Quality Engineer

Why Join Aegis Power Systems, Inc.?

Aegis Power Systems, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of ruggedized power electronics supporting defense, aerospace, and industrial applications. Our products support mission-critical systems where reliability, security, and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable.

As part of our continued growth, Aegis is strengthening its quality systems, processes, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure products consistently meet customer, regulatory, and internal standards.

The Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring Aegis Power Systems products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and compliance. This position bridges inspection and engineering by applying structured problem-solving, data analysis, and quality engineering principles to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, suppliers, and customer deliverables.

This role partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to proactively identify risks, resolve issues using 8D methodology, and ensure compliance with ISO/AS quality standards and customer requirements.

• Support the Quality & Compliance Manager in maintaining and improving ISO / AS quality systems, standards, and procedures
• Analyze inspection and test data to identify trends, risks, and systemic quality issues
• Lead cross-functional 8D investigations for internal, supplier, and customer nonconformances
• Develop and maintain:
  • Inspection and test plans
  • Control plans
  • Acceptance criteria and quality documentation
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure quality is designed into products and processes
• Conduct internal audits and support external, customer, and regulatory audits
• Evaluate supplier quality performance and support:
  • Supplier corrective actions (8D)
  • Supplier audits and continuous improvement efforts
• Train inspectors, technicians, and operators on quality requirements, procedures, and best practices
• Support RMA investigations
  , failure analysis, and corrective/preventive actions
• Track, analyze, and present quality metrics and KPIs to leadership
• Participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, process optimization)

• Associate’s degree (AA/AS) in Engineering, Quality, Electronics
  , or related field
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality, inspection, or related role

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Quality Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment
• Certifications such as:
  • Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  • IPC standards or equivalent quality certifications

• Competitive pay with clear room for growth
• Highly technical, hands-on work with mission-critical power systems
• Impactful role with direct influence on product quality and reliability
• Senior-level independence and problem-solving ownership
• Stable leadership, supportive culture, and a low-cost-of-living location

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plan
• Relocation assistance

In-person at Aegis Power Systems, Inc. headquarters in Murphy, NC.

Aegis Power Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.