Quality Engineer

Sky Limit Systems; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Limit Systems is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join its aerospace manufacturing QA team. This entry-level role offers a clear path to growth while you collaborate with production, engineering, and operations to ensure products meet rigorous industry standards.

The position emphasizes hands-on quality assurance, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork, with Monday–Friday onsite scheduling and opportunities to advance in a regulated aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing QA experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); familiarity with quality management systems is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support and monitor quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Assist in the investigation and root cause analysis of non-conformances and quality issues.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions for compliance.
• Participate in inspection and testing of parts and assemblies to ensure conformance to aerospace quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain) to resolve quality concerns.
• Assist with maintaining quality documentation, records, and reports.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and corrective/preventive action processes.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100).

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Quality Management Systems

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our aerospace manufacturing quality assurance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate to build a career in aerospace quality, working closely with production, engineering, and operations to ensure products meet rigorous industry standards. This position offers a clear path to long-term growth within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and monitor quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process
• Assist in the investigation and root cause analysis of non-conformances and quality issues
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions for compliance
• Participate in inspection and testing of parts and assemblies to ensure conformance to aerospace quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain) to resolve quality concerns
• Assist with maintaining quality documentation, records, and reports
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and corrective/preventive action processes
• Help ensure compliance with applicable aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace, or related field) or equivalent technical discipline
• 1-3 years experience working in manufacturing environment, preferably regulated environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); familiarity with quality management systems is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based manufacturing environment

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM start (onsite)