Quality Engineer

• Identify and document quality discrepancies related to assembly, mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems.
• Implement and maintain inspection, testing, and evaluation standards, methods, and procedures to ensure product precision, accuracy, and reliability.
• Lead internal quality audits within manufacturing and production environments to ensure compliance with internal policies, customer requirements, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with auditors, inspectors, and process owners to develop formal reports and recommend effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor quality trends and metrics, providing data-driven insights to enhance business processes and reduce recurring issues.
• Supervise and support testing department operations and inspection teams.
• Review and approve work order flow tags, ensuring documentation accuracy and traceability.
• Develop and refine inspection techniques, tools, and supplemental instructions to strengthen quality assurance methods.
• Participate in supplier corrective and preventive action activities, including handling customer escapes, nonconformities, and change control processes.
• Serve as a liaison in Material Review Board (MRB) meetings to resolve nonconforming materials and process issues.
• Communicate effectively across departments to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Work under moderate supervision, setting objectives for own job area and contributing to overall departmental performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical assembly within a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Knowledge of quality systems, standards, and methodologies (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
• Strong skills in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and process improvement.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Experience with MRB, supplier quality, and internal auditing preferred.

• Competitive hourly pay and contract-to-hire opportunity with a leading defense organization.
• A 4/10 work schedule offers better work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-precision aerospace and defense manufacturing.
• Join a culture committed to quality excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Systems Engineering or Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering or Materials Science Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical assembly

• Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, Electrical, ASQ certification
• Knowledge or experience with the Microsoft Tool Suite
• Experience in the development of manufacturing work instructions
• Knowledge or experience with ISO9001/AS9100
• Knowledge or experience with Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or a similar PLM tool
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills
• Teamwork
• Strong communication skills
• Good reprioritization skills
• Ability to work independently

Additional Information :

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a [Secret] DoD security clearance.