Lead complex root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations, manage nonconformance disposition, and drive continuous improvement using structured problem-solving methodologies.
Serve as the primary quality representative for customer and supplier quality issues, including audits, complaints, corrective actions, and long-term quality improvements.
Develop, review, and approve inspection plans, First Article Inspections (FAIs), quality standards, and work instructions while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 requirements.
Monitor quality performance metrics, conduct internal audits, provide risk-based quality guidance, and support leadership with data-driven recommendations.
Mentor quality team members and provide technical guidance on GD&T, inspection methods, quality tools, and best practices.
Partner with Supply Chain to support supplier quality initiatives, including supplier audits, SCAR management, risk assessments, and domestic/international supplier development.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of quality assurance experience, including at least 7 years as a Quality Engineer in aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, RCCA methodologies, APQP, SPC, and quality management systems with experience leading customer and supplier quality initiatives.
Experience with advanced inspection equipment, including CMMs, PCMMs, FARO/Romer arms, and interpreting GD&T for complex machined and mechanical assemblies.