Onsite Quality Engineer—Aerospace QA & Process Improvement

Legacy Placement Partners

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 105,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

Legacy Placement Partners is seeking a Quality Engineer Analyst in Kansas City to read engineering drawings, interpret GD&T, and verify product quality with calipers, micrometers, and CMMs on the shop floor. The role emphasizes hands-on inspection, solving manufacturing quality problems, and helping lead an onsite quality team.

Aerospace experience is a plus, and a related degree is preferred. You’ll contribute to the Quality Management System and lead continuous improvement initiatives using

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of manufacturing quality engineering experience
  • Experience with calipers, micrometers, CMMs, and related software
  • Engineering drawing and GD&T proficiency
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9120, or ISO 13485
  • Experience with quality audits, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions
  • Strong communication skills to work with production teams, suppliers, and customers

Responsibilities

  • Improve the Quality Management System
  • Develop inspection plans
  • Perform AS9102 first article inspections
  • Drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma methods

Skills

GD&T proficiency
Engineering drawing proficiency
Quality engineering mindset

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
CMMs

Job description

Legacy Placement Partners is seeking a Quality Engineer Analyst in Kansas City to read engineering drawings, interpret GD&T, and verify product quality with calipers, micrometers, and CMMs on the shop floor. The role emphasizes hands-on inspection, solving manufacturing quality problems, and helping lead an onsite quality team.

Aerospace experience is a plus, and a related degree is preferred. You’ll contribute to the Quality Management System and lead continuous improvement initiatives using

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