Quality Engineer

Akkodis; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K plan

Flexible coverage options

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Quality Engineer for a 7-month contract in Irvine, CA, focusing on quality assurance and continuous improvement within the aerospace manufacturing sector. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering and 3+ years of industry experience, including knowledge of ISO standards. Candidates will support internal audits, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance quality processes while ensuring compliance with aerospace specifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working in the aerospace industry.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D.
• Skilled in First Article inspections per AS9102.

Responsibilities

• Support various aspects of the Quality Management System.
• Plan and perform internal quality audits.
• Drive key quality performance metrics.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Continuous Improvement

Quality Management

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Aerospace Quality Standards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Digital/Analog Measuring Instruments

MS Office

Job description

This range is provided by Akkodis. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Akkodis

Akkodis is seeking a Quality Engineer for a 7 Months Contract job with a client in Irvine CA. We are looking for an experienced professional to join a dynamic team and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes, support daily quality activities, participate in internal and external audits, and serve as a liaison to customers on quality-related matters.

Rate Range: $40/hour to $50/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.

• 3 plus years working in the aerospace industry.

• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D Quality Management System processes.

• Detailed knowledge of aerospace quality requirements and specifications.

• Extensive experience with root cause analysis and corrective action.

• Knowledge of auditing AS9100D / ISO 9001:2015 Quality standards.

• Solid Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge.

• Capable of reviewing and interpreting drawings, contracts / POs, and applicable processing standards.

• Proficient in the use of digital/analog measuring instruments, e.g., micrometers, calipers, linear and dial gauges, height gauges, and a visual comparator.

• Skilled at performing First Article inspections and generating FAIR per AS9102 requirements.

• Proficiency with MS Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Roles and Responsibilities

• This position will support various aspects of the Quality Management System ensuring world-class systems and performance through continual focus on process improvement, supplier development and customer interaction.

• Support a culture of Continuous Improvement and positive Customer Experiences. Substantial knowledge of AS9100D or ISO 9001:2015 and formal problem-solving tools is essential.

• Work closely with Engineering to ensure that designs meet applicable quality requirements.

• Plan and perform internal quality audits and execute action items.

• Lead quality initiatives, develop and facilitate quality teams.

• Provide quality function support by working closely with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to manage customer relations, expectations, needs and satisfaction

• Independently drive and direct actions with departmental groups to maintain MRB and RMA issues.

• Drive key quality performance metrics: DPPM, OTD, Cost of Quality, Customer Scorecards, Internal Audit Risk and Effectiveness, Supplier Performance, Contract Review.

• Travel to customer and supplier locations as required.

• Other duties and tasks as required.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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