Aerospace Quality Engineer - APQP & Continuous Improvement

Crane Aerospace & Electronics; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics seeks a Quality Engineer for our Elyria, OH location. The role focuses on applying established procedures to control and monitor quality, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements, with involvement in AS9145 (APQP).

Cross-functional collaboration is essential to drive improvements across engineering, operations, suppliers, and customers.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of quality engineering experience.
• Proficiency with APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA for AS9145 processes.
• BA or BS in Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Eligibility for FAA sensitive position and ITAR considerations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality standards.
• Analyze production data to evaluate quality and trends.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Halt production for critical defects to prevent nonconforming material.
• Maintain QC systems and drive continuous improvements.
• Train team in QC methodologies and statistics.
• Generate reports on nonconformances and quality trends for management.
• Lead qualification of product and process changes.
• Support audits by defense, aerospace, and customers.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP

DFMEA

PFMEA

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Communication

Multitasking

Education

BA/BS in Quality Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics seeks a Quality Engineer for our Elyria, OH location. The role focuses on applying established procedures to control and monitor quality, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements, with involvement in AS9145 (APQP).

Cross-functional collaboration is essential to drive improvements across engineering, operations, suppliers, and customers.