Senior Quality Engineer

Michael Page; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to enhance production quality through strategic leadership and hands-on problem-solving. This role requires expertise in structured root-cause analysis and effective communication across functions to drive improvements. The position offers a competitive salary of $110,000 to $120,000 USD along with a comprehensive benefits package in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Skilled in structured root-cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data.
• Effective communicator with the ability to influence teams in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Solve real-time production quality issues with cross-functional teams.
• Run structured root-cause investigations to drive corrective actions.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce defects and improve throughput.
• Support audits and maintain compliance through documentation.

Skills

Structured root-cause analysis

Corrective action methodologies (RCCA, 5-Why, fishbone)

Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications

Effective cross-functional communication

Job description

Overview

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to drive continuous improvement across a fast‑paced production environment. This role blends strategic quality leadership with hands‑on problem‑solving and cross‑functional influence. The organization is a leading provider of aerospace components known for its technical expertise and commitment to high‑reliability products. With a strong global presence and a collaborative engineering culture, it supports customers across commercial, military, and industrial sectors.

Description

• Solve real‑time production quality issues, partnering with manufacturing, engineering, and operations to quickly diagnose defects and prevent repeat issues.
• Run structured root‑cause investigations using 5‑Why, Ishikawa, fishbone, and data analysis to drive long‑term corrective actions.
• Review and disposition nonconforming material daily through MRB activities, including documentation, parts evaluation, and cross‑functional decisions.
• Analyze quality data and trends (scrap, defects, escapes, RMA patterns) and translate insights into improvement projects.
• Work directly on the production floor, observing processes, verifying compliance to drawings/specs, and supporting operators and technicians.
• Own customer and supplier quality communication, ensuring timely responses, documentation, and follow‑through.
• Lead continuous improvement projects that reduce defects, improve throughput, and strengthen process capability.
• Support audits (internal, customer, regulatory) and maintain readiness through documentation and process adherence.

Qualifications

• Solve real‑time production quality issues, partnering with manufacturing, engineering, and operations to quickly diagnose defects and prevent repeat issues.
• Run structured root‑cause investigations using 5‑Why, Ishikawa, fishbone, and data analysis to drive long‑term corrective actions.
• Review and disposition nonconforming material daily through MRB activities, including documentation, parts evaluation, and cross‑functional decisions.
• Analyze quality data and trends (scrap, defects, escapes, RMA patterns) and translate insights into improvement projects.
• Work directly on the production floor, observing processes, verifying compliance to drawings/specs, and supporting operators and technicians.
• Own customer and supplier quality communication, ensuring timely responses, documentation, and follow‑through.
• Lead continuous improvement projects that reduce defects, improve throughput, and strengthen process capability.
• Support audits (internal, customer, regulatory) and maintain readiness through documentation and process adherence.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $110000 to $120000 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well‑being.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Be a part of a respected organization in the Business Services industry.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now to join a company that values quality and innovation!

Desired Skills and Experience

• Skilled in structured root‑cause analysis and corrective action methodologies (RCCA, 5‑Why, fishbone).
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data to support quality decisions.
• Effective cross‑functional communicator with the ability to influence teams and drive resolution in fast‑paced manufacturing environments.

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