Aerospace Quality Engineer — First Article & APQP

Barnes Group; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace West Chester Division seeks a Quality Engineer to integrate new parts into the quality system, coordinating with customers, engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

You will prepare First Article and VSE packages, conduct quality audits, develop statistical data, and support continuous improvement using Lean methods. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or manufacturing/industrial technology or 2 years equivalent in aerospace/manufacturing.
• Statistical Process Control background and familiarity with quality inspection equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Integrate new parts into the quality system, coordinating with customers, engineering, manufacturing and quality.
• Plan and execute development and maintenance of quality standards for processing materials into finished products.
• Prepare the First Article and VSE package for Quality Manager and customer review.
• Collaborate with Purchasing on First Article of VSE requirements.
• Develop and analyze statistical data to indicate product/process standards and reliability.

Skills

Quality engineering

Lean Manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or manufacturing/industrial technology

Statistical Process Control background

Tools

Auto CAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Barnes Aerospace West Chester Division seeks a Quality Engineer to integrate new parts into the quality system, coordinating with customers, engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

You will prepare First Article and VSE packages, conduct quality audits, develop statistical data, and support continuous improvement using Lean methods. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential in this fast-paced environment.