Quality Engineer - II

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Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality.

We are looking for a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA. This is an on-site position based in Huntington Beach, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

The Quality Engineer is responsible for monitoring and improving customer and internal quality performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs). This role drives continuous improvement by analyzing quality and performance data, identifying trends and areas of risk, and implementing corrective and preventive actions using established methodologies and tools, including process mapping, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Six Sigma, Kaizen, A3 problem-solving, fishbone analysis, and root cause analysis.

The Quality Engineer develops inspection plans, provides technical support for inspection activities, and partners cross‑functionally with Program Management, customers, and internal teams to resolve quality issues, improve processes, and ensure customer and business requirements are consistently achieved.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Serve as an integral contributor to product quality throughout development and production, supporting quality of design, manufacturing processes, and workmanship.
• Partner with Quality Control, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production teams to identify quality concerns and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze internal quality data, nonconformances, corrective actions, defects, and process performance, to identify trends and including opportunities for improvement.
• Lead structured problem-solving and root cause analysis using quality tools and methodologies such as process mapping, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Six Sigma, Kaizen, A3, fishbone analysis, and other applicable techniques.
• Develop and implement quality improvement plans and corrective actions to improve product and process performance.
• Support supplier quality issues by assisting with investigation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and resolution of quality concerns.

• Monitor and analyze customer quality and satisfaction KPIs, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Serve as a quality interface with customers and Program Management to address program‑specific quality requirements, concerns, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
• Identify, interpret, and ensure appropriate implementation of customer‑specific quality requirements.
• Prepare and submit nonconformance…