Aerospace Quality Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Engineering
Quality Engineering
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Base pay range$36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Aerospace Quality Engineer
Southwick, MA
What You will Do:
- Identify and manage risk in the manufacturing process
- Ensure products and processes meet both customer and internal quality requirements
- Direct the existing Supply Chain Team on when to request a FAIR from suppliers
- Author Quality Inspection Plans for Parts - determine key characteristics, generate a plan, develop an inspection process, create inspection work Instructions when needed
- Point of contact to the supply chain to resolve technical quality issues with the suppliers and customers, to ensure full containment of all quality-related issues is conducted both internally and at associated sites and suppliers promptly
- Create quality inspection plans for suppliers experiencing a high rate of failures
- Facilitate and lead a cross-functional team in failure analysis, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, including identifying non-conformances, providing solutions, tracking issues to closure, and leading Corrective Action Boards
- Verify product and process compliance concerning contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, and internal policies
- Ensure identification, physical control, and disposition of non-conforming material and facilitate the Material Review Board (MRB) when necessary
- Approve CRB (Corrective Response Board) actions as the only Quality asset on site
- Daily status meetings with the factory support, factory management, hourly employees, and internal stakeholders to manage the issue
- Acting as the primary point of contact for customers on quality-related issues, ensuring clear communication and effective problem resolution
- Attend the Management Review as the only Quality asset on site
- Executing the final product release process, ensuring that all requirements are met before shipment
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of prior relevant experience OR
- Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 2 years of experience OR
- In the absence of a degree, 5 years of relevant experience are required
- Aerospace industry experience is preferred.
- Experience with industry certifications (AS9100, AS9102, ISO
9001 - DSQR for Collins, PW, and GE
- Certification in Quality Engineering (CQE) is preferred
Pay Range:
$36.06/ hr.
- $40.87/ hr.
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Work Requirements:
- This role is considered an on-site position located in Southwick, MA.
- You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
- Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 0% of travel is required.
Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.
Seniority level- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Manufacturing and Quality Assurance - Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Airlines and Aviation
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401(k)
Paid maternity leave
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