Staff Quality Engineer

Join our team as a Staff Quality Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in advancing product and process quality through quality planning, process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work cross-functionally with various departments to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements. Your expertise in quality management systems, inspection methodologies, and process improvement principles will be essential in driving operational excellence and improving product quality.

• Lead quality assurance activities by evaluating product and process requirements, quality system performance, inspection results, and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Develop quality strategies that improve product quality, process capability, manufacturing consistency, and customer satisfaction while supporting operational objectives.
• Evaluate quality risks, manufacturing performance, and process variation while implementing corrective actions and preventive measures that strengthen product and process quality.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field with 8–12 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 6–8 years of related experience in quality assurance, quality engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related discipline
• Demonstrates sound judgment when balancing quality requirements, manufacturing priorities, customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and operational objectives
• Expertise in quality management systems, inspection methodologies, product verification, process control techniques, quality planning, and risk-based quality management
• Familiarity with internal auditing practices, manufacturing quality requirements, regulatory compliance expectations, and quality system governance
• Experience applying quality procedures, inspection documentation, nonconformance reporting, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), audit processes, and quality reporting methodologies
• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance, quality engineering, manufacturing quality, and process improvement principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate inspection results, process capability, manufacturing performance, and quality system effectiveness
• Knowledge of quality standards, root cause analysis methodologies, statistical process control (SPC), measurement systems analysis (MSA), process capability analysis, and continuous improvement principles
• Expertise in quality management systems (QMS), e.g. ETQ Reliance, Arena QMS, MasterControl, or equivalent applications
• Ability to evaluate quality trends, identify operational risks, and implement practical quality solutions that improve product quality, process capability, and manufacturing performance
• Experiecne with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, e.g. Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or equivalent applications
• Manufacturing experience in the aerospace or electronics industry
• AS9100 / ISO 9000 Auditor
• Six Sigma Black Belt / Green Belt Certified