Aerospace Quality Engineer III

Crane Aerospace & Electronics; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Quality Engineer II/III to oversee quality control across production, supplier collaboration and process improvements. The role focuses on data analysis, root-cause investigation, and adherence to AS9100/ISO9001 standards to ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in aerospace quality engineering, strong communication skills, and experience with advanced quality tools such as Six Sigma

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years as a Quality Engineer in Aerospace/manufacturing.
• Knowledge: advanced concepts, practices and procedures of the field.
• Skills/Abilities: excellent written and verbal communication; strong relationships; proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Education/Certification: BA or BS in Quality, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Eligibility: US Persons; ITAR; FAA sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to evaluate product quality and drive improvements.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to mitigate risks.
• Halt production if critical defects identified to prevent nonconforming material reaching customers.
• Monitor and maintain quality control systems for effectiveness and compliance.
• Train and mentor team members in quality control methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Generate reports on nonconformance, root causes, and quality trends for management.
• Review statistical studies and regulatory standards to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Identify critical control points in Value Stream and establish sampling procedures.
• Lead qualification of product and process changes per standards and customer requirements.
• Support audits by Defense, Aerospace and Customers.
• Provide technical support for failure analysis and corrective action.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical ability

Education

BA/BS in Quality, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

ASQC Certification

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Quality Engineer II/III to oversee quality control across production, supplier collaboration and process improvements. The role focuses on data analysis, root-cause investigation, and adherence to AS9100/ISO9001 standards to ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in aerospace quality engineering, strong communication skills, and experience with advanced quality tools such as Six Sigma