Aerospace Quality Engineer

Leonard's Metal, Inc.; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee assistance plan

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sonaca North America is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure compliance with the QMS across the contract lifecycle. The QE interprets Customer requirements, drawings, and data to ensure proper implementation in the QA system and supports continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a 4-year engineering/quality degree and 5+ years of aerospace QE experience, with AS9100/AS9102 knowledge and CATIA familiarity preferred. This role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and customer interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality, or science with 5+ years aerospace QE experience.
• Knowledge of AS9100/AS9102 and QA governance is preferred.
• Experience with CATIA and inspection planning is required.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Interpret contract requirements, drawings, data sets, and specs for QMS compliance.
• Interface with customers on quality related activities.
• Support quality audits and certification activities.
• Create QA Program Plans and update procedures to meet requirements.
• Lead process improvements and collaborative corrective actions.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Root cause analysis

QA processes

Cross-functional collaboration

CATIA

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science

5+ years aerospace quality engineering

AS9102 FAI knowledge

Lead Auditor for AS9000/AS9100 (preferred)

Tools

Net-Inspect

Product lifecycle management tools

CAO/DOE methods (statistical tools)

Job description

Sonaca North America is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure compliance with the QMS across the contract lifecycle. The QE interprets Customer requirements, drawings, and data to ensure proper implementation in the QA system and supports continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a 4-year engineering/quality degree and 5+ years of aerospace QE experience, with AS9100/AS9102 knowledge and CATIA familiarity preferred. This role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and customer interfaces.