Senior Quality Engineer

Safran companies; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Sr. Quality Engineer to enhance their Quality team. This exciting role involves leading lean kaizen events, designing inspection and testing mechanisms, and training staff in quality assurance and lean manufacturing. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability in aerospace, this company offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the quality of aircraft cabin interiors. If you are passionate about quality and have a strong background in engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Professional Development through Safran University

Internal Mobility

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in a quality environment.
• Management experience and quality certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead lean kaizen events and design inspection mechanisms.
• Analyze production standards and train staff in quality assurance.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Advanced Excel

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

Reading Engineering Drawings

Familiarity with Quality Systems (CDQ, SQUIP, DSQR)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Company: Safran Cabin
Job field: Quality
Location: Carson, California, United States
Contract type: Permanent
Contract duration: Full-time
Required degree: Bachelor's Degree
Required experience: More than 5 years
Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager
Spoken language(s): English Fluent
Salary range: $82,360 - $129,430

About Safran Cabin

Safran Cabin, headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, is a global leader in aircraft cabin interiors, equipment, and systems, serving over 400 airlines worldwide. We are committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability in aerospace.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer to join our Quality team. This role involves leading lean kaizen events, designing inspection and testing mechanisms, analyzing production standards, and training staff in manufacturing quality assurance, lean manufacturing, and SPC tools. The position reports to the Quality Assurance department.

Job Requirements

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities.
• Service-oriented with strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Attributes: team-oriented, process-focused, communicative, quality-minded, committed, solution-oriented, customer-focused.
• Education: BS degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 8-10 years in a quality environment.
• Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel, blueprint reading, troubleshooting, reading engineering drawings, and familiarity with quality systems like CDQ, SQUIP, DSQR.
• Preferred: Management experience and quality certification.

Additional Information

Safran Cabin offers internal mobility, professional development through Safran University, comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), paid time off, and employee discounts. We support a global workforce across multiple countries, committed to innovation and sustainability in aerospace.