Senior Quality Engineer

Geologics Corporation; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Geologics Corporation seeks a Senior Quality Engineer for a Louisville, KY location on a 6-month contract, with an hourly rate up to $57/hr (W2, non-benefited). You must be a US citizen to apply.

The role focuses on supporting manufacturing, surveillance of quality metrics, and driving corrective actions across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field, plus 5+ years in quality engineering in aerospace/defense/manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field is required.
• 10+ years work experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 5 years in a quality engineering role, preferably in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze quality metrics and trends; provide data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
• Identify and resolve product and process defects through RCCA, including countermeasure sheets and 5-Whys.
• Interact with operators to confirm and reinforce quality requirements.
• Facilitate MSA to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurements.
• Support containment activities in response to quality issues.
• Conduct and support internal process audits.
• Manage work packages and support CARs.
• Respond to PFMEA activities.
• Review technical documents and contractual quality requirements.
• Apply GD&T to ensure design integrity.
• Detect and help define counterfeit part controls.
• Support Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for scope planning.
• Drive ROI-focused initiatives and continuous quality improvements.

Skills

Quality metrics

RCCA

MSA

PFMEA

GD&T

Counterfeit parts controls

BOE development

Containment activities

CARs

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field

Job description

Job Details

Senior Quality Engineer Louisville, KY

Posted: 6/12/2026

Job Description

Job ID: 16036

Job Category: Engineering

Position Type: Contractor

Role: Senior Quality Engineer

Client: DOD-Aerospace

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Duration: 6-month contract

Hourly Rate: up to$57/hr (W2, non-benefited)

You must be a US Citizen to apply.

Position Description:

• The Senior Quality Engineer plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing and engineering actions and supporting tiered management systems.
• The Senior QE will lead efforts in pull focuses on identifying and resolving defects, analyzing trends, managing corrective m improvement across cross-functional teams.

Required Skills:

• Analyze quality metrics and trends; provide data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
• Identify and resolve product and process defects through robust Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA), including countermeasure sheets and 5-Whys.
• Interact and communicate with operators to confirm and reinforce quality requirements.
• Facilitate and participate in Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Perform and support containment activities in response to quality issues.
• Conduct and support internal process audits.
• Manage work packages and support Corrective Action Requests (CARs).
• Respond to Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
• Review technical documents and contractual quality requirements.
• Apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) skills to ensure design integrity.
• Detect and help define counterfeit part controls.
• Support and maintain Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for scope planning.
• Drive ROI-focused initiatives and continuous quality improvements.

Experience Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field.
• 10+ years work experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 5 years in a quality engineering role, preferably in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments.