Senior Quality Engineer

HS AeroSystem Sdn. Bhd.; Seremban; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm based in Malaysia is seeking a Quality Engineer with extensive experience in aerospace machining and precision manufacturing. The ideal candidate will drive quality management, interface with customers, and oversee inspection processes. Key responsibilities include managing supplier quality, developing QC documentation, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering, along with relevant certifications and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Good working environment

Career advancement opportunities

Medical insurance for employee and dependents

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in aerospace machining or precision manufacturing.
• ASQ CQE or Six Sigma Green Belt certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier improvement programs and develop suppliers.
• Interface with aerospace customers to address quality concerns.
• Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102.
• Utilize root cause analysis tools to resolve quality issues.
• Develop and implement equipment calibration programs.

Skills

Knowledge in APQP, PPAP, MSA, GR&R, SPC

Knowledge in Material Requirements as per ASTM specs

Competent in Malay, English & Mandarin

Statistical analysis (SPC, MSA, CP/CPK, Pareto)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering

Job description

Requirement

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• ASQ CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or Six Sigma Green Belt certification is a plus.
• Knowledge in the APQP, PPAP, MSA, GR&R, SPC, Control plan, PFMEA and 7 QC tools.
• Knowledge in Material Requirements as per ASTM spec requirements.
• Competent in Spoken, Reading, and Writing Malay, English & Mandarin (is an advantage).
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in aerospace machining or precision manufacturing.
• Experience with statistical analysis (SPC, MSA, CP/ CPK, Pareto Analysis).

Responsibility

a) Supplier and Customer Quality Management

• Drive supplier improvement programs and develop suppliers to meet requirements.
• Interface with aerospace customers (OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers) to address quality concerns and ensure satisfaction.
• Support customer audits and provide necessary documentation (certifications, test reports, etc.)

b) Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) per AS9102 standards.
• Develop and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation, including procedures, work instructions and control plans.

c) Process Improvement and Problem Solving

• Utilize root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto) to resolve quality issues.
• Lead Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) initiatives to reduce defects and improve processes.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to implement Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies.
• Analyze process capability (Cp/Cpk, Gauge R&R, SPC) and recommend improvements.

d) Calibration of Measuring and Monitoring Equipment

• Develop, implement and maintain equipment calibration program test equipment to meet accuracy standards.
• Work with external calibration suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely calibrations and proper documentation.
• Investigate and resolve out-of-tolerance conditions, including risk assessments on product quality and necessary corrective actions.

e) Inspection and Testing Oversight

• Oversee CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine), optical inspection and other metrology equipment for part validation.

f) Training and Leadership

• Mentor junior Quality Engineers and inspectors on best practices.
• Conduct training sessions on quality standards, inspection techniques, calibration procedures, and problem-solving methodologies.

Benefits

• Learning and development opportunities
• Good working environment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Medical insurance for employee and dependents