Aerospace Defense: Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Powerus; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerus in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to own in-process and final quality for autonomous aerial systems. You will develop inspection plans, PFMEAs, and control plans, lead first articles, disposition nonconforming material, and drive root-cause analysis and CAPA.

Responsibilities include applying SPC, tracking yield and defects, training inspectors, and supporting audits. The role requires a US citizenship and the ability to access ITAR/EAR-controlled data, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience as a quality engineer in discrete manufacturing.
• Experience with NCR, MRB, CAPA, and 8D root cause methods.
• Experience with PFMEA and control plans.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems.
• U.S. citizenship required; this role involves access to ITAR- and EAR-controlled technical data.

Responsibilities

• Develop inspection plans, control plans, and PFMEAs for production assemblies.
• Lead first article inspections for new and changed parts and assemblies.
• Disposition nonconforming material and lead material review board activities.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions.
• Apply SPC and track yield, scrap, and defect metrics.
• Define workmanship standards and train inspectors and technicians.
• Support internal and customer audits.

Skills

Quality engineering

Discrete manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Statistical process control

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

NCR/MRB/CAPA

PFMEA

Control plans

ISO 9001/AS9100

Job description

Powerus in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to own in-process and final quality for autonomous aerial systems. You will develop inspection plans, PFMEAs, and control plans, lead first articles, disposition nonconforming material, and drive root-cause analysis and CAPA.

Responsibilities include applying SPC, tracking yield and defects, training inspectors, and supporting audits. The role requires a US citizenship and the ability to access ITAR/EAR-controlled data, with a