Frank Fitzgerald is a seasoned executive leader in Quality Assurance at Atrenne Computing Solutions LLC, where he has cultivated over 20 years of extensive experience in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. His journey from Electrical Engineer to Director of Quality Assurance exemplifies his commitment to...
Frank Fitzgerald is a seasoned executive leader in Quality Assurance at Atrenne Computing Solutions LLC, where he has cultivated over 20 years of extensive experience in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. His journey from Electrical Engineer to Director of Quality Assurance exemplifies his commitment to excellence and innovation in quality management systems. In his current role, Frank has been instrumental in architecting robust quality frameworks that not only meet but exceed industry standards, particularly in the aerospace and defense sectors.
One of his key accomplishments includes successfully merging two AS9100 quality management systems following Atrenne's acquisition of Curtiss Wright's Littleton operation. This complex integration required a detailed understanding of procurement and manufacturing processes, showcasing Frank's ability to navigate and harmonize diverse operational cultures. He leads a dedicated Quality Department comprising four QA technicians and three QA Engineers, providing critical quality engineering support for both military and commercial design programs. Under his leadership, the team has implemented rigorous testing protocols and quality assurance measures that ensure product reliability and compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 standards.
Frank's expertise extends to various technical domains, including PCB design, semiconductors, and computer hardware, making him a versatile asset in the fast-evolving tech landscape. His proficiency in conducting internal and external audits has been pivotal in maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. With a proven track record of achieving AS9100 certification in under a year, Frank Fitzgerald continues to be a driving force in enhancing quality assurance practices at Atrenne, positioning the company as a leader in delivering high-quality solutions to its clients.