Quality Engineer - Aerospace/Defense, AS9100 Specialist

Sypris Electronics, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Sypris Electronics, LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer to implement all quality requirements for aerospace and defense customers. You will apply AS9100/ISO standards, drive continuous improvement, and ensure products meet stringent quality requirements.

The role emphasizes FAI per AS9102, data-driven analysis (SPC, Gage R&R, Six Sigma), and collaboration with program teams to enhance customer satisfaction and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of Quality Engineering experience in high-reliability electronics manufacturing.
• Experience with data-driven analytical methodologies (SPC, Gage R&R, Six Sigma, Cp/CpK, Pp/PpK).
• Strong analytical skills with quality tools (FMEA, 8D, CAPA, 5Why).
• Experience with Process Improvement and Continuous Improvement (Kaizen, DMAIC, DOE, RCA).
• Knowledge of AS9100/ISO9000 quality systems and FAIs per AS9102.
• Technical knowledge of PCBA manufacturing, QC, and related assembly; IPC-A-610; J-STD-001.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participates in manufacturing and readiness reviews and develops customer Quality Control Plans.
• Completes AS9102 First Article Inspections to contract and prints.
• Publishes QA reports including yields, defects, and CAPA actions.
• Identifies continuous improvement opportunities with program teams.
• Interfaces with customers on quality issues and conducts failure analysis.
• Generates procedures, deviations, and ECO evaluations for verification.
• Designs methods for testing and inspecting product quality and equipment.

Skills

SPC

Six Sigma

Cp/CpK

Pp/PpK Analysis

FMEA

8D

CAPA

5Why

RCA

DMAIC

DOE

AS9100 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

FAI (AS9102)

Gage R&R

IPC-A-610

J-STD-001

Job description

Sypris Electronics, LLC is seeking a Quality Engineer to implement all quality requirements for aerospace and defense customers. You will apply AS9100/ISO standards, drive continuous improvement, and ensure products meet stringent quality requirements.

The role emphasizes FAI per AS9102, data-driven analysis (SPC, Gage R&R, Six Sigma), and collaboration with program teams to enhance customer satisfaction and supplier performance.