Quality Engineer
Core
Independently leads product and process quality assurance activities, driving inspection planning, root cause analysis, and process robustness improvements for manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Quality performance and process robustness in aerospace manufacturing
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and integrated systems manufacturing
Required skills
inspection planning, PFMEA, control plans, drawing interpretation, manufacturing process controls, structured problem-solving (APPS, 3x5 Why, SPC, Cpk), GD&T, gauge/fixture design, FLIGHT DECK fundamentals
Preferred skills
aviation manufacturing experience, CAD/CAM tools (CATIA, UG), leading defect investigations (DR, QEM, MRB), Lean manufacturing, audit support, systemic risk identification
Technologies
Minitab, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, CATIA, UG
Responsibilities
Lead root cause analysis for complex non-conformance issues, drive inspection planning, improve process robustness through structured problem solving, facilitate Kaizen events, coach inspectors and operators on quality tools
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC