Aerospace Quality Engineering Leader

Pursuit Aerospace

Edgeworth (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Paid time off
Company‑paid holidays

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a Quality Engineering Leader to guide a team of quality engineers and CMM programmers in Malden, MA. The role focuses on elevating the quality function, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across functions to ensure compliance with aerospace standards.

The leader will own quality plans, lead root cause analysis, support FAI and MRB activities, and mentor engineers to deliver robust processes and products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 8+ years of quality engineering experience in the aerospace industry.
  • 3+ years of experience managing a team.
  • Ability to work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers and CMM programmers to develop their capabilities.
  • Develop and implement quality plans across product families; address non-conformances and participate in FAI, MRB, and special process requests.
  • Drive process improvement using MSAs, SPC, Lean, Six Sigma, and related methodologies across teams.
  • Provide advanced technical support for quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and support design reviews and critical decisions.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, production, and inspection teams; present to customers as needed.
  • Maintain quality documentation and generate leadership and customer reports.

Skills

Leadership
Quality engineering
Mentorship
Root cause analysis
SPC
QMS
Minitab
SAP
ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Minitab
SAP
ERP systems

Job description

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a Quality Engineering Leader to guide a team of quality engineers and CMM programmers in Malden, MA. The role focuses on elevating the quality function, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across functions to ensure compliance with aerospace standards.

The leader will own quality plans, lead root cause analysis, support FAI and MRB activities, and mentor engineers to deliver robust processes and products.

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