Quality Engineer-Aerospace (Electrical Wiring Harnesses)

Fort Worth, TXDescription:Quality Engineer Aerospace (Electrical Wiring Harnesses)Position SummaryThe Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with AS9100 and customer requirements within an aerospace electrical wiring harness manufacturing environment. This role focuses on product and process quality, continuous improvement, corrective actions, and compliance to applicable aerospace, regulatory, and customer standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and maintain compliance with AS9100 and internal quality management system proceduresDevelop, review, and maintain quality documentation including control plans, inspection plans, work instructions, and proceduresPerform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone)Support internal, customer, and third-party audits, including preparation and follow-up actionsReview and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) packages per AS9102Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities for electrical wiring harnessesInterface with production, engineering, supply chain, and customers to resolve quality issuesSupport supplier quality activities including supplier corrective actions and performance monitoringAnalyze quality metrics, nonconformance trends, and drive continuous improvement initiativesEnsure compliance with customer specifications, drawings, process requirements, and regulatory standardsSupport MRB activities and disposition of nonconforming materialAssist in training production personnel on quality requirements and proceduresRequired QualificationsBachelors degree in engineering, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)Minimum of 3 years of Quality Engineering experience in an aerospace manufacturing environmentWorking knowledge of AS9100 standards and aerospace quality requirementsExperience with electrical wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, or electro-mechanical assemblies preferredFamiliarity with AS9102 First Article InspectionsExperience using root cause analysis and corrective action methodologiesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specificationsStrong organizational, analytical, and communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office and quality management systemsPreferred QualificationsExperience with FAA, military, or defense aerospace programsKnowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 or similar wiring harness standardsLean, Six Sigma, or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credentialsExperience working directly with aerospace customers and regulatory agenciesPhysical & Work EnvironmentManufacturing environment with exposure to production floor activities. Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods. Ability to occasionally lift up to 35 lbs.PM19 Requirements: PI14607af257ee-26289-40655292