Quality Engineer 3

JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer 3 
LOCATION: Hazelwood, MO
PAY RATE: $62.75/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Represent Quality in program activities, ensuring compliance with contractual and Quality Management System requirements

• Interpret quality and engineering requirements and provide guidance to teams

• Develop quality metrics and certification plans to support program compliance

• Conduct capability assessments and process validations for supplier selection

• Participate in design and program reviews to ensure quality requirements are incorporated

• Perform analyses, testing, and process audits to ensure manufacturing and test readiness

• Provide material review dispositions for non-conformances

• Analyze non-conformance trends and evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions

• Recommend and implement corrective actions to address quality issues

• Perform benchmarking and process capability analysis to drive continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or related field

• 5+ years of related work experience with a Bachelor’s degree OR 3+ years with a Master’s or PhD OR 9+ years of equivalent experience

• 1+ years of experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications

• 3+ years of experience performing data analysis

• 1+ years of experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)

• 1+ years of experience with quality systems (e.g., ISO9001, AS9100)

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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