Quality Engineer II — Aircraft Manufacturing & Compliance

Piper Aircraft; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Aircraft is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to plan, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems across industrial processes, materials, and products. You will analyze data, investigate nonconformances, and lead corrective actions while enforcing Piper's quality standards and procedures.

The role interfaces with Engineering, Manufacturing, and FAA regulatory activities to ensure compliant, high-quality parts and assemblies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 2 years in manufacturing.
• Experience with metal fabrication, machining, and inspection methods.
• Knowledge of FAA requirements and Windows-based software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data, investigate nonconformance root cause, and lead corrective actions.
• Enforce Piper Aircraft quality requirements (PPS, procedures, instructions).
• Record and follow up on corrective actions in the database.
• Support Quality Inspectors and Manufacturing to ensure QMS compliance.
• Respond to failures and customer quality concerns with timely actions.
• Represent Quality in meetings and communicate objectives clearly.
• Interface with Engineering/Operations to ensure conformity to data.
• Audit products/processes; close out findings and determine CAPAs.
• Assist FAA audits and regulatory oversight as needed.

Skills

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Communication

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Process Specifications

Quality Procedures

Job description

Piper Aircraft is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to plan, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems across industrial processes, materials, and products. You will analyze data, investigate nonconformances, and lead corrective actions while enforcing Piper's quality standards and procedures.

The role interfaces with Engineering, Manufacturing, and FAA regulatory activities to ensure compliant, high-quality parts and assemblies.