Quality Engineer

About the role

Quality Engineer – Aerospace Manufacturing in Fort Worth, TX. Interconnect Wiring builds electrical wiring harnesses for military aerospace programs, emphasizing fast turnaround and developmental projects. The company values a safe, comfortable, family‑friendly, and fun work environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ISO/AS9100 registration and serve as Management Representative for registration bodies.
• Act as point of contact for source inspections; oversee first‑article inspections (FAI) and certification packages.
• Inspect completed packages and present them to source inspectors; inspect completed DD250s.
• Schedule, perform, and review internal and external audits; train and oversee Lead Auditors.
• Resolve customer returns; serve as backup inspector and assist with receiving inspections as needed.
• Initiate, track, and review corrective action requests; perform root cause and corrective action (RCCA) analyses.
• Review quality non‑conformance reports and generate/review procedures, instructions, and forms.
• Work with management to ensure company‑wide compliance of the quality system as Management Representative.
• Troubleshoot quality issues on the shop floor.
• Generate and analyze weekly quality trend charts and monthly quality objectives charts; conduct meetings based on trend data.
• Train new employees on quality and non‑conformance reporting systems.
• Provide recurring training on the QMS, internal audits, AS9100, and RCCA requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years experience in the aerospace industry.
• Experience with AS9100 and AS9102; served as Management Representative or Lead Auditor for external audits.
• Experience managing and performing internal and external audits per AS9100.
• Demonstrated knowledge of RCCA for internal and external quality issues.
• Knowledge of quality assurance approaches and tools, including strategic planning and project management.
• Experience with ISO/AS9100 implementation and documentation.

Skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access.
• Ability to create and maintain a positive, employee‑friendly work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Fridays off.