Quality Engineer

Insight Global; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown aerospace manufacturer in Renton, WA seeks a Quality Engineer to lead the Quality department and ensure products meet customer specifications. You will implement AS9100/ISO9001/QMS, coordinate quality activities and drive improvements across manufacturing, supply chain, and customer feedback.

The role requires strong data-driven problem solving, GD&T knowledge, and experience with MRB programs to ensure defect-free production and continuous quality enhancements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in a Quality Engineer role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, aerospace interiors preferred.
• Proficient with NPI, APQP and QC inspections through lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, implement and direct all aspects of the Quality department.
• Implement and maintain AS 9100, ISO 9001-2000, NADCAP and QMS requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement of customer feedback, manufacturing and supply chain processes.

Skills

5+ years of experience

Aerospace manufacturing

NPI APQP QC inspections

Quality system management

APQP RCCA methodologies

AS9100 / ISO 9000

GD&T

data-driven problem solving

statistical data analysis

MRB program leadership

supplier quality requirements

continuous improvement

cloud-based ERP / QMS

Excel proficiency

Job description

Job Description

A known aerospace manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their growing team in Renton, WA. In this role, the Quality Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and directing all aspects of the Quality department. This role is responsible for implementing and utilizing the AS 9100, ISO 9001-2000, NADCAP, and Compliant Quality Management Systems to ensure that our products are manufactured to meet the dimensions, specifications, quality, and any other features or requirements specified by our customers. Additionally, a successful candidate will be spearheading the continuous improvement of customer feedback, management, manufacturing, and supply chain processes.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a Quality Engineer role
• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment, with a preference for aerospace interiors
• Proficient in NPI, APQP, and work instructions for QC inspections
• Experience managing a manufacturing quality system with measurable results
• Familiarity with APQP and RCCA methodologies
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9000 quality systems
• Knowledge of GD&T
• Proficient in data-driven problem solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
• Experience with statistical data analysis to improve design, manufacturing, and supply chain processes
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing, quality assurance/control, and measurement techniques
• Experience with product inspection standards, sampling, metrology, and calibration tools preferred
• Ability to specify, negotiate, and document supplier quality requirements
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and lead an effective MRB (Material Review Board) program
• Capable of leading or contributing to continuous improvement initiatives for both products and processes
• Experience using cloud-based ERP and quality management systems (QMS)
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, strong Excel is required