Quality Engineer I - Aerospace, On-Site, Growth

York Space Systems

Greenwood Village (CO)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, &
Unlimited PTO
Generous 401(k) match

Job summary

York Space Systems is seeking a Quality Engineer I to manage quality processes in our manufacturing environment on-site in Greenwood Village, CO. The role focuses on non-conforming materials, PCBA investigations, and cross-functional problem solving to improve product quality and process efficiency.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field and has 2+ years in aerospace/high-reliability settings, with experience in 8D, FMEA, SPC, and Six

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Quality, a related technical field, or equivalent manufacturing quality experience.
  • Experience with IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 certifications.
  • 2+ years in engineering roles within aerospace, defense, or high-reliability industries.
  • Familiar with MRB processes and non-conformance management.
  • Proficient in quality tools: 8D, FMEA, SPC, Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, document, and manage non-conforming material on the production floor and with suppliers.
  • Lead/support root cause investigations and determine corrective actions.
  • Coordinate containment activities to minimize disruptions and ensure traceability.
  • Apply quality tools (8D, 5-Whys, Fishbone) for problem solving.
  • Support audits and ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
Quality engineering background

Tools

8D
FMEA
SPC
Six Sigma

Job description

York Space Systems is seeking a Quality Engineer I to manage quality processes in our manufacturing environment on-site in Greenwood Village, CO. The role focuses on non-conforming materials, PCBA investigations, and cross-functional problem solving to improve product quality and process efficiency.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field and has 2+ years in aerospace/high-reliability settings, with experience in 8D, FMEA, SPC, and Six

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