Quality Assurance (QA) Manager - H-53 Program Location: NAS Patuxent River (PAX River), MD - HX-21 Department: Aerospace Operations Schedule: Full-Time Travel: Up to 10% (as required) Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required Estimated Salary Range: $105,000-$115,000 annually, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and security clearance. Position Summary Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET) is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Manager to support the H-53 Program at HX-21, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland. This position is responsible for leading all Quality Assurance activities supporting aircraft maintenance, inspection, and flight test operations while ensuring full compliance with Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2, applicable NAVAIR quality requirements, and ACET's Quality Management System. The QA Manager serves as the primary quality authority for the HX-21 CH-53K program and works closely with Government Quality Assurance Specialists (QASs), Program Management, Site Leadership, Engineering, and Production personnel to ensure all maintenance, modifications, inspections, documentation, and deliverables meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and mission readiness.