Roving Quality Specialist - Aerospace Manufacturing

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Quality Specialist to execute and mature a proactive product surveillance program across manufacturing cells. This roving role reduces scrap, prevents escapes, and strengthens quality through real-time engagement on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include conducting ~30 surveillance audits weekly, supporting AS9102 FAI, leading audits with MQEs and operations, and exercising stop-work authority when nonconformances are

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on AS9102 FAI and parts inspection activities.
• Ability to independently conduct product/process audits with minimal oversight.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions in production.

Responsibilities

• Execute product surveillance audits across aerospace manufacturing programs.
• Observe real-time builds and stop production for nonconformances when needed.
• Support AS9102 FAI and workbook/documentation closeout activities.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Collect quality data, analyze trends, and drive continuous improvement.
• Support APQP tools and quality systems development on site.

Skills

Quality auditing

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP/SAP

Job description

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Quality Specialist to execute and mature a proactive product surveillance program across manufacturing cells. This roving role reduces scrap, prevents escapes, and strengthens quality through real-time engagement on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include conducting ~30 surveillance audits weekly, supporting AS9102 FAI, leading audits with MQEs and operations, and exercising stop-work authority when nonconformances are