Quality Engineer

ontic; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401K with 4% match

Annual bonus

Flexible work arrangements

Volunteer opportunities

Mental health support

Job summary

Ontic is seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Chatsworth, CA site focused on precision engineering, MRO, and parts at risk of obsolescence. You will report to the Quality Engineer Lead and work onsite in Chatsworth, CA, collaborating with production and engineering to uphold quality across contracts.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, ASQ CQE/CQA/CQM or 7 years aerospace quality experience, and hands-on knowledge of aerospace processes, audits, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• ASQ certification (CQE, CQA, CQM) or 7 years of relevant aerospace quality engineering experience.
• Extensive expertise in aerospace products and processes.
• Strong background in regulatory administration and quality engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Apply strategic and critical thinking to Quality Management Systems and product quality.
• Review customer contracts and purchase orders for quality requirements.
• Communicate quality program requirements internally and externally.
• Develop and implement quality procedures and metrics.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to identify risks and implement proactive quality improvement strategies.
• Conduct audits to assess technical capabilities and recommend improvements.
• Manage nonconformance and corrective action processes.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Offer technical assistance and training to inspection personnel.

Skills

First Article Inspection

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective Action

Quality Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DISCUS/Net Inspect

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Job Description

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Quality Engineer to join them. You will report to the Quality Engineer Lead and will have an onsite work structure in Chatsworth, CA.

To be considered for the Quality Engineer opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• ASQ certification (CQE, CQA, CQM) or 7 years of relevant aerospace quality engineering experience
• Extensive expertise in aerospace products and processes
• Strong background in regulatory administration and quality engineering principles
• AS9102 First Article Inspection. DISCUS/Net Inspect
• Root Cause and Corrective Action Investigation

As a Quality Engineer, you will:

• Apply strategic and critical thinking to Quality Management Systems and product quality.
• Review customer contracts and purchase orders for quality requirements.
• Communicate quality program requirements internally and externally.
• Develop and implement quality procedures and metrics.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to identify risks and implement proactive quality improvement strategies.
• Conduct audits to assess technical capabilities and recommend improvements.
• Manage nonconformance and corrective action processes.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Offer technical assistance and training to inspection personnel.

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
• Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and performance)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Access to mental health champions
• Commitment to development
• Employee referral program

#LI-Onsite

EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

Compensation Pay Range

$85,000-110,000/yr based on experience

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person " as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.