Quality Engineer: Drive Compliance & Continuous Improvement

Ducommun Incorporated; Warren (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quality Engineer position at Ducommun Warren, RI promotes the Quality Management System and ensures compliance with internal, customer and industry requirements. The engineer will oversee the Internal Audit Program, validate inspection measurement systems, and analyze quality metrics to drive continual improvement.

Works with Quality Technicians and Supply Chain to coordinate product release testing, document non-conformities, and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related technical field.
• Minimum 3–5 years in quality engineering or QA in a regulated environment.
• ASQ/SAE certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain the Quality Management System.
• Oversee internal audits and supplier quality activities.
• Validate inspection measurement systems and analyze quality metrics.
• Coordinate product release testing with QA Technicians and resolve non-conformities.
• Support continuous improvement and corrective actions across functions.

Skills

Quality mindset

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Reading blueprints

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or another related technical field

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Word

Excel

ERP Systems

Document Control

Inspection software

SPC databases

Gauge studies

Job description

The Quality Engineer position at Ducommun Warren, RI promotes the Quality Management System and ensures compliance with internal, customer and industry requirements. The engineer will oversee the Internal Audit Program, validate inspection measurement systems, and analyze quality metrics to drive continual improvement.

Works with Quality Technicians and Supply Chain to coordinate product release testing, document non-conformities, and implement corrective actions.