Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
What We Do
We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.
Why Work at Chromalloy?
Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future. Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.
Individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.
Senior Quality Engineer
Lead root cause investigations using 8D, RCCA, SPC, and other problem-solving methodologies
Partner with production teams to identify, contain, and resolve quality issues
Analyze process and inspection data to improve quality, yield, and operational performance
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Support MRB activities and nonconformance investigations
Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions
Drive scrap reduction, rework reduction, and First Pass Yield improvements
Support internal and external audits, quality system compliance, and certification requirements
Work with suppliers and customers to resolve quality-related concerns
Develop quality metrics, reports, and statistical analyses to support business objectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or related field)
- 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA), 8D, and problem-solving methodologies
- Experience using SPC and statistical tools to drive process improvement
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
- Experience working directly with production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Experience with AS9100, FAA, Part 145, Part 21, or other regulated quality systems
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with yield improvement, scrap reduction, and process optimization projects
- Supplier Quality and MRB experience
- Familiarity with machining, EDM, NDT, inspection processes, or turbine engine components
- Experience with Minitab, QDAS, and statistical analysis tools