Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Location: Bethel, CT

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $50.00 $55.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Travel Requirements: Not required
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. [Export-control compliance required. See recruiter for eligibility details.]

Job Summary

This client's Aerospace Group has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer. The position of Quality Engineer requires the ability to work and understand all aspects of the manufacturing process. The QE requires input from the bid review/order entry process, supplier oversight, production planning, parts procurement, manufacturing and test, final acceptance, software analysis, and corrective action analysis, and customer support.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and direct activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards and systems for processing materials into product.
• Develop and initiate methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Interface with suppliers and external customers to resolve product issues.
• Devise procedures, forms, methods for recording and evaluating quality data.
• Develop and implement methods and procedures to disposition and assess cost of discrepant material.
• Provide quality technical assistance to internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Work with employees engaged in measuring and testing product and recording quality and reliability data.
• Compile and generate training material and conduct training sessions on quality activities.
• Conduct Supplier control activities including purchase order review, resolution of non-conforming products from suppliers, and review of corrective action responses from suppliers.
• Perform Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including scrap material processing.
• Act as liaison with customers and governmental agencies, such as the FAA and DCMA in regard to quality activities.
• Participate in internal and external control and review activities such as internal audits & product audits including customer reviews.
• Respond to customer requests for information and coordinate activities of FAA certified Repair Station.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to understand technical data
• Knowledge of measurement systems
• Understanding of statistics and root cause analysis
• Strong root cause analysis and leadership skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers and metrology equipment (a plus and can be trained)
• Aerospace, medical, or other highly regulated industry experience

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution required
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred but not required

Required Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or technical role

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferably in Engineering, Quality Control, or Quality Assurance

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• This is a contract position with a potential, but not guaranteed, opportunity for permanent employment.
• Candidates should be within a one-hour commute of Bethel, CT.
• Interview process: First Round Virtual interview; Final Round Onsite interview with a 2 3 person panel.

About the Client

This client is a global power management company operating in more than 100 countries with revenues of approximately $20.8 billion, founded in 1911 and employing approximately 160,000 professionals worldwide. The organization develops intelligent power management technologies spanning electrical systems, aerospace components, vehicle powertrain solutions, and data center infrastructure products embedded in the critical systems that keep modern society running and positioned squarely at the center of the global energy transition. Teams here include electrical engineers, power systems specialists, aerospace technicians, software developers, and supply chain professionals who collaborate across a culture grounded in strong ethics, open-door leadership, and genuine commitment to sustainability and professional development.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-15051 Industry: Manufacturing & Operations

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