Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer – Hybrid (Torrance)

Moog; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer on a hybrid schedule. You will assess suppliers, lead CAPA, and drive improvements across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing to ensure defect‑free parts and on‑time delivery.

The role requires 2+ years in aerospace QA, AS9100 proficiency, GD&T expertise, and strong communication. Travel and a 9/80 schedule are part of the job. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain is required; related fields are acceptable.
• Minimum 2 years as Supplier Quality Engineer or in a similar QA role in aerospace or regulated industries.
• Experience with quality tools: 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, MSA, SPC, APQP, AS9100.
• Proficiency with AS9100 and related aerospace quality systems.
• Experience with CAPA and root cause analysis implementations.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and inspection methods.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier assessments and audits of quality systems and capabilities.
• Manage non-conformances and implement CAPA.
• Support supplier improvement plans and documentation reviews (PPAP, control plans, FMEAs).
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement effective solutions.
• Support NPI and transfers to production with internal stakeholders.
• Represent Moog in supplier meetings and negotiations.
• Drive data-driven decisions to improve supplier quality.

Skills

Quality engineering

Aerospace QA

Quality tools

AS9100

CAPA / root cause

GD&T

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in a relevant subject

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Minitab

Job description

Moog Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer on a hybrid schedule. You will assess suppliers, lead CAPA, and drive improvements across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing to ensure defect‑free parts and on‑time delivery.

The role requires 2+ years in aerospace QA, AS9100 proficiency, GD&T expertise, and strong communication. Travel and a 9/80 schedule are part of the job. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.