Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer, Compliance Focus

Socket.dev; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our on-site team in the United States. The role emphasizes quality assurance support across customers, suppliers, product development and manufacturing, with defect resolution and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate across the production lifecycle to enable continuous improvement of processes and sustain AS9100/ISO-style quality standards, driving data-driven quality improvements and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with quality control methodologies and root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with AS9100/ISO 9001 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet customer and regulatory specifications.
• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures.
• Conduct quality audits and inspections to identify defects and non-conformities.
• Investigate root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor quality metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Coordinate First Article Inspection (FAI) per AS9102 requirements.
• Support supplier quality activities and on-site audits.
• Lead quality planning with design engineering for new products.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Quality assurance

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Net-Inspect

InspectionXpert

Microsoft Office

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our on-site team in the United States. The role emphasizes quality assurance support across customers, suppliers, product development and manufacturing, with defect resolution and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate across the production lifecycle to enable continuous improvement of processes and sustain AS9100/ISO-style quality standards, driving data-driven quality improvements and audits.