Aerospace Quality Engineer: FAI, PFMEA & SPC

The Gill Corporation; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gill Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer in El Monte, CA to lead non-conformance identification, corrective action, and root cause analysis under AS9100. You will support supplier qualification, CAPA investigations, and data-driven quality improvements for aerospace manufacturing.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering/science, 2+ years of manufacturing quality experience, and familiarity with CATIA/SAP and MS Office; AS9100/ISO knowledge is essential and ITAR compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science as required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment as a Quality Engineer or Quality Specialist.
• Experience interfacing with customers for audits, concerns, and updates.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO standards; ASQ auditor certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and PPE in a manufacturing setting.
• CAD experience a plus (CATIA, Solidworks, AutoCAD).
• SAP experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer complaints by addressing corrective actions to be completed at scheduled dates.
• Support Operations Engineers and/or Quality Manager with customer interfaces as necessary to address quality related issues; monitor and document customer rejections per GOS 8.5.2-1.
• Develop sections of quality metrics, design, and production certification plans to ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform data analysis to ensure manufacturing and test readiness.
• Prep and analyze non-conformance trends to evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Create inspection plans defining the appropriate means for validating requirements.
• Perform Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (PFMEA).
• Read and understand customer specifications, process standards, ANSI procedures, industry standards and drawings (blue print).
• Compile performance report and other statistical data to ensure specified processes capability levels are achieved.
• Review, update, implement changes and establish standards to controlled documents (GOS, GMS, GPS...).
• Generate first article inspection (FAI) documentation to AS 9102 standards.
• Generate Quality Reports.
• Proficient on Statistical Process Control (SPC) documentation and interpretation.
• Engineering design interpretation with CATIA and Model Based Definition.
• Understanding GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standard preferred.

Skills

AS9100 standards

ISO standards

CATIA

Solidworks

AutoCAD

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Project

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science (Chemical, Mechanical, Material Science, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or a related field)

Tools

CATIA

Solidworks

AutoCAD

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Project

Job description

The Gill Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer in El Monte, CA to lead non-conformance identification, corrective action, and root cause analysis under AS9100. You will support supplier qualification, CAPA investigations, and data-driven quality improvements for aerospace manufacturing.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering/science, 2+ years of manufacturing quality experience, and familiarity with CATIA/SAP and MS Office; AS9100/ISO knowledge is essential and ITAR compliance