Senior Quality Engineer

Jobot; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Health Insurance 75% coverage

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Team activities

Job summary

Jobot seeks a seasoned Quality Engineer to support space hardware development in Goleta, CA. You will lead QA plans, drive AS9100 compliance, and manage CAPA and non-conformances to ensure product quality from design through manufacturing.

Collaborate with program managers and engineers, mentor junior staff, and help improve processes with a data-driven root-cause approach. This role offers competitive pay and growth in a dynamic, space-focused team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience, preferably in space/aerospace.
• CQE certification is preferred.
• Proven experience with AS9100, CAPA and non-conformances.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with program managers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to develop and implement quality assurance plans and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Conducting internal audits and participating in external audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identifying non-conformances and leading the corrective and preventive action (CAPA) process.
• Utilizing root cause analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Maintaining the AS9100 quality management system.
• Providing quality engineering support to manufacturing, including problem-solving and process improvements.
• Training and mentoring junior quality engineers and team members on QA processes and tools.

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

AS9100

Quality assurance

Audit

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job details:

Quality Engineering role supporting cutting edge space products!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Stephen Brainerd.

Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year.

A bit about us:

With numerous offices across the country we are a $300M+ TOP Ranked Space Hardware Development company. Our core values are centered around our people and our customers. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our customers have an excellent experience!

If you are an experienced Quality Engineer, then please apply!

Why join us?

• Meaningful Work!
• Platinum Level PPO Heath Insurance - 75% Covered!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborating with program managers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to develop and implement quality assurance plans and procedures.
2. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
3. Conducting internal audits and participating in external audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
4. Identifying non-conformances and leading the corrective and preventive action (CAPA) process.
5. Utilizing your extensive experience in root cause analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement effective corrective actions.
6. Maintaining our AS9100 quality management system.
7. Providing quality engineering support to the manufacturing process, including problem-solving and process improvements.
8. Training and mentoring junior quality engineers and other team members on quality assurance processes and tools.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering, preferably in the space or aerospace industry.
3. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification is preferred.
4. Proven experience with AS9100.
5. Extensive experience with CAPA and non-conformances.
6. Proven experience in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
7. Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and tools.
8. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
9. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving team and work on cutting-edge projects. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced Quality Engineer, we would love to hear from you!

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