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Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Lexington, MA (LEX-01)Full-time$146,000–$146,0002026-10-14 → 2026-10-17
Based in United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Ensure manufacturing processes and products meet quality standards through inspections, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration on quality assurance protocols.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Builds

Complex hardware/software systems for defense and military applications

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Manufacturing

Required skills

Quality Management Systems (QMS), Statistical Process Control, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA/8D), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Supplier Quality Management, Metrology, Electro-mechanical Design

Preferred skills

Lead Auditor for AS9100, High mix low volume manufacturing, Integrated Dewar Cooler Assemblies (IDCAs), Infrared (IR) Cameras

Technologies

AS9100, ISO 9001, FMEA, 8D, APQP, PPAP, GD&T

Responsibilities

Drive improvement in product design, manufacturing, and supplier reliability; Develop and sustain AS9100 certification compliance; Develop KPIs for product quality; Lead investigations to find root cause and implement corrective actions; Support supplier inspection and incoming quality programs; Execute Material Review Board (MRB) activities; Conduct audits and disposition of defective material.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC