Quality Assurance Engineer I

Voyager Technologies; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Gym memberships nationwide

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Voyager Technologies in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer I to support the project development lifecycle from planning to delivery, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 and the company's quality system.

You will work with engineers across disciplines, drive quality best practices, perform audits, review drawings and test procedures, and help identify root causes and corrective actions to ensure mission success.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in engineering, R&D, or manufacturing.
• BS in engineering or science from a 4-year college.
• Experience with AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support quality program requirements including deviations and NCRs.
• Collaborate on quality, risk, safety, and reliability.
• Monitor quality specifications and engineering best practices.
• Assist in auditing and data analysis for QMS.
• Coordinate with engineering on qualification plans.
• Assist root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Engage in product development to ensure compliance.

Skills

AS9100/ISO9001 knowledge

Read schematics and drawings

Teamwork and communication

Analytical and problem solving

Engineering/manufacturing experience

Education

BS in engineering or science field

Tools

PDM Pro

Atlassian products

Epsilon3

Job description

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

Quality Assurance Engineer I

Working with a team of engineers and developers on test requirements, manufacturing process and product, and test equipment, you will be responsible for supporting the project development lifecycle from Planning, Requirements Design, Built, Test, and Delivery phases of product that comply with Astrobotic’s Quality System, industry standards, and customer specific requirements. You will be responsible to drive quality best practices throughout the organization by maintaining a corporate culture that emphasizes accountability, discipline, and attention to detail at all levels. Quality Engineers will be hands‑on, regularly interact with multiple technical disciplines, and ultimately ensure that product success. The Quality Assurance Engineer I works with quality group and cross organizational departments to continually improve the quality management system, develop and verify compliance to ISO9001/AS9100 procedures, plan, schedule and perform quality system audits, and measure and analyze audit and QMS data.

Successful applicants will need to be highly adaptive and able to respond to ever‑changing priorities amongst multiple projects at various stages of development. You must have a passion for solving complex problems and providing operable solutions; occasionally acting with minimal direction and on your own initiative; and be adaptable as you will work on a variety of applications and systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Support quality program‑specific requirements, including but not limited to, managing deviations, waivers, and change management actions, nonconformances (NCRs), vendor quality management, quality reporting per contract requirements, and supporting corrective actions.
• Collaborate with teams on quality, risk management, safety, and reliability.
• Monitor quality specifications, processes, and engineering best practices to ensure mission success.
• Participate in the continuous improvement by developing appropriate process monitoring and measurement techniques
• Assess Astrobotic business processes, systems, and products through internal auditing to assure compliance to customer requirements, Astrobotic procedures and policies, and ISO 9001/AS9100 standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to devise and implement methods and procedures for assembling and integrating products in addition to inspecting, testing, and validating system requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to document, and implement part/material qualification plans, including the identification and use of inspection tools.
• Assist in the failure analysis process and collaborate with project teams to assess the impact and determine root cause and corrective actions for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• Engage in product development activities to ensure continued compliance with internal procedures, and applicable regulatory and international standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• One (1) or more years of experience in an engineering, research and development, or manufacturing environment.
• B.S. technical degree in a related engineering or science field from an accredited 4‑year college or university
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management System and/or related quality systems and programs
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, parts lists, specifications, instructions, and test procedures.
• Effective teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Self‑motivated and capable of working at a technical level
• Experience with PDM Pro, Atlassian products, and Epsilon3
• Experience with electrical and mechanical parts specifications and assemblies.
• Proficiency in documenting plans, procedures, and results for presenting to a technical audience.
• Experience performing electromechanical, physical, and visual inspection of raw materials, components, and sub‑assemblies per inspection plans, drawings, and other specification requirements
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience working among small, highly technical teams.

Benefits

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well‑being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well‑being.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work‑life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long‑term contracts and FREE on‑demand workout videos before you enroll
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long‑term financial security
• Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well‑being
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
• The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission‑driven environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Export Compliance

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–130) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730–774), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.

• 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.