Aerospace Quality Engineer - Continuous Improvement Leader

AMETEK, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. in Irvine seeks a Quality Engineer to partner with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes, support daily quality activities, and interface with customers as the quality liaison.

You will drive internal audits, maintain ISO 9001:2015/AS9100D compliance, perform root cause analysis, and lead quality initiatives with Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing.

Travel to customer and supplier sites as required; utilize AI tools to enhance productivity and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• 3+ years in the aerospace industry.
• Experience in high mix, low volume environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D.
• Ability to lead root-cause analysis and CAPA.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes and drive quality improvements.
• Support internal and external quality audits.
• Interface with customers as the quality liaison.
• Plan and perform internal quality audits.
• Lead quality initiatives with Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing.
• Travel to customer and supplier locations as required.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Auditing

Quality improvement

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. in Irvine seeks a Quality Engineer to partner with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes, support daily quality activities, and interface with customers as the quality liaison.

You will drive internal audits, maintain ISO 9001:2015/AS9100D compliance, perform root cause analysis, and lead quality initiatives with Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing.

Travel to customer and supplier sites as required; utilize AI tools to enhance productivity and decision-making.