Quality Engineer
Job in
67653, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Listed on 2026-02-19
Listing for:
Mane Contract Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer -
Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An established aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing to join its Quality Assurance team.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) documentation
Support serial production to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with aerospace quality standards
Lead and coordinate FAI (First Article Inspection) in accordance with AS/EN 9102
Manage production quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, Root Cause Analysis, Ishikawa, 5-Why, etc.)
Interface with OEM customers and aviation clients during audits and quality reviews
Conduct supplier quality audits, identify improvement opportunities, define corrective action plans, and track implementation
Participate in cross-functional Integrated Project Teams (IPT)
Develop and monitor quality KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
Plan and conduct internal audits in line with aerospace QMS requirements
Ensure compliance with EASA regulations and applicable aviation standards
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering) or equivalent technical qualification
Several years of professional experience in Aerospace Quality Engineering / Aviation Manufacturing / Aircraft Interiors
Strong knowledge of aerospace quality processes, including:
APQP
PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)
FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
Control Plans
AS/EN 9102 FAI
Familiarity with EASA Part 21G and Part 145 regulations
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), ERP systems, and PLM systems
Proven experience defining and implementing quality standards in a regulated manufacturing environment
Experience in supplier quality management and audit processes
Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
Willingness to travel for supplier visits and customer audits
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