Aerospace Supplier Quality Engineer – Onsite Cleveland

PeoplePilot; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PeoplePilot is seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer for an onsite role in Cleveland, OH, supporting an aerospace client. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in supplier quality, foundry operations, castings production, PPAP, and manufacturing processes.

US Citizenship is required, with local or nearby candidates preferred. Key responsibilities include analyzing supplier quality issues, reviewing drawings and specifications, initiating containment and corrective actions, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Quality Engineering / Supplier Quality experience.
• Foundry experience – Must
• Castings production experience – Must
• PPAP experience – Must
• Manufacturing experience – Must
• Aerospace industry experience preferred.
• Experience with aluminum/magnesium castings and fabricated mechanical products.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Hands-on knowledge of measurement methods and tools.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with PFMEA, 8D, Lean, and statistical quality tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Onsite in Cleveland, OH.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate supplier quality issues and determine root causes.
• Review drawings, specifications, and measurements to identify quality problems.
• Notify suppliers and initiate containment and corrective actions.
• Manage supplier performance to improve quality and on-time delivery (OTD).
• Support suppliers with process reliability and continuous improvement.
• Conduct virtual and onsite supplier audits as required.
• Resolve supplier documentation and paperwork issues.
• Maintain quality systems and generate quality metrics, reports, and charts.
• Drive a Zero-Defect culture using advanced quality tools.
• Ensure accuracy and timely communication with internal teams and suppliers.

Skills

Supplier quality

Foundry operations

Castings production

PPAP

Manufacturing processes

Aerospace industry

Aluminum/magnesium castings

Blueprints interpretation

Measurement methods

Root cause analysis

PFMEA

8D

Lean

Statistical quality tools

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PeoplePilot is seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer for an onsite role in Cleveland, OH, supporting an aerospace client. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in supplier quality, foundry operations, castings production, PPAP, and manufacturing processes.

US Citizenship is required, with local or nearby candidates preferred. Key responsibilities include analyzing supplier quality issues, reviewing drawings and specifications, initiating containment and corrective actions, and