Senior Quality Engineer: Lead QMS & CAPA

Kids for the Future; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Antenna Research Associates, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to ensure products and processes meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.

The role emphasizes implementing QMS, SPC, CAPA, FAI, PPAP, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in quality engineering, strong knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100, and experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies is

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a quality assurance environment with manufacturing focus.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality systems and audits.
• Proficient in SPC, CAPA, FMEA, and statistical problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain QMS documentation, procedures and audit reports.
• Lead RCA and CAPA activities to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and first article inspections (FAI).
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure conformance.
• Prepare reports and dashboards to communicate quality trends.

Skills

Quality management

CAPA

SPC

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001

AS9100

Lean Six Sigma

Regulatory compliance

FMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Quality management software

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Job description

Antenna Research Associates, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to ensure products and processes meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.

The role emphasizes implementing QMS, SPC, CAPA, FAI, PPAP, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in quality engineering, strong knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100, and experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies is