Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Position Summary

The Senior Quality Engineer performs key aspects required for proper evaluation and resolution of quality related matters and technical issues that may arise during manufacturing and maintenance of turbine engine components. This position supports activities related to quality system requirements compliance, and additionally creates, tracks, and provides statistical analysis, reports, and metrics for quality related activities.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead by example and promote a strong quality culture in achievement and performance throughout the organization.
• Complete and assist with both internal and external audits of the quality management system, processes, suppliers, and meeting the criteria of external customer and regulatory requirements.
• Provide quality, technical, and interpretation support to both internal and external customers / suppliers.
• Effectively interact with production and development teams to maintain product supply and help introduce new products.
• Demonstrate and deliver exceptional customer service by ensuring timely responsiveness and full compliance.
• Continuously improve the quality management system with documentation, procedures, and systems.
• Support quality metric improvement initiatives to meet or exceed site level goals.
• Maintain all site level accreditations to ensure proper business continuity.

Education And Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or related field) required.
• 5+ years relevant work experience as a quality engineer or equivalent, aerospace industry preferred.

Preferred Skills

• AS9100 lead auditor certification by ASQC.
• QE Certified by ASQ, preferably.
• Six sigma green belt or lean certification.
• NDT and Inspection process knowledge and competency.
• Experience with FAA 14CFR Parts 5, 21 and 145.
• Knowledge of and experience with OEM quality systems (i.e. GE, Rolls Royce, P&W, Honeywell, etc.).