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Principal System Quality Engineer

Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $95,000–$95,000🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Ensure products meet highest quality standards by investigating issues, reviewing design/test plans, and leading root cause analysis for failures.

Role type

Principal System Quality Engineer

Builds

High-integrity products for military defense, space exploration, and biomedical engineering

Domain

Defense & Aerospace / Biomedical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Root cause analysis, process integration, ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, Lean Six Sigma, data analysis, cross-functional leadership, technical oversight

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve product quality issues; review SOWs, RFPs, design plans, and test procedures; lead cross-functional teams in failure analysis; analyze data to identify defect trends and prevent recurrence; provide technical assistance to customers and suppliers; mentor less experienced engineers

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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