Lead Quality Engineer – Aerospace QA Leader

Southwest Research Institute; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas is looking for a Lead Quality Engineer. This role involves providing technical guidance for quality management systems, conducting training, and preparing compliance plans. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with over 6 years of experience in production or manufacturing environments. Strong communication skills and familiarity with ISO standards are essential. This position requires the ability to work with diverse teams and participate in quality assurance efforts throughout project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related engineering discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or research.
• Familiarity with ISO standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance for quality management systems.
• Conduct training on quality management system processes.
• Prepare and measure quality system effectiveness.

Skills

Communication

Quality Management System Implementation

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Marine, Aerospace, or related Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 17025

ASQ Certification

Job description

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas is looking for a Lead Quality Engineer. This role involves providing technical guidance for quality management systems, conducting training, and preparing compliance plans. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with over 6 years of experience in production or manufacturing environments. Strong communication skills and familiarity with ISO standards are essential. This position requires the ability to work with diverse teams and participate in quality assurance efforts throughout project lifecycles.