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Ken Ives

AS9100 Quality Consultant | Internal Auditing | Contract Inspection

With over 40 years of quality management, inspection, and manufacturing experience, Ken assists Impact Washington clients in implementing and improving their Quality Management Systems (QMS).

He aides clients in QMS document creation, performance analysis, supplier management, internal auditing, the management review process, and inspection services.  

Ken helps manufacturers in all industries and sizes but has specific expertise with aerospace companies that are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and have design and manufacturing approvals of mechanical products.

Education

Community College, and Trade School courses

Certifications

  • AS9100D Lead Auditor, SAE International Cert Number: CAL166180
  • ISO 9000 Auditor/Lead Auditor Training, Lloyds Registrar Quality Assurance Cert. Number: US00633

Subject Expertise

  • AS9100D Quality Management Systems - Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Organizations
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems - Requirements
  • AS9102B Aerospace First Article Inspection Requirement
  • 14CFR21.137 (FAA) Quality System
  • 14CFR21.303 (FAA) Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA)
  • NADCAP AC7130/1 Measurement & Inspection – Coordinate Measuring Machine
  • 2nd Party Aerospace Certifications (i.e., Boeing, Airbus, Zodiac Aerospace, B/E Aerospace)