Aerospace Quality Engineer - Audits & Process Improvement

Universal Stainless; Kirwan Heights (PA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Stainless in Bridgeville, PA, is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to lead quality improvement across facilities. You will collaborate with Quality Managers, Process Metallurgists, Operations, and staff to raise product quality through standard practices and process control.

The role requires 5+ years in metal manufacturing, aerospace quality experience (AS9100/Nadcap preferred), and strong data analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in metal manufacturing or processing.
• Metallurgical or materials science background preferred.
• Aerospace quality standards and Nadcap experience a plus.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing methods and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer and regulatory audits, including AS9100 and Nadcap HT and MTL, at all facilities.
• Develop and implement quality programs with tracking, analysis, reporting and problem solving.
• Perform internal and external audits on a regular basis.
• Travel as necessary to US locations and suppliers.
• Provide support to ensure the QA department functions properly.
• Report witness incidents involving injuries, property damage, or near misses.
• Lead root cause and corrective action sessions to drive effective improvements.

Skills

Quality leadership

Audits & Compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Job description

Universal Stainless in Bridgeville, PA, is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to lead quality improvement across facilities. You will collaborate with Quality Managers, Process Metallurgists, Operations, and staff to raise product quality through standard practices and process control.

The role requires 5+ years in metal manufacturing, aerospace quality experience (AS9100/Nadcap preferred), and strong data analysis.