Quality Engineer: Customer-Focused QA & CI Lead

Howmet; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Hampton, VA is seeking a Quality Engineer JB20 to ensure product and process compliance across manufacturing. You will act as the customer liaison, drive corrective actions, and support audits, APQP/NPI activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, and Suppliers to meet stringent customer and organizational requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product compliance with customer orders, specs, and BOMs.
• Maintain primary contact with customers and support their needs.
• Lead corrective actions and 8D/CAR responses; manage CAPA programs.
• Lead internal audits and promote best practices.
• Delegate tasks to Quality Technicians and support NPI/APQP activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer requirements experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/quality/manufacturing

Tools

FMEA

8D

PPAP

APQP

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Hampton, VA is seeking a Quality Engineer JB20 to ensure product and process compliance across manufacturing. You will act as the customer liaison, drive corrective actions, and support audits, APQP/NPI activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, and Suppliers to meet stringent customer and organizational requirements.