Quality Engineer III

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Full Time Simi Valley, CA, US

8 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $82,500.00 To $ Annually

Job Title:
Quality Engineer III

Job Location:
Simi Valley, CA (This position is 100% onsite)

Business Unit:
Datron

Schedule:9/80:
Employees work 9 out of every
14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off.

Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting‑edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Our company operates as
- ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector
—each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission‑critical solutions that enhance national security.

At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and teamwork makes us a leader in the defense industry and an exceptional place to build a career.

Position Summary:
Responsible for all aspects of assigned Program as Quality Engineer, including internal quality performance objectives, customer interface, program IPT (integrated product team), and program supplier quality support.

Responsibilities:

• Schedules and maintain milestones and timeline tracking for key objectives.
• Performs Preliminary Reviews of DMRs and evaluates in‑process rejections via QA Process procedures for Non‑conforming Material and MRB Activity.
• Performs drawing control and CCB review activities for new and revised documents, ensuring customer notification of all changes.
• Performs Product Sell‑Off included final work order test data package review prior to shipment to ensure product performance is within specified standards.
• Ensures Programs supplier quality issue resolution through coordination of resources and support of QC, Purchasing and Engineering groups.
• Interface with various company departments to assist in resolve quality problems and provide information to support ISO/AS9100 requirements
• Interfaces with customers, vendors, and various company departments to resolve quality problems and provide information and may perform internal and/or supplier surveys and audits.
• Performs analysis of manufacturing performance and prepares reports for management on quality trends and actions to improve.
• Ensure training of subordinate employees in quality or other required functions.
• Leads interdisciplinary teams to address quality problems via formal Customer, Internal or Supplier
• corrective and preventive actions.
• Presents oral and visual presentations during technical meetings
• Supports and implements added scope objectives and activities outlined by Quality Director.

Education/Experience/Training:

• BS / MS degree, with a technical emphasis preferred, with 8 years of related QA experience…
• In lieu of a degree, 10-12 years consistent Quality Engineering "Hands‑on" experience at a Senior Level.
• Preferred one or more certifications in Quality Sciences such as Lean, 5S, Six Sigma, ISO/AS9100, SPC, ASQ certified engineer/manager/auditor, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills and experience in oral and written presentations.
• Must have interfaced or performed as a liaison to the customer for QA – ie Experience in this role with DCMA or other government agencies preferred.
• Must be familiar with and have experience in design phase activities, manufacturing test and evaluation, working with electromechanical systems and mechanical hardware.
• Ability to develop and implement projects requiring interface with design engineers, quality engineers, and supplier and subcontract technical personnel.
• Should be familiar with government and commercial specifications for Quality…