Principal Quality Engineer - Development Programs (R5350)
Core
Senior technical quality authority for complex aerospace development programs, ensuring safety, reliability, and mission effectiveness from design through production.
Role type
Principal Quality Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Intelligent systems including autonomy software, aircraft, and simulation technologies
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Quality engineering strategy, root cause analysis, reliability engineering, failure analysis, design for quality/manufacturability, test quality management, supplier quality management, risk management, technical leadership
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead quality engineering strategies for aerospace development programs; drive root cause investigations and corrective actions; assess designs for quality and manufacturability; develop reliability growth strategies and metrics; manage verification, validation, and test quality; partner with manufacturing to ensure production readiness; mentor engineering teams on structured problem-solving
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic advisory
