Quality Engineer

Cambridge, MA, USFull-time$100k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10

No visa sponsorship

Core

Ensure product quality and integrity by investigating issues, analyzing defects, and leading cross-functional teams to determine root causes and implement corrective measures.

Role type

Senior Quality Engineer (Subject Matter Expert)

Builds

Quality programs and processes for multidisciplinary engineering products

Domain

Defense, space exploration, biomedical engineering

Required skills

Root cause analysis, process integration, ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 standards, Lean Six Sigma, data analysis for defect trends, complex problem solving

Preferred skills

Leadership of large teams, strategic alignment with customer priorities

Technologies

ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, Lean Six Sigma

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve product issues, analyze data to identify quality trends and prevent defects, lead cross-functional teams in failure analysis, formulate solutions to complex multidisciplinary problems, develop requirements for quality programs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

About draper

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.