Lead Aerospace Quality Engineer

Abrasive Technology Inc; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Fully company-funded retirement plan

PTO

Plant shutdown in December

Job summary

Abrasive Technology Inc. is seeking an Aerospace Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing, inspection, and customer support.

You will ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, Nadcap, and internal standards, while driving process improvements and reducing defects. The role collaborates with Quality Leadership, Engineering, Production, and suppliers to interpret requirements, approve processes, and manage PPAP/First Article activities, aiming to elevate the quality program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Quality, or related technical discipline preferred; equivalent aerospace quality or manufacturing experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of quality management systems, quality engineering, or manufacturing quality experience, preferably within the aerospace market.
• Experience applying quality processes, procedures, inspection methods, and technical documentation within a manufacturing or precision machining environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, Nadcap, applicable aerospace quality standards, and internal or external audit practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead aerospace Quality Management System activities to maintain compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, Nadcap Chemical Processing requirements, customer specifications, and internal quality standards.
• Establish, implement, and maintain QMS processes, procedures, documentation, tools, and controls required to support aerospace product quality and audit readiness.
• Serve as the primary aerospace customer quality contact for requirement interpretation, quality issue resolution, audit support, corrective action communication, and customer documentation requests.
• Develop, streamline, and maintain inspection processes, inspection plans, acceptance criteria, and verification methods for new products, current production, and work in process.
• Provide technical guidance to inspection and production teams on customer requirements, inspection methods, documentation expectations, and quality system compliance.

Skills

Quality management

Audits

Documentation

Nadcap

ISO 9001

AS9100

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Supplier quality

Quality metrics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Automated inspection tools

SPC

Job description

Abrasive Technology Inc. is seeking an Aerospace Quality Engineer to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing, inspection, and customer support.

You will ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, Nadcap, and internal standards, while driving process improvements and reducing defects. The role collaborates with Quality Leadership, Engineering, Production, and suppliers to interpret requirements, approve processes, and manage PPAP/First Article activities, aiming to elevate the quality program