Senior Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)

Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Chromalloy Carson City is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to thrive on the shop floor, solving manufacturing problems and turning data into action. You will work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams to identify issues, drive root-cause corrective actions, improve yields, reduce scrap, and support the manufacture and repair of critical aerospace components.

This role offers comprehensive benefits starting on day one, opportunities for development, and eligibility for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or related).
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with RCCA, 8D, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience with SPC and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause investigations using 8D, RCCA, SPC, and other problem-solving methodologies.
• Partner with production teams to identify, contain, and resolve quality issues.
• Analyze process and inspection data to improve quality, yield, and operational performance.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Support MRB activities and nonconformance investigations.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive scrap reduction, rework reduction, and First Pass Yield improvements.
• Support internal and external audits, quality system compliance, and certification requirements.
• Work with suppliers and customers to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Develop quality metrics, reports, and statistical analyses to support business objectives.

Skills

RCCA

8D

SPC

GD&T

Root Cause Analysis

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Manufacturing Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

QDAS

Job description

3636 Arrowhead Dr, Carson City, NV 89706, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on yourfirst day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

We're looking for a Senior Quality Engineer who thrives on the shop floor, enjoys solving manufacturing problems, and knows how to turn data into action.

This is not a desk-only quality role. You'll work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams to identify issues, drive root cause corrective actions, improve yields, reduce scrap, and support the manufacture and repair of critical aerospace components. If you're the type of engineer who sees a problem, works with the team to fix it, and moves on to the next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams manufacture and repair critical turbine engine components used throughout the global aerospace industry. Every improvement you make has a direct impact on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Lead root cause investigations using 8D, RCCA, SPC, and other problem-solving methodologies
• Partner with production teams to identify, contain, and resolve quality issues
• Analyze process and inspection data to improve quality, yield, and operational performance
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
• Support MRB activities and nonconformance investigations
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Drive scrap reduction, rework reduction, and First Pass Yield improvements
• Support internal and external audits, quality system compliance, and certification requirements
• Work with suppliers and customers to resolve quality-related concerns
• Develop quality metrics, reports, and statistical analyses to support business objectives

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or related field)
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA), 8D, and problem-solving methodologies
• Experience using SPC and statistical tools to drive process improvement
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
• Experience working directly with production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace manufacturing experience
• Experience with AS9100, FAA, Part 145, Part 21, or other regulated quality systems
• Experience with yield improvement, scrap reduction, and process optimization projects
• Supplier Quality and MRB experience
• Familiarity with machining, EDM, NDT, inspection processes, or turbine engine components
• Experience with Minitab, QDAS, and statistical analysis tools

Why Join Chromalloy?

You'll work on complex aerospace components, tackle new challenges every day, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on quality, production performance, and customer satisfaction. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving real manufacturing problems and driving continuous improvement.

This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

3636 Arrowhead Dr, Carson City, NV 89706, USA