Salary
💰 $100,000 - $125,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as the primary quality interface for assigned programs & projects, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards (AS9100, ISO 9001), customer requirements, and company policies.
- Develop, implement, and maintain program-specific quality plans, including risk assessments, inspection & verification plans, and customer deliverables.
- Work closely with engineering, program operations, manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to monitor product and process quality throughout the program lifecycle.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions (CAPA) for quality issues and non-conformances.
- Support design reviews, program reviews, and certification activities with a focus on quality assurance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in processes, tooling, and documentation to enhance program quality and efficiency.
- Generate and present quality metrics, reports, and program updates to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in aerospace, aviation, or high-reliability manufacturing environments, preferably in the aviation or defense industries.
- Proven experience in program-level quality engineering, risk management, and CAPA processes.
- Proficient with statistical tools, root cause analysis methods, and quality management software.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative, and evolving environment.
- (Preferred) Experience with electric propulsion systems, battery technology, or aviation software.
- (Preferred) Familiarity with aviation standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., AS9100, FAA/EASA guidelines).
- (Preferred) Six Sigma or Lean certification.
- (Preferred) APQP and PPAP expertise.
- (Preferred) Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for reliability (DFR) principles.