Quality Engineer I — Aerospace Quality & Improvement

Pursuit Aerospace; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a Quality Engineer I to support programs and drive zero-defect projects. You will help develop and implement quality processes, assist with inspections and non-conformance management, and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

This role focuses on AS9100/NADCAP environments in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Based in Morton, IL, this position requires collaboration with production, engineering, and suppliers to ensure top-tier product quality and delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy, or 4 years aerospace quality engineering experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
• Ability to work with ITAR/EAR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support documentation, data analysis, and procedure writing.
• Review orders and drawings to ensure quality requirements.
• Assist with FAI and manufacturing quality plans.
• Maintain quality management system and prepare QC documentation.
• Support CAPA, PFMEA, MSA, and gage R&R activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

CAD experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy

4 years aerospace quality engineering experience in lieu of degree

Tools

CAD

QMS software

ERP software

Job description

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a Quality Engineer I to support programs and drive zero-defect projects. You will help develop and implement quality processes, assist with inspections and non-conformance management, and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

This role focuses on AS9100/NADCAP environments in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Based in Morton, IL, this position requires collaboration with production, engineering, and suppliers to ensure top-tier product quality and delivery