Aerospace Quality Engineer: Drive Process Improvement

Ducommun Incorporated

Huntsville (AR)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ducommun Incorporated in Huntsville, AR is seeking a Quality Engineer to support aerospace manufacturing quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, analyze defects, and implement corrective actions to ensure product quality and process compliance.

The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, DOE/Lean approaches, and documentation efficiency, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 2 years experience in production and inventory control in manufacturing.
  • Experience with ISO or AS environments is a plus.
  • ITAR/EAR compliance: U.S. Persons required.

Responsibilities

  • Review customer PO to assure compliance.
  • Coordinate with functional groups and provide status updates.
  • Assist cross functional teams in problem investigations.
  • Suggest process improvements for quality and efficiency.
  • Provide manufacturing support including root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Represent QA at meetings as required.
  • Facilitate CAR responses with customers.
  • Data mining for defect trends and KPI analysis.
  • Assist in internal and product process audits.
  • Contribute to developing and monitoring the quality management system.
  • Monitor personnel and processes for policy compliance.
  • Update area supervision on concerns.
  • Support special projects as necessary.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
2 years experience in production and inventory control in manufacturing
ISO or AS environments experience
ITAR/EAR compliance awareness
Documentation and reading engineering drawings
DOE/6-Sigma/Lean manufacturing knowledge
MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/ERP proficiency

Tools

MRP/ERP
Microsoft Project
Excel
PowerPoint
Email/Word

Job description

Ducommun Incorporated in Huntsville, AR is seeking a Quality Engineer to support aerospace manufacturing quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, analyze defects, and implement corrective actions to ensure product quality and process compliance.

The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, DOE/Lean approaches, and documentation efficiency, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

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