Aerospace Quality Engineer — Conformity & Reliability

Heads Up Technologies, Inc.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 95,600 - 135,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options through BlueCross

Dental and vision coverage

Health Savings Account with company"s"

Company paid Life and AD&D

Long Term Disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Heads Up Technologies in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee design, development, and post-delivery support of cabin management electronics in a regulated aerospace setting. You will drive NCR/CAPA processes, analyze field data for reliability, and maintain audit-ready records aligned with AS9100 and related standards.

The role requires 2–5 years in quality engineering in regulated electronics, with strong documentation and collaboration across contract manufacturers,

Qualifications

• Experience handling nonconformances and CAPA processes.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis using structured methods.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping discipline.
• Clear written and verbal communication with internal/external partners.
• Experience with data tools for reliability metrics.

Responsibilities

• Review inspection data for conformity to drawings and PO requirements.
• Own NCR process and disposition coordination.
• Lead root cause analysis and CAPA activities.
• Analyze field returns to determine failure modes and corrective actions.
• Track reliability metrics and report insights to engineering/ops.
• Support failure analysis with suppliers to close root causes.
• Perform and review FAI per AS9102 for new/changed parts.
• Maintain quality records, certificates of conformance, and traceability.

Skills

Nonconformance handling

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Communication

Data analysis

Tools

PowerBI

QMS apps

Job description

Heads Up Technologies in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee design, development, and post-delivery support of cabin management electronics in a regulated aerospace setting. You will drive NCR/CAPA processes, analyze field data for reliability, and maintain audit-ready records aligned with AS9100 and related standards.

The role requires 2–5 years in quality engineering in regulated electronics, with strong documentation and collaboration across contract manufacturers,