Entry-Level Quality Engineer - Weapons Systems

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day-one health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings options

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Textron Systems is seeking a 2027 Quality Engineer I (Weapons) for an on-site role in Wilmington, MA. This entry-level position focuses on quality planning, contract review, supplier quality interfaces, and incident investigations to drive product integrity.

You will participate in design reviews and process development, supporting cross-functional teams across the business while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering and aiming to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields with less than 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and applications.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assigned tasks.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, good interpersonal skills.
• This position requires a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality planning activities including development of Quality Plan, Quality Assurance Directive and Inspection Plan documents as required by the assigned project(s).
• Reviews customer contracts; responsible for requirements analysis, identification and definitions.
• Interfaces with Supplier Quality Engineering to provide guidance and support for supplier issues.
• Uses knowledge of inspection tools and techniques to define inspection requirements.
• Participates in process improvement activities through monitoring, root cause investigations, auditing, failure analysis.
• Participates in design document reviews and assist in developing fabrication/build processes and standards.
• Interfaces with internal organizations and systems in performance of the assigned Quality Engineering functions.

Skills

Statistics knowledge

Task prioritization

Written and verbal communication

Security clearance eligibility

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields

Job description

Textron Systems is seeking a 2027 Quality Engineer I (Weapons) for an on-site role in Wilmington, MA. This entry-level position focuses on quality planning, contract review, supplier quality interfaces, and incident investigations to drive product integrity.

You will participate in design reviews and process development, supporting cross-functional teams across the business while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering and aiming to obtain a security clearance.