Sr Quality Engineer

Equiliem; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 104,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to oversee quality activities during the manufacturing of pressure sensors used in commercial, military, and space applications. You will manage supplier oversight, production, testing, final acceptance, corrective actions, and customer support throughout the product lifecycle.

You will collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to ensure adherence to quality, technical, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, engineering, or a related technical environment, with quality-focused manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or another technical field from an accredited institution.
• Experience understanding and interpreting technical data.
• Knowledge of measurement systems and quality inspection methods.
• Understanding of statistics, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
• Ability to work effectively with suppliers, customers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Experience in aerospace, medical device, defense, or another highly regulated industry strongly preferred.
• Ability to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• Must meet U.S. person requirements under ITAR regulations, including U.S. citizenship, U.S. permanent residency, or qualifying protected status.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, systems, and processes for manufacturing operations.
• Develop methods and procedures for inspection, testing, measurement, and evaluation of products.
• Interface with suppliers and external customers to investigate and resolve product quality issues.
• Develop procedures and documentation for recording, analyzing, and evaluating quality data.
• Develop and implement methods for dispositioning discrepant material and assessing associated costs.
• Provide quality engineering support to internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Support production personnel with product measurement, testing, and quality data collection activities.
• Develop training materials and conduct training related to quality processes and procedures.
• Perform supplier quality activities, including purchase order reviews, supplier nonconformance resolution, and review of corrective action responses.
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including disposition and processing of scrap material.
• Serve as a quality liaison with customers and government agencies, including the FAA and DCMA.
• Participate in internal and external audits, product audits, customer reviews, and other quality assessments.
• Respond to customer requests for quality and technical information.
• Coordinate quality activities associated with an FAA-certified Repair Station.
• Support root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Supplier Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Statistical Methods

Documentation

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Senior Quality Engineer
Location: Bethel, CT
Pay: $50.00 per hour
26-10520

Job Summary

The Senior Quality Engineer will support quality activities for the manufacturing of pressure sensors used in commercial, military, and space applications. This role will oversee quality processes across the product lifecycle, including supplier oversight, production, testing, final acceptance, corrective actions, and customer support. The position will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to ensure products meet quality, technical, and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, systems, and processes for manufacturing operations.
• Develop methods and procedures for inspection, testing, measurement, and evaluation of products.
• Interface with suppliers and external customers to investigate and resolve product quality issues.
• Develop procedures and documentation for recording, analyzing, and evaluating quality data.
• Develop and implement methods for dispositioning discrepant material and assessing associated costs.
• Provide quality engineering support to internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Support production personnel with product measurement, testing, and quality data collection activities.
• Develop training materials and conduct training related to quality processes and procedures.
• Perform supplier quality activities, including purchase order reviews, supplier nonconformance resolution, and review of corrective action responses.
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including disposition and processing of scrap material.
• Serve as a quality liaison with customers and government agencies, including the FAA and DCMA.
• Participate in internal and external audits, product audits, customer reviews, and other quality assessments.
• Respond to customer requests for quality and technical information.
• Coordinate quality activities associated with an FAA-certified Repair Station.
• Support root cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, engineering, or a related technical environment, with quality-focused manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or another technical field from an accredited institution.
• Experience understanding and interpreting technical data.
• Knowledge of measurement systems and quality inspection methods.
• Understanding of statistics, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
• Ability to work effectively with suppliers, customers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Experience in aerospace, medical device, defense, or another highly regulated industry strongly preferred.
• Ability to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
• Must meet U.S. person requirements under ITAR regulations, including U.S. citizenship, U.S. permanent residency, or qualifying protected status.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in another technical discipline may be considered based on relevant experience.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
  
• Payroll Payment Options

EEO Employer

Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or [phone].