Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer

Mohr Talent; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

Growth opportunities

Job summary

MOHR Talent is seeking an experienced Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer for a remote role supporting aerospace and defense programs. You will qualify and manage suppliers, conduct audits, and review FAI per AS9102, while traveling to supplier sites as needed.

You’ll apply GD&T, AS9100/AS9102 know-how, and drive root-cause analysis, working with Procurement, Engineering, and Operations to improve supplier performance and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years in a quality or supplier engineering role within the aerospace/defense industry.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, coatings and painting, and high precision manufacturing.
• In-depth understanding of AS9100, AS9102, and aerospace regulatory compliance requirements.
• Experience with supplier auditing, quality planning, and process validation.
• Advanced knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing interpretation.
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations, up to 75 percent.

Responsibilities

• Qualify and manage suppliers in line with aerospace/defense standards (AS9100, program requirements).
• Conduct supplier audits and capability assessments to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Review and approve First Article Inspections per AS9102.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for supplier non-conformances.
• Provide guidance on machining, coatings/painting, and related manufacturing processes.
• Interpret drawings using GD&T to evaluate supplier performance.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, and Operations to resolve quality issues and improve performance.
• Support Material Review Boards and supplier-related defect decisions.
• Maintain and improve documentation, inspection criteria, and quality records.

Skills

AS9100 knowledge

GD&T

Supplier audits

Root cause analysis

Technical drawing interpretation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

First Article Inspection (FAI) processes

Job description

Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer
Remote (Mountain or Pacific Time) | Travel Required | $120,000 - $130,000 /yr | Full-Time

A well established and growing aerospace and defense manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and innovation is hiring a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their team. This is a remote opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact on supplier performance and product quality within a company that truly cares about its people.

What You'll Do:

• Qualify and manage suppliers in line with aerospace and defense industry standards, including AS9100 and program specific requirements
• Conduct supplier audits, technical capability assessments, and ongoing surveillance to ensure continued compliance
• Review and approve First Article Inspections per AS9102, ensuring alignment with engineering drawings and contractual specs
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes to resolve supplier non-conformances
• Provide technical guidance on machining, surface finishing, painting, and related aerospace manufacturing processes
• Interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T to evaluate supplier performance
• Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, and Operations to resolve quality issues and improve supplier performance
• Participate in Material Review Boards and support decisions involving supplier related defects
• Maintain and improve documentation, inspection criteria, and quality records

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in a quality or supplier engineering role within the aerospace and defense industry
• Strong working knowledge of machining processes, coatings and painting, and high precision manufacturing
• In depth understanding of AS9100, AS9102, and aerospace regulatory compliance requirements
• Experience with supplier auditing, quality planning, and process validation
• Advanced knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing interpretation
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations, up to 75 percent

What's In It For You:

• Competitive salary with a well established and growing company
• A team that cares about their people and invests in their growth
• Remote flexibility with travel to supplier sites
• Opportunity to work on high impact programs within the aerospace and defense sector

This role is moving fast and will be filled quickly. If you have aerospace or defense supplier quality experience, apply today to be considered before the position closes.

MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail]#LI-AL1

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