Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Matternet is building the future of delivery with autonomous drone networks that move critical goods faster, cleaner, and at lower cost. We work with partners across healthcare, logistics, food, and retail to deliver everything from medical items to everyday essentials, safely and reliably.

We're seeking a Quality Engineer to manage elements of the quality systems that keep our aircraft airworthy as we bring our next aircraft, the M3, from development into full scale deployment. Our FAA certified quality systems, manage design data control for hardware and software, hardware and software quality conformance, document control, supplier management, manufacturing process control, repair station quality control, nonconforming article control - containment, root cause, corrective, and preventive action, supplier and internal quality assessment/audits.

Covering new product development through full scale deployment

In this role, your work will be responsible for:

• The M3 Product Quality lead role starting from product development through its full scale deployment
• Supplier quality - new supplier qualification, first article approval, incoming quality inspection management
• Manufacturing quality - Dfx, PFMEA, in-process through finished goods inspection
• Nonconformance process management using an 8D/DMAIC methodology from problem definition to preventive action
• In-process through customer acceptance quality inspections and performance tracking

• Quality Systems Compliance and Improvements
• Internal quality systems auditing and continuous improvement
• Periodic supplier quality performance assessments
• Managing transfers of production lines to contract manufacturing partners
• Quality and Reliability criteria, metrics, FAA/CAA requirements for new products from concept through final approvals to start customer shipments