Aerospace Quality Engineer - QMS & CAPA Leader

Design Hire LLC; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Hire LLC in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support Quality Management System enhancements, AS9100 conformance, and reliable manufacturing outcomes across aerospace production operations.

You will drive audits, root cause analysis, CAPA, and QMS process improvements while collaborating with manufacturing, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams. The role requires hands‑on experience with SPC, QA oversight, and familiarity with Enovia/CATIA.

Qualifications

• QA/QMS experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Experience with AS9100 and supplier quality oversight.
• Knowledge of SPC, sampling, and quality measurement techniques.
• Familiarity with Enovia and CATIA preferred.
• Strong documentation and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and AS9100 conformance.
• Coordinate internal, external, and supplier audits, including scheduling and follow-up.
• Investigate quality escapes using RCA and develop RCCA/CAPA.
• Establish and maintain Quality & Inspection Plans and related activities.
• Review metrics and support data-driven Continuous Improvement and reporting.

Skills

Quality Engineering

QA Oversight

SPC

Root Cause Analysis

Cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

Enovia

CATIA

Job description

Design Hire LLC in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support Quality Management System enhancements, AS9100 conformance, and reliable manufacturing outcomes across aerospace production operations.

You will drive audits, root cause analysis, CAPA, and QMS process improvements while collaborating with manufacturing, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams. The role requires hands‑on experience with SPC, QA oversight, and familiarity with Enovia/CATIA.