Quality Engineer

PSI • Austin, TX

20d

About The Position

The Quality Engineer drives defect prevention through robust process controls, risk assessment, and data-driven continuous improvement. The role partners closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to develop PFMEAs, Control Plans, process capability improvements, and corrective action systems that improve product quality and manufacturing performance.

The position supports manufacturing readiness and process validation, analyzes quality trends and defect data, and leads initiatives to reduce cost of poor quality and recurring defects. Success is measured by CCR and COPQ reductions, improved process capability and first-pass yield, and reduced PFMEA risk.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing or aerospace quality experience.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, RCCA, and Lean principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• ASQ CQE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate PFMEAs and process risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain Control Plans.
• Lead root cause and corrective action investigations.
• Analyze quality trends, escapes, and defect data.
• Conduct statistical analysis and process capability studies.
• Develop quality dashboards and metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement and COPQ reduction initiatives.
• Support manufacturing readiness and process validation activities.
• Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering.

Benefits

• Annual bonus at 40%, paid quarterly.
• Two-week shutdowns twice a year, in July and December.
• Medical, dental, and vision health care plan.
• Retirement plan (401k, IRA).
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays).
• Family leave (maternity and paternity).
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Training and development.
• Work from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level