You can find and apply to senior quality manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find the roles that match your industry background and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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