Quality Technician

Mesa Associates • Chattanooga, TN

52d

About The Position

The Quality Technician supports quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts across Mesa’s engineering organization. This role assists with compliance tracking, internal audits, documentation review, and quality improvement initiatives, working closely with engineers and quality professionals. The position initially focuses on corporate quality activities and offers opportunities for cross-training and professional growth into additional quality programs, including potential exposure to nuclear quality systems based on experience and interest.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in quality, engineering, or a related technical field
• 2+ years of experience in a quality role within an engineering or technical environment
• Working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001 or similar)
• Comfortable working with documentation, spreadsheets, and tracking systems
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a technical environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting internal audits
• Familiarity with engineering design documentation or review processes
• Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Self-motivated with strong follow-through and a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with accuracy
• Interest in developing deeper expertise in specific quality areas or cross-training into additional programs
• Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing engineering design documentation to verify compliance with quality standards and requirements
• Help track and coordinate Quality Action Tickets resulting from design reviews and audits
• Support internal quality audits, including preparation, documentation, and recordkeeping
• Work with engineers and project teams to support internal and external compliance requirements.
• Maintain quality and compliance tracking tools and records
• Gather and analyze data to support quality improvement initiatives
• Assist with preparing quality metrics, reports, and presentations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree