Aviation Quality Engineer – AS9100 & ISO 9001 Specialist

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Leave plan (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Care package

401 (k) retirement plan

Paid Overtime

Flex Time and Flexible Scheduling

Opportunities to travel

Tuition Reimbursement options

Casual and relaxed work environment

Job summary

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to support supplier, customer, and production quality across ISO 9001, AS9100, and ITAR requirements.

You will design and maintain quality systems, monitor defects, and drive corrective actions in a defense-oriented environment. Responsibilities include leading MRB activities, conducting root-cause analysis, RCCA, FMEA, and collaborating with engineering and supply chain to improve processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering, math, industrial, or related field.
• 3+ years as a quality engineer in aviation/defense sectors.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical measuring and software systems.
• Ability to obtain Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.
• ASQ CQE certification preferred.
• Experience with APQP, FMEA and RCCA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain quality control systems meeting AS/MIL/ISO standards.
• Monitor production and supplier quality; identify defects and drive corrective actions.
• Inspect materials and finished products per QA sampling plans; aerospace assemblies.
• Review contracts for quality clauses and planning criteria.
• Develop and maintain quality plans, procedures, and reports.
• Track supplier performance with scorecards.
• Collaborate with supply chain to improve suppliers and RCCAs.
• Work with engineering/production to address issues and improvements.
• Analyze quality metrics and customer feedback.
• Lead MRB team for root cause and 8D problem-solving.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

APQP

FMEA

RCCA

8D

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

ASQ CQE certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to support supplier, customer, and production quality across ISO 9001, AS9100, and ITAR requirements.

You will design and maintain quality systems, monitor defects, and drive corrective actions in a defense-oriented environment. Responsibilities include leading MRB activities, conducting root-cause analysis, RCCA, FMEA, and collaborating with engineering and supply chain to improve processes.