Aerospace Quality Engineer: QMS, Audits & RCA

Design Hire LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Hire LLC in Wichita, United States, is seeking a Quality Engineer to strengthen product and process performance in a precision aerospace machine shop. You will collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to uphold demanding aerospace standards and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes QMS optimization, audits, root cause analysis, and data-driven quality reporting. Experience in machining, QA and supplier quality is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine shop quality engineering.
• Strong QA background and supplier quality oversight.
• Proficient in SPC, sampling and measurement techniques.
• Knowledge of QMS optimization and aerospace standards.
• Familiar with machining and electrical manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) with AS9100 alignment.
• Coordinate internal, external, and supplier audits and audit program management.
• Investigate quality escapes using root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Establish and maintain Quality & Inspection Plans for shop floor QC and processes.
• Analyze quality metrics and trends to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Machine shop QA

QA & supplier quality

SPC & measurements

Tools

Enovia

CATIA

Job description

Design Hire LLC in Wichita, United States, is seeking a Quality Engineer to strengthen product and process performance in a precision aerospace machine shop. You will collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to uphold demanding aerospace standards and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes QMS optimization, audits, root cause analysis, and data-driven quality reporting. Experience in machining, QA and supplier quality is highly valued.