Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Engineer — Precision & Metrology

Ace Precision Inc; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Precision Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to uphold rigorous quality standards in a precision manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing and engineering teams to drive quality improvements and ensure customer requirements are met.

You will lead audits, support NADCAP/FAA/compliance activities, and mentor staff in inspection methods and quality systems while advancing process excellence and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in quality engineering or manufacturing.
• CQE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Manufacturing and Engineering to define, control, and document in-process and final product characteristics that ensure customer requirements are met.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards for processes, materials, and products in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Create inspection, testing, and sampling plans, including procedures, forms, and instructions for collecting and analyzing quality data.
• Lead product disposition activities, including nonconforming material review and corrective action implementation.
• Train and mentor employees on quality systems, inspection methods, and compliance requirements.
• Support audits, including NADCAP, CASE, FAA, customer, supplier, and internal audits, and help lead timely and effective responses.
• Manage customer deviation requests (RMRAs, concessions, etc.) and ensure proper documentation and tracking.
• Facilitate internal, external, and supplier corrective actions, ensuring root causes are identified and eliminated.
• Ensure inspection equipment integrity, including calibration procedures, proper use, and care of measurement systems.
• Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to validate inspection accuracy and precision, making data-driven decisions and verifying effectiveness.
• Manage APQP and PPAP requirements for assigned products and customers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally, providing guidance on quality issues and participating in engineering, production, and management meetings as needed.
• Support advanced metrology efforts, including CMM, complex gaging, and inspection method development.

Skills

CQE

Quality engineering

Manufacturing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering

Job description

Ace Precision Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to uphold rigorous quality standards in a precision manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing and engineering teams to drive quality improvements and ensure customer requirements are met.

You will lead audits, support NADCAP/FAA/compliance activities, and mentor staff in inspection methods and quality systems while advancing process excellence and data-driven decision making.