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Quality Control Engineer

Kelley Engineered Equipment, LLC
Gretna, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Job Summary

  • Oversee and uphold quality standards for incoming and outgoing products across Kelley Engineered Equipment’s fabrication and assembly shops, driving accountability and

continuous improvement among production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

  • Background in Engineering, Manufacturing, or similar
    • Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or equivalent/similar
    • Previous experience within Welding/ Steel Prep/ General Fabrication
    • CWI Certification Preferred, not required
Background with the Association of American Railroads QA-5000, M-1003, or ISO 9001 Quality Standards preferred.

Responsibilities/ Duties

  • Maintaining and updating the Quality Control Procedures in accordance with the AAR QA-5000 Standard
  • Conducting Quality Inspections of Fabricated/Assembled Components
  • Conducting on-site inspections of outsourced machined/fabricated/assembled
  • Hosting the external AAR audit(s).
  • Conducting internal audits of the quality program
  • Writing nonconformances for noncompliant parts
  • Writing inspection and test plans
  • Creating/approving certification documentation/forms
  • Consulting with Engineering on AAR MSRP documentation
  • Maintaining the master document list for KEE’s Quality Program
  • Writing Corrective and Preventive Actions
  • Conducting Root Cause Analysis
  • Comparing Physical Components to Engineered Drawings
  • Work within the Total ETO ERP System
  • Experience with measurement devices (Tape measure, Caliper, Micrometer, Gauge Pins)
  • Document Creation experience
  • Proficiency in written and verbal communications
  • Proficiency with Digital and Hardcopy Organization
  • Use of Microsoft SharePoint and most Microsoft Applications is required (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Prior experience with Root Cause Analysis
  • Prior experience with Engineered Drawings and Drafting
  • Previous audit Training/Certifications

Travel Details

  • Variable travel up to 30%

Employment Details

  • Full Time
  • In Office on Site, Gretna, NE

Compensation & Benefits

  • High Deductible Health Insurance $0 premium cost to you
  • 3 weeks PTO accrued over 365 days
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • HSA
  • Simple IRA (match up to 3%)

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