Supplier Quality Engineer

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Generous company pension plan

Positive work-life balance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace Corporation in New York is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer. This role ensures that suppliers comply with quality requirements and aerospace regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will assess suppliers, conduct audits, and collaborate with teams to enhance product quality. Benefits include a generous pension plan, positive work-life balance, and career progression opportunities.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality.
• Experience with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and AS9102.
• Ability to interpret GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and approve suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Conduct supplier audits and assess manufacturing and quality systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to resolve supplier issues.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Root-cause analysis

Education

Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field

Job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and system solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide.

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace in New York has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer. The purpose of this position is to ensure that suppliers meet company quality requirements and aerospace regulatory standards. The incumbent will work closely with suppliers, procurement, and engineering teams to maintain product quality, resolve supplier issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. They will also ensure compliance with aerospace quality systems such as AS9100 and first‑article inspection requirements under AS9102.

Salary range: $78,000 – $85,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, qualify, and approve suppliers to ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Maintain the Approved Supplier List.
• Conduct supplier audits and assess manufacturing and quality systems.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics, including quality, delivery, and corrective action responsiveness.
• Investigate supplier non‑conformances and manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs).
• Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to resolve supplier‑related issues.
• Support supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory and industry standards, including AS9100.
• Participate in and identify supplier risk assessments during product development.
• Domestic traveling required.

Position Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality.
• Experience with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and first‑article inspection AS9102.
• Experience with root‑cause analysis.
• Ability to interpret GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.

Benefits

• Attractive benefits package.
• Generous company pension plan.
• Positive work‑life balance.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religious belief, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local law.

This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce – Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State – Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or protected individuals (as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace reserves the right not to offer employment if export control restrictions, based on applicable U.S. laws and regulations, prohibit an applicant from working in this position.