Quality Engineer

NS Precision Inc; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

NS Precision Inc. in Cornelius, NC is hiring a Quality Engineer to ensure CNC machined parts and processes meet stringent quality standards and regulations. You will develop inspection processes, analyze data, and drive corrective actions with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a STEM degree and 4+ years in quality engineering, with preferred experience in motorsports, aerospace, or defense. U.S. citizenship is required and a competitive package with benefits and bonus opportunities is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM disciplines and 4+ years in quality engineering.
• Experience in motorsports, aerospace or defense manufacturing is preferred.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inspection documentation to enforce quality standards across manufacturing.
• Investigate quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage supplier quality through audits and documentation reviews, and coordinate with suppliers.
• Prepare AS9102 FAI packages to support on-time delivery.
• Contribute quality input in early-stage project reviews across disciplines.
• Analyze quality data and in-process inspection data to identify trends.
• Collaborate with programmers, machinists and production managers.
• Uphold ITAR/EAR procedures and drive continual improvement.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

AS9100D

ISO9001

PCDMIS/Calypso

CMM Programming

Job description

Job Title

NS Precision Inc. - Quality Engineer

Schedule

7am-4pm Monday to Friday.

Pay

$80,000-$100,000+ per year, based on experience. Includes benefits and bonus opportunities.

About NS Precision Inc

NS Precision Inc. is a rapidly growing, full-scope manufacturing company serving the motorsports, aerospace, and defense industries. At NS we machine high-precision, complex components for demanding, performance-driven applications. We empower our people to do their best work by providing clear autonomy, building trust and granting real decision-making opportunities. Here, you'll work on advanced equipment, use the latest software and contribute to critical projects supporting top-tier motorsports teams, space exploration and the U.S. defense industrial base.

Role Description

NS Precision Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with a background in aerospace and defense industries to join our team in Cornelius, NC. In this critical role, you will ensure that CNC machined components and manufacturing processes meet rigorous quality standards and industry regulations. You will develop and carry out processes for inspections and data analysis, identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain thorough documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inspection documentation processes that enforce quality standards and procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Investigate quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Manage supplier quality by conducting audits, reviewing supplier documentation, and partnering with suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Prepare AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) packages to support on-time part delivery
• Participate in early-stage project reviews, providing quality input and collaborating across disciplines to help guide downstream processes
• Collect and analyze quality data and In-process inspection data to identify trends and monitor manufacturing performance
• Collaborate with programmers, machinist and production managers
• Embrace a culture of continual improvement
• Maintain ITAR/EAR company procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Discipline and 4+ years experience in Quality engineering
• Motorsports, Aerospace or Defense manufacturing related experience preferred or other precision machining industries.
• Candidate must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, establish priorities, and meet required inspection goals
• Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills
• AS9100D / ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
• 1Factory or similar Quality/Gage management software
• ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• AS9102 First Article inspection reports
• Knowledge of APQP/PPAP
• CMM Programing and Operation (PCDMIS/Calypso experience a plus)
• Competitive salary based on previous work experience
• Performance based bonus structure opportunities
• Flexible schedule adjustment for employee needs
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Why Join Us

Every part you make ends up in a race car, spacecraft, or a defense system where precision and quality matters. If you take pride in your craft and want to work on challenging multi-axis machined parts with a team that values quality, we want to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NS Precision Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are not accepting resumes or applications from recruiting agencies at this time.