Senior Quality Engineer

GEE Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

GEE Group seeks a Quality Engineer to strengthen manufacturing quality across metal fabrication and electrical assembly. The role involves hands-on inspection, root-cause investigations, and driving corrective actions with Engineering, Manufacturing, and suppliers.

You will lead audits, support prototype builds, and monitor quality metrics while collaborating across offices, labs, and shop floors to improve product quality and processes.

Qualifications

• Five+ years in manufacturing quality roles.
• Experience with AS9100 Quality Management System.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and specifications.
• Knowledge of metrology, measurement equipment, and MSA.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, inspection documentation, and records.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical components and assemblies using standard and advanced measurement equipment.
• Interpret drawings, schematics, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Verify wiring, cable routing, crimps, subassemblies, hardware, and PCB assemblies meet requirements.
• Evaluate components and surfaces for conformance to specs.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor quality metrics and drive process improvements.
• Support prototype builds and design reviews by identifying quality concerns.
• Conduct internal audits and product reviews to support AS9100 compliance.
• Collaborate with coworkers, management, and vendors to resolve quality issues.
• Develop and deliver quality training and ensure policy adherence.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

AS9100 knowledge

Lean manufacturing

MSA

Tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to strengthen manufacturing quality, lead root cause investigations, and drive corrective actions across metal fabrication and electrical assembly operations. This role offers hands‑on involvement in inspection, prototype builds, audits, and process improvement while partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, inspection documentation, and records.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical components and assemblies using standard and advanced measurement equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Verify wiring, cable routing, crimps, subassemblies, hardware, and printed wiring board assemblies meet engineering requirements.
• Evaluate fabricated components and plated or painted surfaces for conformance to specifications.
• Ensure assembly, inspection, and testing activities follow approved procedures.
• Lead root cause investigations and develop, implement, and verify corrective actions.
• Monitor quality metrics, identify recurring issues, and drive improvements in product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Support prototype builds and design reviews by identifying quality concerns and inspection requirements.
• Conduct internal audits and product reviews to support AS9100 compliance.
• Collaborate with coworkers, management, and vendors to resolve quality issues.
• Develop and deliver quality training and support consistent application of company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• At least five years of quality engineering, quality assurance, quality control, or related experience in manufacturing.
• Hands‑on experience with AS9100 quality management systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of metrology, measurement equipment, and measurement system analysis (MSA).
• Experience with root cause analysis, corrective action requests, and control plans.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.