Program Quality Engineer Sr - E3

Overview In this role you will lead quality excellence for a high-visibility ADP program, guiding manufacturing planning and production operations for the Vectis Family of Systems. You will drive quality across design, material, process, and product evaluation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and improve metrics. You’ll shape inspection strategies, validate work instructions, and conduct data-driven analyses to reduce scrap and escapes. This is a meaningful chance to influence how high‑tech aerospace products meet stringent standards. Compensation / BenefitsMedical, Dental, VisionFlexible work arrangements401(k) matchPaid time offParental LeaveEducation Assistance ResponsibilitiesApply quality principles across design, material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and R&D as they pertain to product/process quality for make/buy productsPerform detailed data analysis (quality and cost), lead root cause investigations, and drive corrective/preventive actionsConduct technical evaluations of requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings, and proceduresDesign and analyze inspection/testing processes, mechanisms, and equipmentCollaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers on quality issuesEvaluate quality systems for deficiencies and corrective actionsConduct product quality tests and statistical analyses to validate conformanceSupport program initiatives to reduce scrap/rework and improve inspection systems and process compliance Key requirementsBachelor's degree in STEM fieldAbility to read/interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and specsExperience with developing inspection criteria and familiarization with inspection tools/methodsExperience validating accuracy of manufacturing work instructions, visual aids, accept/reject guides, tool setup instructions, and test proceduresExperience using basic Quality Engineering tools (FMEA, Cause Maps, RCCA)Experience in a manufacturing environment5+ years of professional experienceCollaborative cross-functional communicationStrong analytical and problem-solving mindsetProactive stakeholder engagementCatia, 3DX or XVEInternal surveillance (PCS/PBS/PPV)Inspection methods (MSA, gage R&R)