Senior Quality Engineer - Defense Programs & Compliance

Rand Precision Machining; Village of Falconer (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits.

Dental-50% Employer Paid.

Vision-50% Employer Paid.

STD-50% Employer Paid.

LTD-50% Employer Paid.

Protec Prescription Safety Glass Plan-

Employer Paid.

Company Paid EAP.

Voluntary Benefits- Life, Accident, DI

Job summary

Premier Precision Machining, LLC seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to support USG/DoD production contracts. You will translate contractual quality requirements into actionable controls, manage CDRLs, DIDs, and ADC/WARP data, and drive quality deliverables across PM CAS IPTs.

Strong experience with DoD programs, QA systems, and AS9100/ISO 9001 is required. Responsibilities include first article inspection planning, supplier flowdowns, and coordinating with Government/DCMA reps to ensure timely

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Quality Engineering or related roles in manufacturing
• Experience interpreting DoD contractual quality requirements and DIDs
• Experience generating quality documentation for government deliverables
• Experience participating in government IPTs and reviews
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D in manufacturing
• Experience with APQP/First Article and AS9102 processes
• Statistical process control and data-driven decision making

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Quality representative for USG/DoD programs and IPTs
• Translate contracts into inspection plans, control plans, and acceptance criteria
• Coordinate ADC/WARP content and ensure traceability data readiness
• Support FAI, qualification tests, and supplier flowdowns
• Lead quality-related program risks and readiness reviews
• Ensure compliance with QMS, ISO 9001/AS9100 and internal audits
• Support government source inspections and DCMA interactions
• Investigate nonconformances and drive containment and corrective actions
• Maintain inspection plans and documentation for DoD deliveries
• Communicate quality status and risks to leadership and customer

Skills

Quality Engineering

DoD programs

IPTs participation

ISO 9001/AS9100

AS9102/First Article

Statistical SPC

Communication

Time management

CMM/Gaging

Quality software tools

PFMEA/Control Plans

Ammunition traceability

DoD requirements interpretation

DCMA coordination

DoD acquisition programs

Education

Bachelor degree in Quality Management/Quality Engineering/Industrial Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Minitab

PC-DMIS

MeasurLink

Job description

Premier Precision Machining, LLC seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to support USG/DoD production contracts. You will translate contractual quality requirements into actionable controls, manage CDRLs, DIDs, and ADC/WARP data, and drive quality deliverables across PM CAS IPTs.

Strong experience with DoD programs, QA systems, and AS9100/ISO 9001 is required. Responsibilities include first article inspection planning, supplier flowdowns, and coordinating with Government/DCMA reps to ensure timely