
Job description
Lead quality performance at Element's St. Paul & Des Moines materials testing laboratories, responsible for the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS), Prime customer approvals, and overall testing compliance and performance.
Maintain and expand accreditations, certifications, and approvals, ensure ongoing compliance with applicable standards and regulations, lead internal and external audits, and manage audit NCRs.
Requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, and excellent communication skills to influence cross-functional teams and achieve regulatory compliance and business objectives.
Company

Energy & Mining • Manufacturing • Tech, Software & IT Services
Element Materials Technology is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services that support advanced industrial supply chains where product failure is not an option. With a workforce of roughly 9,000 scientists, engineers and technologists across more than 270 locations, the company delivers end‑to‑end solutions—from early‑stage research and development to regulatory approval and mass production—ensuring safety, sustainability and market access for materials and products in sectors such as aerospace, energy infrastructure, transportation, construction, life sciences and connected technology. Element’s integrated approach combines rigorous testing, failure analysis, calibration and certification with expert consulting, and its commitment to science‑based net‑zero emissions by 2035 and the highest ESG rating in the industry set it apart as a trusted partner for responsible innovation.
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