Aerospace Quality Data Analyst — Dashboards & Forecasting

Terranorbitalcorporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company-paid medical/dental/vison

401(k) match

Flexible Time Off

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Quality Data Analyst to join our team in Irvine, CA. This role focuses on analyzing quality performance, developing dashboards and KPIs, forecasting trends, and providing actionable insights to leadership.

You will collaborate with Quality Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to sustain high reliability and continuous improvement across programs. Reporting to the Sr.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a data-related field.
• 3+ years experience in quality analytics/operations analytics/data analysis.
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools for large datasets.
• Proficiency in BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, D365 reporting).
• Experience with MES, PLM, and ERP systems (Aegis, Jira, D365, Windchill).
• Knowledge of FPY, DPMO, NCR trends, COPQ, rework & inspection throughput, CAPA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; trend interpretation and metric design.
• Attention to detail and data governance.
• Ability to collaborate across engineering, quality, operations, supply chain, and program teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to display performance indicators clearly.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve quality dashboards, KPIs, scorecards, and reports.
• Analyze quality data: nonconformances, defect trends, escapes, COPQ, rework, inspection throughput.
• Prepare weekly to annual quality performance summaries.
• Perform variance analysis on output, defects, resource use, supplier quality metrics, cost impacts.
• Support quality forecasting and trend modeling (capacity planning, defect reduction).
• Extract and validate large data from MES/PLM/ERP systems (Aegis, Jira, D365, Windchill).
• Provide analytical support for leadership’s performance evaluation and improvement tracking.
• Assist audits with quality metrics, compliance data, performance evidence.
• Support QMS maintenance reporting for AS9100/ISO9001.
• Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Program teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree

3+ years experience in quality analytics

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

D365 reporting

MES

PLM

ERP systems

Aegis

Jira

Windchill

D365

FPY

DPMO

NCR trends

COPQ

Rework rates

Inspection throughput

CAPA

CAPA effectiveness

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Trend interpretation

Metric design

Attention to detail

Data governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Data visualization

Security clearance

Tools

Aegis

Jira

D365

Windchill

MES

PLM

ERP systems

Job description

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Quality Data Analyst to join our team in Irvine, CA. This role focuses on analyzing quality performance, developing dashboards and KPIs, forecasting trends, and providing actionable insights to leadership.

You will collaborate with Quality Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to sustain high reliability and continuous improvement across programs. Reporting to the Sr.