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Lead Quality Engineer

Actalent
Vero Beach, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 1/17/2026 CLOSED ON 2/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Quality Engineer position at Actalent?

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Job Description

As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for programming and operating CMM equipment, including Zeiss, Mitutoyo, and Hexagon, using software such as PC-DMIS or Calypso. You will perform dimensional inspections on components and assemblies to ensure they conform to engineering drawings and specifications. Additionally, you will develop and maintain inspection programs, fixtures, and documentation, accurately interpret GD&T and engineering drawings, and assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conforming parts.

Responsibilities

  • Program and operate CMM equipment using PC-DMIS or Calypso software.
  • Perform dimensional inspections to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Develop and maintain inspection programs, fixtures, and documentation.
  • Interpret GD&T and engineering drawings accurately.
  • Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conforming parts.
  • Maintain calibration records and ensure measuring equipment compliance.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality audits.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS and Calypso.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and precision measurement tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • 2 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience programming and operating CMM equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with aerospace, automotive, or defense industry standards.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems.
  • Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and data analysis.
Work Environment

The work environment involves collaboration with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues. The role supports continuous improvement initiatives and quality audits, with a focus on precision and accuracy in measurements and inspections. Dress code and facility conditions are professional, aligned with industry standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vero Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vero Beach,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $48 - $55

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