Quality Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing

Job Description We are seeking a dynamic Quality Engineer to support manufacturing quality operations, continuous improvement initiatives, supplier quality, auditing, and corrective action programs within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in quality systems, PFMEA, control plans, auditing, root cause analysis, and lean manufacturing . Key Responsibilities: ✅ Support quality operations within assigned manufacturing value streams ✅ Develop and maintain quality systems, inspection plans, and process controls ✅ Perform root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives ✅ Conduct internal and supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards ✅ Analyze quality trends, cost-of-quality metrics, and statistical data ✅ Support APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, control plans, and document control activities ✅ Partner with production teams to improve manufacturing quality and process reliability ✅ Participate in failure investigations and corrective action processes ✅ Interface with customers, suppliers, and audit teams as required ✅ Support Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement initiatives Required Qualifications: ✔ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field ✔ 2+ years of Quality Engineering experience ✔ Experience with: PFMEA Control Plans Corrective Actions Auditing Root Cause Analysis Quality Improvement Tools ✔ Strong communication and project management skills ✔ Ability to work effectively on the manufacturing floor with production teams ✔ Experience using statistical and analytical quality methods Preferred Qualifications: ➕ Aerospace or Automotive manufacturing experience ➕ ASQ Certification ➕ Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience ➕ Experience with ISO9001, QS9000, or IATF/TS16949 systems ➕ Gage Repeatability & Reliability (GR&R) experience Ideal Candidate: ⭐ Flexible and adaptable in changing environments ⭐ Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset ⭐ Comfortable leading quality initiatives across cross-functional teams ⭐ Hands-on manufacturing quality professional Excellent opportunity for candidates looking to grow their career in aerospace quality engineering, manufacturing quality systems, and continuous improvement .