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Lead Process Assurance Engineer

Grand Rapids💼 Full-time💰 $112,000–$149,000🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-07-30

Core

Lead independent engineering process assurance and audits across product development teams to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry, and customer requirements.

Role type

Lead Process Assurance Engineer

Builds

Independent assurance that engineering plans and processes are followed and outputs result from rigorous lifecycle processes

Domain

Aerospace development programs

Deliverable

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

Required skills

process auditing, systems auditing, root cause analysis, corrective action validation, quality record management, audit metrics reporting, stakeholder interface, coaching on compliant practices

Preferred skills

lead auditor experience, RTCA/DO-178, RTCA/DO-254, SAE ARP4754A, new product development lifecycle reviews, aircraft certification environments (FAA/EASA), aerospace electronics/avionics development

Technologies

RTCA/DO-178, RTCA/DO-254, SAE ARP4754A

Responsibilities

Plan and execute process and system audits using objective evidence and risk-based approaches; Assess compliance to program plans and external standards; Review engineering artifacts for compliance and traceability; Document audit results including findings and corrective action expectations; Drive finding closure effectiveness by supporting root cause analysis and validating actions; Maintain required quality records; Develop and report quality/audit metrics; Interface with internal stakeholders and support engagement with customers and regulatory authorities; Provide coaching and guidance on compliant practices

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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