Senior QA Engineer – Aerospace/Defense Quality Lead

Moog Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible PTO

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Space and Defense Group in Gilbert/PHX area.

The role focuses on quality engineering from proposal through delivery, ensuring conformance to contract requirements, managing suppliers, supporting design/test phases, and driving process improvements in a first-shift onsite environment. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years in electronics QA, aerospace contracting experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a comparable electronics QA role.
• Aerospace/Defense contracting experience required.
• J-STD and/or NASA training/experience required; certifications strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 Quality System.
• LEAN manufacturing principles (Six Sigma belts preferred).
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of ESD and FOD handling protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proactive quality methodologies to identify issues.
• Analyze process problems and create solutions using engineering guidelines and standards.
• Monitor quality performance data and drive RCCA actions.
• Prepare End Item Data Package (EIDP) reports by collecting and summarizing data.
• Own customer pre-ship reviews to ensure seamless shipments.
• Support AS9100 Quality System and external audits; drive process improvements.
• Manage / support FRB/MRB processes; address non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Provide manufacturing support and monitor assembly process control.
• Support supplier management including supplier assessments.

Skills

Quality assurance

Electrical engineering

LEAN manufacturing

Six Sigma

AS9100

Engineering drawing interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

TIPQA

J-STD / NASA training

Job description

Moog Inc. is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Space and Defense Group in Gilbert/PHX area.

The role focuses on quality engineering from proposal through delivery, ensuring conformance to contract requirements, managing suppliers, supporting design/test phases, and driving process improvements in a first-shift onsite environment. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years in electronics QA, aerospace contracting experience, and