Quality Engineer / Supplier Quality Engineer

ATSC IES INC•Gilbert, AZ

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Technology Systems Company (ATSC) in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a Quality Engineer / Supplier Quality Engineer to join our growing team. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this is a hands-on, floor-connected position where you will interact directly with products, processes, and cross-functional teams to ensure total compliance and drive QMS effectiveness.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline
3+ years of hands-on Quality Engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated manufacturing environments.
Proven background in root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why), corrective/preventive action (CAPA), and verification of effectiveness.
Experience conducting ISO 9001 or AS9100 internal audits.
Familiarity with DoD quality expectations, FAR requirements, and government contracting.
Ability to perform basic physical assembly/disassembly during defect investigations.
Must be a U.S. Citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Government background investigation/clearance.

Nice To Haves

Internal Auditor Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as an active floor presence across manufacturing, planning, and engineering meetings to ensure customer, contractual, and internal compliance.
Generate program inspection plans and train Quality Inspectors on critical characteristics and key inspection criteria.
Track, disposition, trend, and report non-conformances across Design & Development, Manufacturing, and Post-Delivery phases.
Partner with subcontractors and suppliers to evaluate product conformance, conduct Supplier QMS audits, and resolve quality issues.
Read and interpret complex drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation.
Review Engineering Change Records (ECRs) for quality criteria and serve as an active Change Board member.
Review and approve ERP router/traveler operations regarding product build steps and conformance.
Coordinate and document product inspections with government and customer representatives (DCMA / Direct Customer).
Maintain QMS processes, procedures, and associated compliance artifacts.
Perform ISO 9001 internal audit activities, including audit planning, execution, reporting, and corrective action closure.
Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts, facilitating the problem-solving framework while technical subject matter experts provide domain details.