Senior Quality Engineer Analyst - Manufacturing & Industrial Components
About The Position
Join a leading precision-engineered components manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, semiconductor, medical, and energy industries. We are recognized for our quality-first culture, advanced engineering capabilities, and nationwide manufacturing network. Our mission is to help partners improve product reliability, reduce risk, and maintain the highest quality standards. Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer Analyst to lead quality assurance and supplier quality initiatives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. This strategic, hands-on role will strengthen our Quality Management System (QMS), drive root cause analysis, and champion continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (advanced degree preferred)
- 7–10 years of progressive quality engineering experience in manufacturing or industrial components
- Expertise in GD&T, QA/QC inspections, and quality reporting
- Proven track record of leading defect reduction initiatives and supplier quality programs with measurable ROI
- Advanced knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949 compliance frameworks
- Proficiency in Six Sigma, Lean, SPC, PPAP
- Experience leading supplier development and global sourcing quality
- Skilled in statistical software (Minitab, JMP, or equivalent)
- Strong presentation skills for executive and customer-facing reports
- Direct experience in aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or automotive Tier 1/Tier 2 supply chains
- Leadership in new product introduction (NPI) with design-for-manufacturability/testing integration
- History of delivering double-digit reductions in defects and measurable improvements in supplier performance
Nice To Haves
- Six Sigma Black Belt or ASQ CQE/CQA preferred
- Recognized quality certifications (ASQ CQE, CQA, or CMQ/OE)
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001, AS9100, and IATF 16949 standards
- Lead internal, customer, and supplier audits; ensure timely closure of findings
- Drive root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA, and FMEA processes for measurable improvements
- Oversee AS9102 First Article Inspections, PPAPs, and customer-specific quality deliverables
- Develop and present quality dashboards, KPIs, and risk assessments to leadership and customers
- Direct Lean and Six Sigma projects to improve yield, reduce cost of quality, and prevent defects
- Mentor and train cross-functional teams to embed a culture of quality and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with engineering and operations on NPI, DFM/DFT, and lifecycle quality requirements
- Support facility safety programs and ensure alignment between safety and quality systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Paid time off and holidays starting upon hire
- Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
