Quality Engineer 1 - SCI

Safran S.A.; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Safran Cabin in Marysville, WA is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead process improvements through lean kaizen events and quality assurance methods. You will train staff, apply SPC tools, and help define inspection and test methods, working with ECNs and engineering drawings to assure product quality.

You will drive continuous improvement with quality control and production teams, maintain calibration and FAI data, and participate in internal audits, reporting, and problem-solving boards as part

Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent experience in related fields.
• 1–2 years of experience in quality environments.
• Strong reading of engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office; familiarity with MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and signs engineering change notices (ECNs) and engineering drawings.
• Works with the quality control and production personnel to drive the continuous improvement process.
• Tracks and ensures measuring and testing equipment used within the division is within calibration.
• Monitors and assists first article inspection (FAI) information system.
• Writes reports and standard work, performs employee training, and conducts statistical analysis.
• Ensures production tooling is inspected and conforms to specs prior to use.
• Approves work orders prior to release to ensure engineering operations are properly documented.
• Applies purchase order quality clauses to applicable products within an MRP system
• Assists corrective action board (CAB) by being a member, provides problem solving / resolution.
• Performs internal process audits to company specifications.

Skills

Quality engineering

Lean manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Excel

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

Published 09.22.2026 Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Quality Location : Marysville , Washington , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : First experience Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent Salary range : USD 80,170 - 100,010Published 09.22.2026Job DescriptionJob Summary:This position will utilize lean kaizen events to improve a product line or lines by training employees and using quality assurance process sampling systems, procedures and statistical techniques. The Quality Engineer will design, or specify inspection and testing mechanisms and equipment, analyze production and service limitations and standards, recommend the revision of specifications, and formulate quality assurance policies and procedures. Conduct training on manufacturing quality assurance, lean manufacturing and SPC concepts and tools. The Quality Engineer is the control point for the analysis, reporting and training of a product line or lines. This job reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.Summary of Duties:• Reviews and signs engineering change notices (ECNs) and engineering drawings.• Works with the quality control and production personnel to drive the continuous improvement process.• Tracks and ensures measuring and testing equipment used within the division is within calibration.• Monitors and assists first article inspection (FAI) information system.• Writes reports and standard work, performs employee training, and conducts statistical analysis.• Ensures production tooling is inspected and conforms to specs prior to use.• Approves work orders prior to release to ensure engineering operations are properly documented.• Applies purchase order quality clauses to applicable products within an MRP system• Assists corrective action board (CAB) by being a member, provides problem solving / resolution.• Performs internal process audits to company specifications.Job RequirementsEducation: BS degree is preferred or equivalent work experience in related fields.Experience: 1-2 years' experience within the quality environment.Computer Skills: Familiar with Microsoft Office programs , Office, and with MRP systems. Proficient use of Excel skills.Other Skills: Good trouble shooting skills and strong communication skills required. Familiar with general quality systems. Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications and other related literature is necessary.Additional Preferred Skills: (not required)• Quality certificationDescription: Entry levelBut what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)Safran Cabin headquarters are in Huntington Beach, California, with a global presence of over 10,000 employees at 39 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.Safran's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goes beyond our facility walls. We value and support the communities where we live and work. One of Safran's values and CSR pillar is Corporate Citizenship that helps drive economic, social and cultural progress by sharing our gifts with those around us.• Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you.• Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications.• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with BenefitHub – Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!Company InformationSafran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's \"\"World's Best Companies 2025\"\" ranking.Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.Did you know? We have probably already flown together!Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.(Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin)Locate your future workplace12810 State Ave WA 98271MarysvilleWashington United States