Aerospace Quality Engineer - Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun)

Colorado Psychiatric; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Sector in Colorado Springs seeks a Quality Engineer for a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM) to ensure aerospace components meet AS9100/QMS requirements, support QA planning, inspection procedures, nonconformances, and root-cause analysis, and drive process improvements with cross-functional teams.

Requirements include US citizenship, eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years (or master’s with 2+ years), ability to read blueprints/CAD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of experience or Master’s with 2+ years.
• Experience with non-conforming material, failure analysis, root-cause, and corrective actions.
• Experience writing work instructions, procedures, and QMS documentation (AS9100).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/CAD models, specifications, and AS9102 First Article Inspection documents.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing for aerospace/defense manufacturing.
• Analyze QA requirements, develop inspection/test procedures and process plans, review nonconformance documentation, and support root cause/corrective action.
• Review and approve drawings and process plans; perform quality inspections of components and assemblies.
• Document nonconforming materials and coordinate MRB and dispositions; collect Quality Metrics.
• Coordinate internal quality audits and drive corrective actions with programs.

Skills

Team collaboration

Root cause analysis

Quality planning

Documentation/writing procedures

Communication in team

Blueprint/CAD interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years

Master’s degree with 2+ years

Tools

Windchill PLM

Solumina MES

Costpoint

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Sector in Colorado Springs seeks a Quality Engineer for a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM) to ensure aerospace components meet AS9100/QMS requirements, support QA planning, inspection procedures, nonconformances, and root-cause analysis, and drive process improvements with cross-functional teams.

Requirements include US citizenship, eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years (or master’s with 2+ years), ability to read blueprints/CAD,