Trillium Professional is now seeking a Quality Engineer for direct-hire in Oxnard, CA!We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our rapidly growing team. This position will be responsible for ensuring that manufactured components meet engineering specifications and customer expectations through effective inspection, problem‑solving, and continuous improvement initiatives. The quality engineer will collaborate closely with project engineers, production supervisors, and cross‑functional teams to support root cause analysis, corrective action, and quality system compliance. Experience with laser scanning and dimensional analysis software such as PolyWorks is highly desirable.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect and evaluate manufactured components using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and laser scannersInterpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T to validate product accuracy and conformancePerform 3‑D inspections and dimensional analysis using laser scanning technology and software such as PolyWorksSupport production teams in the machine shop, forge, and spin departments to ensure parts remain within tolerance throughout the manufacturing processWork closely with project engineers and production supervision to monitor quality standards and improve process reliabilityLead the Material Review Board (MRB) to disposition non‑conforming product. Drive the Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process using methodologies like 8D and 5 Whys to prevent recurrenceSupport compliance with ISO standards and QMS requirements, contributing to certification and regulatory auditsDevelop comprehensive inspection plans, work instructions, and criteria for receiving, in‑process and final inspection. Lead First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing scrap, improving first‑pass yield, and enhancing process controlEstablish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for qualityAnalyze data to identify trends, report on QMS performance to leadership, and drive strategic improvementsBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Savings PlanCompany‑Sponsored Life InsuranceShort‑term and Long‑term Disability CoveragePaid HolidaysPaid Vacation and Sick LeaveJob Type: Full‑Time, In‑PersonPay Range: $85,000—$110,000 per year (commensurate with experience)Hours & ScheduleSchedule: Monday – Friday (8‑hour shift)Expected Hours: 40 hours per week (plus overtime as needed)If you are a detail‑oriented quality professional with strong manufacturing experience and a passion for driving improvements, we encourage you to apply.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field required3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment for aerospace, defense, or other regulated industriesStrong understanding of mechanical drawings, GD&T, and inspection methodologiesExperience using precision measurement tools and techniques, including CMMs, laser scanners, and related software (PolyWorks experience preferred)Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.) and implementing effective corrective actionsFamiliarity with industry standards (AS9100, ISO 9001) and quality management systemsAbility to work collaboratively with multiple departments and demonstrate strong problem‑solving, documentation, and organizational skillsAble to lift 50 lbs parts to the granite table for inspectionPreferred QualificationsASQ certification (Certified Quality Engineer – CQE, Certified Quality Auditor – CQA)Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologiesExperience in a fast‑paced, high‑mix, rapid development environment where speed and rigor must coexistFamiliarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) softwareTrillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr