Aerospace Quality Engineer IV: Lead Investigations & CI

DSJ Global

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking a seasoned Quality Engineer to join a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer in California. You will serve as a quality resource across manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers, ensuring quality requirements are met on complex aircraft components.

The role emphasizes investigations, corrective actions, data-driven improvement, audits, and adherence to APQP/AS9145 in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.
5+ years of Quality Engineering in aerospace or other regulated manufacturing environments.
Experience with APQP, AS9145, or similar product quality planning methodologies.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key quality resource supporting manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers.
Lead investigations into product and process issues while driving long-term corrective actions.
Monitor quality performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and consistency.
Support audits, qualification efforts, and quality system initiatives within a regulated aerospace environment.
Review manufacturing and engineering changes to ensure quality requirements are maintained.
Drive continuous improvement projects using data, statistical analysis, and structured problem-solving techniques.