Senior Aviation Quality & Manufacturing Engineer

Lightspeed Aviation

Lake Oswego (OR)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Lightspeed Aviation is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Quality Engineer to own product quality across domestic and international facilities, including supplier quality, assembly, test, and repair operations.

The role defines and improves production and quality processes, supports verification of methods, drives part qualification, and maintains inspection planning and documentation. Travel to international facilities is required periodically.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical training.
5+ years in manufacturing/quality engineering or related roles.
Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100 or similar standards.
Strong technical writing for work instructions and procedures.
Experience with supplier quality management and corrective actions.
Proficient with ERP/MES/QMS/PLM systems and data analysis.

Responsibilities

Champion product quality across NPI, sustaining, production and service operations.
Manage supplier quality and global production/repair support activities.
Serve as TSO authorized signatory for Certificate of Conformance and release documentation.
Own ISO/QMS documentation, audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
Develop and maintain procedures, work instructions, and service manuals.
Monitor production metrics, data integrity, and change control.
Communicate quality status and mitigation plans to leadership.