Aerospace Quality Engineer - Tubing

AeroFlow Technologies LLC; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and personal time

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

G&L Tube LLC, a division of AeroFlow Technologies, is seeking a Quality Engineer to uphold aerospace standards across metal tubing production. You will implement quality systems, perform supplier and in-process inspections, and lead investigations into non-conformances to prevent recurrence.

Collaborating with manufacturing and engineering, you will identify process improvements, analyze data with SPC, maintain QMS documentation, and train production staff on quality practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Management, or related field; ASQ Certified Quality Engineer a plus.
• 3–5 years of experience in a quality engineering role within an aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably metal tubing.
• Strong knowledge of quality management principles, SPC, root cause analysis, and quality improvement methodologies; ISO 9001/AS9100 desirable.
• Proficient in data analysis and interpretation to drive data‑driven decisions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and customers.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee quality control procedures to guarantee consistent production of high‑quality metal tubing products.
• Conduct inspections of materials, in‑process components, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement.
• Analyze production processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Lead investigations into product non‑conformances and customer complaints.
• Use quality tools to perform root cause analyses and develop corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain and update quality documentation, including inspection records and SOPs.
• Ensure adherence to relevant QMS requirements and certifications.
• Utilize statistical techniques to analyze data and monitor key quality metrics.
• Generate reports and present findings to management to support data‑driven decisions.
• Provide training to production personnel on quality control procedures and best practices.
• Foster a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement.
• Stay updated on aerospace regulations and standards related to quality assurance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality and safety requirements per aerospace protocols.

Skills

Quality engineering

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

SPC

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Job description

G&L Tube LLC, a division of AeroFlow Technologies, is seeking a Quality Engineer to uphold aerospace standards across metal tubing production. You will implement quality systems, perform supplier and in-process inspections, and lead investigations into non-conformances to prevent recurrence.

Collaborating with manufacturing and engineering, you will identify process improvements, analyze data with SPC, maintain QMS documentation, and train production staff on quality practices.