Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Quality Engineer
Core
Lead quality planning and execution throughout the New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle for innovative aerospace products, ensuring development, qualification, and production transition with high quality, reliability, and compliance.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (NPI)
Builds
Aerospace defense products and systems
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
APQP, statistical methods, quality software tools, aerospace quality standards, root cause analysis, process monitoring, variation reduction, PPAP documentation, inspection strategy development
Preferred skills
Common Development Process methodologies, qualification testing, configuration management, traceability, audit support, manufacturing assembly and test processes
Technologies
AS9145, APQP, PPAP
Responsibilities
Lead quality activities throughout product development, qualification, and production launch; Interpret customer and contractual quality requirements and ensure effective flow-down across the organization; Support design reviews and influence product development through quality, manufacturing, and risk-based decision making; Drive APQP activities and support AS9145-compliant product development processes; Develop and implement inspection strategies for receiving, manufacturing, assembly, test, and final inspection operations; Lead statistical analysis, process monitoring, variation reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
