Aerospace Quality Engineer: Lead Audits & SPC

Chromalloy; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy in San Diego is seeking a Quality Engineer to drive quality evaluation, resolution of aerospace manufacturing issues, and support quality systems compliance. The role creates, tracks, and analyzes metrics for quality activities and interacts with production, development, and external customers.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of aerospace quality experience, with strong RCCA, DMAIC, and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or related field) required.
• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in aerospace preferred.
• Strong RCCA and problem-solving skills with DMAIC experience.
• Advanced organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with internal/external stakeholders.
• Attention to detail in documentation and product activities.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality system standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and promote a strong quality culture in achievement and performance throughout the organization.
• Complete and assist with both internal and external audits of the quality management system, processes, suppliers, and meeting the criteria of external customer and regulatory requirements.
• Provide quality, technical, and interpretation support to both internal and external customers / suppliers.
• Effectively interact with production and development teams to maintain product supply and help introduce new products.
• Demonstrate and deliver exceptional customer service by ensuring timely responsiveness and full compliance.
• Continuously improve the quality management system with documentation, procedures, and systems.
• Support quality metric improvement initiatives to meet or exceed site level goals.
• Maintain all site level accreditations to ensure proper business continuity.

Skills

RCCA

Six Sigma Green Belt

Problem solving

DMAIC principles

Communication skills

Documentation & attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Minitab

Excel

Job description

Chromalloy in San Diego is seeking a Quality Engineer to drive quality evaluation, resolution of aerospace manufacturing issues, and support quality systems compliance. The role creates, tracks, and analyzes metrics for quality activities and interacts with production, development, and external customers.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of aerospace quality experience, with strong RCCA, DMAIC, and documentation skills.