Senior Quality Engineer - Aerospace & Process Excellence

Rocketdyne; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocketdyne in Redmond, WA seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to guide, coach, and train teams; oversee quality on projects, and drive improvements. The role interfaces with customers and vendors, ensures conformance to specifications, and supports production with rapid containment and resolution of quality issues.

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, experience with ISO9001/AS9100, RCCA tools, and a proven track record in aerospace QA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with at least 4 years of related experience.
• Graduate degree or equivalent with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting drawings, specifications and QA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with internal and external contacts to ensure hardware complies with specifications.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma to routine aerospace manufacturing operations.
• Interpret drawings and customer requirements to ensure compliance and satisfaction.
• Drive continuous improvements of the quality system and processes.
• Provide daily quality support to production and address inquiries on the shop floor.

Skills

Quality assurance

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Graduate degree or equivalent

Tools

FMEA

8D

Fishbone

5-Why

Pareto

Job description

Rocketdyne in Redmond, WA seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to guide, coach, and train teams; oversee quality on projects, and drive improvements. The role interfaces with customers and vendors, ensures conformance to specifications, and supports production with rapid containment and resolution of quality issues.

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, experience with ISO9001/AS9100, RCCA tools, and a proven track record in aerospace QA.