Quality Engineer

About ITT

At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization – to provide our customers with cutting‑edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our continuous improvement mindset drives our commitment to evolving our capabilities as a multi‑industrial technology, manufacturing and engineering leader. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve critical challenges for our customers around the world.

Our locations include manufacturing facilities and global service capabilities in 35 countries. Through these worldwide operations and building on our heritage of innovation, our approximately ~11,000 team members partner with our customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in approximately 125 countries. The company generated 2024 revenues of $3.6 billion.

• Motion Technologies
  : (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~ 4,000; operates in 13 countries) manufactures brake components and specialized sealing solutions, shock absorbers and damping technologies primarily for the global automotive, truck and trailer, public bus and rail transportation markets.
• Industrial Process
  : (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~3,400; operates in 30 countries) manufactures engineered fluid process equipment serving a diversified mix of customers in global industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and other industrial process markets and is a provider of plant optimization and efficiency solutions and aftermarket services and parts.
• Connect and Control Technologies
  : (Revenue of $0.8B; headcount of ~ 3,800; operates in 10 countries) manufactures harsh‑environment connector solutions, critical energy absorption, flow control components, and composite materials for the aerospace and defense, general industrial, medical, and energy markets.

The Quality Engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring the consistent delivery of high‑precision RF connectors by driving product and process quality across the organization. This position leverages data analytics, structured problem‑solving, and cross‑functional collaboration to uphold rigorous quality standards, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction at our El Cajon facility. The Quality Engineer holds Material Review Board (MRB) authority and is instrumental in maintaining compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR, NADCAP, and customer‑specific requirements.

This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented, analytical professional with a strong foundation in quality systems, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑reliability manufacturing environment and demonstrate a proactive approach to resolving quality issues and driving operational excellence.

• Lead structured investigations into internal and external quality issues using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Develop and implement robust Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to eliminate recurrence and improve product reliability.
• Analyze inspection, test, and process data to identify trends, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and support strategic decision‑making. Utilize statistical tools (e.g., SPC, Pareto analysis) to drive process improvements and reduce variation.
• Exercise MRB authority to evaluate and disposition non‑conforming materials. Coordinate rework, repair, or scrap activities in collaboration with engineering and production teams, ensuring traceability and compliance.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize inspection plans and control documents. Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 and support Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions when required.
• Compile and prepare comprehensive quality documentation packages for customer review, including FAI reports, inspection records, certificates of conformance, and traceability documentation. Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely delivery of all required quality data.
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