Quality Engineer II

Pursuit Aerospace•Malden, MA

3d•$95,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer II leads quality initiatives, ensures compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, and drives process improvements across aerospace manufacturing operations. The role is responsible for maintaining a product quality and inspection system consistent with plant quality policies and objectives, including dimensional, metallurgical, NDT, and part-traceability requirements. The position is onsite in Malden, Massachusetts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 5 years of experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in the aerospace or defense industry.
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future employer sponsorship.
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma certification.
Experience working with NADCAP special processes.
Background in APQP/PPAP processes.
Experience with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, MSA, and Control Plans, and with problem-solving methodologies.
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
Familiarity with ERP and QMS systems.
Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, improve, and implement quality plans for product families; address potential non-compliance and non-conformance issues; perform containment; determine root causes; and execute corrective and preventive actions.
Create First Article Inspection (FAI) packages, special process requests, and MRB tickets.
Support process-improvement initiatives using MSA, SPC analysis, Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies; identify and help implement process enhancements.
Provide technical support for quality-related issues, including root cause analysis, solution implementation, and hands-on measurement verification; assist with new-product design reviews and quality assessments.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, production teams, and quality inspectors to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance; facilitate best practices and standard operating procedures; present to customers in person or by teleconference.
Maintain accurate, current documentation for quality inspections, measurement data, and non-conformance reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
Assist with evaluating and improving supplier performance, participate in supplier audits, and address supplier quality issues.
Assist in training and developing team members on quality processes, inspection techniques, and quality standards, and support the ongoing development of team quality practices.