Senior Quality Engineer
About The Position
The Senior Quality Engineer leads and coordinates quality assurance activities, including Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), inspection investigations, Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA), First Article Inspections (FAIs), Nonconformance Reports (NCRs), and supplier quality issues. The role works closely with cross-functional teams and serves as a key customer contact to help ensure quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations are met. The position is based in a manufacturing environment where required personal protective equipment is mandatory. Employees may encounter moderate to high noise levels and other typical manufacturing conditions. The role may involve access to export-controlled information or technology, and employees must meet the ITAR definition of a U.S. Person; eligibility will be verified as a condition of employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3–5 years of experience in a machine, weld, precision sheet metal, or assembly shop.
- Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9102.
- Experience with GD&T and MRP/ERP systems.
- Ability to use calibration and dimensional measuring equipment.
- Proficiency in Net Inspect software.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
- Must meet the ITAR definition of a U.S. Person if the role involves access to export-controlled information or technology; eligibility will be verified as a condition of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate containment of nonconforming material and document results.
- Develop ICAs, CCAs, SIPs, and other quality improvement tools.
- Support QRB meetings and shop floor quality investigations.
- Manage customer returns, RMAs, and RCCA documentation.
- Create and maintain NCRs and quality records in QCBD.
- Deliver quality training and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conduct internal QMS audits and support compliance efforts.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for customer FAI requirements.
- Assist with gage calibration and MRB activities.
- Perform First Article Inspections per AS9102, including Forms 1, 2, and 3, and understand customer-specific requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
