Aerospace Quality Engineer: FAIRs, APQP & Root Cause

Lorien; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 110,208 - 130,872; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is hiring a Quality Engineer for a hands-on role focused on machining and manufacturing high-value engineered parts located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. This is a contract position starting with a 6-month term, with opportunities for permanent employment. Candidates must possess strong background in aerospace or defense quality systems, mechanical inspection, and root cause analysis. Competitive pay rates of $80-$95/hr are offered, along with negotiable health benefit options.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.
• Experience with aerospace/defense quality systems (AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis and Data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develops and drives measurable Quality improvements.
• Inspecting materials, processes, and products to meet quality specifications.
• Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical inspection with GD&T or AS9102 FAIRs

Strong background in aerospace/defense quality systems

Test and inspection method

Root cause analysis

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

Tools

Epicor

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer is hiring a Quality Engineer for a hands-on role focused on machining and manufacturing high-value engineered parts located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. This is a contract position starting with a 6-month term, with opportunities for permanent employment. Candidates must possess strong background in aerospace or defense quality systems, mechanical inspection, and root cause analysis. Competitive pay rates of $80-$95/hr are offered, along with negotiable health benefit options.