On-site Core Quality Engineer – RCA & CI Leader

Howmet Aerospace; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. located in Whitehall, Michigan, seeks a Quality Engineer to resolve manufacturing and shipment issues, drive root cause analysis, and support continual improvement initiatives.

You will lead quality programs, communicate effectively across teams, and ensure adherence to customer specifications and quality systems. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and US work authorization, with preferred candidates having aerospace/automotive experience and familiarity with APQP/PPAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (required).
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
• Preferred: degree in Mechanical, Material Science, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 3 years of quality/engineering experience with strong dimensional and analytical skills.
• AS9100/NADCAP knowledge and experience with APQP and PPAP.
• Proven root cause and corrective action skills with 8D methodology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork.
• Aerospace or automotive industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Resolve manufacturing and shipment issues related to customer specifications.
• Drive root cause and corrective action on assigned components.
• Support administration of quality manuals and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead personnel on quality initiatives and communicate quality concerns to customers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

AS9100/NADCAP knowledge

Root Cause & Corrective Action (8D)

APQP & PPAP

Quality systems knowledge

Aerospace/Automotive experience

Structured problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Material Science, or Manufacturing Engineering (preferred)

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. located in Whitehall, Michigan, seeks a Quality Engineer to resolve manufacturing and shipment issues, drive root cause analysis, and support continual improvement initiatives.

You will lead quality programs, communicate effectively across teams, and ensure adherence to customer specifications and quality systems. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and US work authorization, with preferred candidates having aerospace/automotive experience and familiarity with APQP/PPAP