
Senior Quality Engineer
TRIUMPH
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Valencia • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,000 - $145,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Interpret and apply customer specifications, including aerospace/defense standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Focus on using statistics and data analysis techniques to improve processes.
- Lead complex investigations using structured problem solving tools (8D, A3, DMAIC, Ishikawa, 5 Why).
- Own Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) from initiation through verification of effectiveness.
- Drive proactive quality initiatives, including PFMEA, control plans, risk mitigation, and process robustness improvements.
- Set up product and process inspections to determine sample sizes along with procedures for measuring tools.
- Understand and analyze complex problems and derive solutions.
- Effectively communicate technical issues, solutions, ideas, and concepts to a diverse audience.
- Determine material review board dispositions for product nonconformances.
- Lead and participate in nonconformance investigations to analyze root cause, define corrective actions, and ensure implementation effectiveness.
- Participate in program and quality assurance reviews.
- Determine, track and report quality performance.
- Review customer drawings and specifications to understand requirement flow downs.
- Prepare and review quality documentation to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Conduct internal audits and escort auditors while maintaining compliance.
- Provide support in development and evaluation of product and process capability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace, or related discipline).
- ASQ CQE, CSSBB, CSSBG, CSSYB Preferred.
- 5 –10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001, PPAP, FAI (AS9102), and MRB processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
- Proficiency with statistical analysis, SPC, MSA, and process capability tools.
- Experience with reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and specifications.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across functions.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisstatisticsroot cause analysiscorrective action methodologiesstatistical process control (SPC)measurement system analysis (MSA)process capabilityengineering drawingsgeometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)quality performance tracking
Soft Skills
communicationproblem solvingleadershipinfluencecollaborationanalytical thinkingattention to detailorganizational skillstechnical writinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringASQ CQECSSBBCSSBGCSSYB