Associate Quality Engineer
Core
Support product and process quality within an energetics manufacturing environment, including explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics.
Role type
Entry-level Associate Quality Engineer
Builds
Quality systems, inspection plans, and acceptance criteria for energetic materials
Domain
Defense, aerospace, and high-reliability manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Quality management systems knowledge, inspection methods, statistical techniques, root cause analysis tools, written and verbal communication
Preferred skills
Energetics or aerospace manufacturing experience, ASQ certification interest, familiarity with AS9100/ISO 9001/DoD requirements, configuration management exposure
Technologies
ISO 9001, AS9100, DoD quality requirements, SPC, 5 Whys, Fishbone
Responsibilities
Support development and maintenance of quality systems in compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 and regulatory requirements; assist manufacturing operations with process controls and inspection plans; participate in root cause analysis and CAPA for nonconformances; assist in reviewing manufacturing procedures and quality records; support internal and external audits; collect and analyze quality data for continuous improvement; collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, EHS, and Supply Chain; support supplier quality activities; participate in failure investigations and risk assessments; ensure adherence to safety and security requirements for energetic materials
Seniority
Entry-level, supervised IC
