Aerospace Quality Engineer | Continuous Improvement Leader

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Hampton (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure product and process compliance across manufacturing, engineering, and customer requirements.

You will act as the main liaison with customers, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Responsibilities include audits, problem solving, and documentation of quality procedures, with collaboration across Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and Suppliers.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience with ISO9000/AS9100 quality systems preferred.
• Strong ability to lead corrective actions and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product conformance with purchase orders, drawings, and specs.
• Serve as primary customer contact and advocate for the customer.
• Lead CAPA, 8D, and problem-solving activities to drive improvements.
• Perform internal quality audits and support APQP/NPI processes.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Customer liaison

Audits

Problem solving

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

FMEA

8D

PPAP

APQP

Kaizen

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure product and process compliance across manufacturing, engineering, and customer requirements.

You will act as the main liaison with customers, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Responsibilities include audits, problem solving, and documentation of quality procedures, with collaboration across Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, and Suppliers.