Senior Quality Engineer - Aerospace/Defense, Onsite

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross Inc. in Madison, AL seeks a Quality Engineer 3 on a contract basis to bolster the IBCS Quality department. The role emphasizes developing and maintaining inspection protocols, performing first article inspections, and ensuring compliance with AS9102 and DoD standards.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive corrective actions, analyze quality data, and maintain accurate quality records throughout the production process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM/technical discipline with quality experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience in manufacturing/aerospace/defense.
• Familiarity with AS9102 aerospace first article inspection requirements.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Expert use of calipers, micrometers, height gauges and indicators.
• Familiarity with SAP for production or quality-related transactions.
• Familiarity with Net-Inspect for FAI and quality records.
• At least 3 years of experience on defense contracts (DoD or similar).

Responsibilities

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality evaluation and control systems and protocols.
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes and equipment; conducts QA tests and statistical analysis.
• Audits quality systems for deficiencies and ensures corrective actions meet reliability standards.
• Documents compliance with requirements and may specialize in various quality domains.

Skills

Quality inspection

GD&T interpretation

First article inspection

AS9102 familiarity

Engineering drawings reading

Mechanical measurement tools

SAP familiarity

Net-Inspect familiarity

Defense contracts experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM/technical discipline

Associate's degree

Tools

SAP

Net-Inspect

Job description

Chipton-Ross Inc. in Madison, AL seeks a Quality Engineer 3 on a contract basis to bolster the IBCS Quality department. The role emphasizes developing and maintaining inspection protocols, performing first article inspections, and ensuring compliance with AS9102 and DoD standards.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive corrective actions, analyze quality data, and maintain accurate quality records throughout the production process.