Senior Defense Quality Engineer | AS9100 Lead & QMS

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit-Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions in Newtown, PA seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead program quality, supplier quality, and customer-facing quality activities. You will drive audits, CAPA and continuous improvement, interfacing with program managers and engineering to resolve nonconformances and ensure AS9100 compliance.

The role requires a strong background in aerospace/defense, experience with 8D and SCAR processes, and excellent communication skills. Limited travel may be required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Aerospace, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or technical equivalent.
• 10+ years of related experience; or 7+ years with graduate degree.
• Experience implementing AS9100 QMS for manufacturing and software.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead program quality engineering and customer facing quality activities.
• Drive 8D/corrective action processes with tools and metrics.
• Manage supplier quality, SCARs and audits (AS9100, CMMI).
• Develop and maintain quality metrics across product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with program managers, contracts, and engineering teams.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Auditing

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP S4 Hana

SQL

Python

Power BI

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions in Newtown, PA seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead program quality, supplier quality, and customer-facing quality activities. You will drive audits, CAPA and continuous improvement, interfacing with program managers and engineering to resolve nonconformances and ensure AS9100 compliance.

The role requires a strong background in aerospace/defense, experience with 8D and SCAR processes, and excellent communication skills. Limited travel may be required.