Aerospace Quality Engineer

PPG's Aerospace Business is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team in Avon! As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that products manufactured at the PPG Avon facility meet customers' requirements for conformity, continuously support products and processes, and foster customer satisfaction. You will proactively identify quality, product, process, and production issues for improvement and corrective/preventative actions to ensure zero impact on the customer.In this role you will be working out of our Avon, MA facility and report to the Quality Manager.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain companywide compliance with quality systems, ISO 9001 and AS9100.Facilitate process improvement through use of problem-solving methods.Perform process validations and maintain validation procedures that conform to General Manufacturing Processes and ISO requirements.Create and implement methods to inspect, test and evaluate the reliability of manufacturing processes, products and production equipment.Inspecting and testing materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are achieved and maintained.Ensure all products or services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance required for distribution and the market.Interacting regularly with Engineering, Production, Lean, and Supply Chain groups to resolve and prevent product issues and quality escapes.Develop corrective actions, solutions, and improvements.Generate quality metrics and reports as needed to support business performance.Participate in New Product & Process Introduction projects.Perform First Article Inspections on PPG products in accordance with AS9102.Participating in analyzing rejected or returned products for conformance to specifications and associated corrective actions when required.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.3+ years of quality engineering-related experience within a manufacturing environment required, preferably within an aerospace / automotive company.Familiarity working within an AS9100 compliant QMS and thorough understanding of AS9102 preferred.Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) preferred.Availability for occasional (20% or less) travel to suppliers and customers if needed.Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply. Candidates must have or be eligible to obtain secret clearance.The base salary range for this position is $85,000 to $110,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 7% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.About UsPPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.The PPG Way 2030 We are customer championsProactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.We act with purpose and speedAgile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.We are excellent operatorsProductive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.We compete to winFuture-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.We are PPG proudStrong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.