Senior Quality Engineer - Aerospace & Defense (NPI/Lean)

CIRCOR International, Inc.; Corona, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense in Corona, CA, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead quality systems for new product development and lean initiatives. You will analyze drawings, specifications, and PFMEA, drive CAPA, and collaborate with NPI teams to ensure design-for-quality and AS9102 compliance.

Qualifications include 8+ years in aerospace quality, GD&T, and experience with FAA Repair Station regulations; Six Sigma green/black belt is a plus.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years in aerospace quality and manufacturing.
• Familiar with GD&T and inspection processes.
• Experience with FAA Repair Station regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and written/presentational skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customer quality representatives and lead CAPA.
• Drive process capability improvements and PFMEA.
• Review First Article Inspection per AS9102 and supplier quality.
• Lead NPI quality activities and ensure design-for-quality.

Skills

Aerospace quality

GD&T

Problem solving

CAPA / root cause analysis

Lean six sigma

Education

Bachelor of Science in technical field

ASQ certification or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Visio

MS Project

Excel

Job description

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense in Corona, CA, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead quality systems for new product development and lean initiatives. You will analyze drawings, specifications, and PFMEA, drive CAPA, and collaborate with NPI teams to ensure design-for-quality and AS9102 compliance.

Qualifications include 8+ years in aerospace quality, GD&T, and experience with FAA Repair Station regulations; Six Sigma green/black belt is a plus.