Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

About the Opportunity

The ideal candidate brings a strong manufacturing background, expertise in quality systems, and a passion for root-cause analysis, problem-solving, and process improvement.

What You'll Do:

• Monitor receiving inspection and production quality programs to ensure raw materials, components, and finished products meet established quality standards.
• Serve as the quality owner for designated manufacturing processes and customer programs, driving compliance, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Support manufacturing operations by providing expertise in quality systems, product quality, and process control.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, forms, and documentation to support quality management system requirements.
• Lead root-cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities, nonconformance investigations, and return material analyses.
• Utilize quality tools and methodologies including:
• 8D Problem Solving
• 5 Why Analysis
• Pareto Analysis
• Cause and Effect (Fishbone) Analysis
• Statistical Analysis
• Process Capability Studies
• Cost of Quality Metrics
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to resolve quality concerns and improve overall product performance.
• Support customer-specific quality initiatives and ensure requirements are implemented effectively across manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate and support internal, customer, and certification audits.
• Develop training materials and provide quality-related training to employees.
• Support inspection and testing activities while helping teams improve measurement and data collection processes.
• Participate in cross-functional risk assessments and PFMEA development activities.
• Coordinate and support First Article Inspections (FAI) and validation activities.
• Analyze quality metrics and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and waste reduction.
• Work closely with engineering, production, supply chain, and customer teams to drive quality performance and operational excellence.
• Travel occasionally to support customers, suppliers, audits, or quality initiatives as needed.

What You'll Need:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Material Science, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with broad exposure to production processes and quality systems.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar regulated manufacturing standards.
• Experience leading root-cause investigations and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Solid understanding of inspection techniques and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience working directly with customers to resolve quality concerns and support quality initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) through the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
• AS9100 Auditor Training or equivalent auditing experience.
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, highly regulated, or precision manufacturing environments.
• Experience with PFMEA, process risk assessments, and advanced quality planning methodologies.
• Experience coordinating First Article Inspections and validation activities.
• Customer-specific quality certification or delegation training.

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up-to-date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @ timothy.dameron@adeccona.com.

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