Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Senior Advanced Quality Engineer to lead advanced quality initiatives, implement robust quality controls, and drive continuous improvement across products and processes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform root cause analysis, ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001 and customer requirements, and report quarterly quality metrics to leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 5+ years of experience in the manufacturing industry with quality
• 3+ years experience under AS9100/ISO9001 quality management systems
• Advanced knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools and techniques
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Proven track record in engineering and manufacturing
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards from Honeywell Aerospace and its customers.
• Own, conduct, and support audits to assess internal and external capabilities and identify areas for improvement.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process conformance and continuous improvements for quality issues.
• Monitor quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Build strong relationships with Customers, Suppliers, Engineering, Operations, and Business Functions.
• Compile reporting data to provide an overhaul scorecard of quarterly metrics for presentation to Sr. Leadership.
• Ensure activities and items are in compliance with Honeywell Aerospace quality assurance standards applicable government regulations and customers' requirements.
• Performs internal audits of processes and functions to assure continued compliance to international standards, requirements, and applicable government regulations.

Job description

As a Senior Advanced Quality Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of quality for our products and processes. You will lead and drive advanced quality engineering activities, implementing robust quality control measures and driving continuous improvement initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

In this role, you will have a significant impact on the overall quality and reliability of our products. You will be responsible for implementing advanced quality control processes, conducting root cause analysis, and driving corrective actions to improve product quality. Your expertise in quality engineering methodologies and tools will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement and ensuring customer satisfaction.

You will report directly to our Sr. Quality Engineering Manager, and you'll work out of our Minneapolis, MN location on an On‑site work schedule.

The annual base salary range for this position is $105,000 - $131,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell Aerospace considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards from Honeywell Aerospace and its customers.
• Own, conduct, and support audits to assess internal and external capabilities and identify areas for improvement.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive process conformance and continuous improvements for quality issues.
• Monitor quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Build a strong relationship with Customers, Suppliers, Engineering, and Operations, and Business Functions.
• Compile reporting data to provide an overhaul scorecard of quarterly metrics for presentation to Sr. Leadership.
• Ensures activities and items are in compliance with Honeywell Aerospace quality assurance standards applicable government regulations and customers' requirements.
• Performs internal audits of processes and functions to assure continued compliance to international standards, requirements, and applicable government regulations.

You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 5 or more years of experience in the manufacturing industry, demonstrating your understanding of the unique quality challenges in this sector.
• 3 or more years experience operating under a 3rd party certified Quality Management System i.e. AS9100/ISO9001.
• Advanced knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Advanced collaboration and teamwork skills.
• A proven track record in Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

WE VALUE

• Master's degree preferred.
• Certification in project management, such as PMP (Project Management Professional).
• Additional certifications in quality management, such as Six Sigma Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) from ASQ.
• Proficiency in advanced quality tools and methodologies, such as Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Proficiency in change management methodologies.
• Internal Auditor Certification.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

No sponsorships - We are not currently sponsoring applicants for work visa for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 10/21/2026.

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