Project Quality Engineer
Core
Planning, implementing, and administering quality programs for mission-critical Defense Business Unit products to ensure compliance with contractual, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Senior IC Project Quality Engineer
Builds
Quality plans, inspection controls, and compliance documentation for electronic, electrohydraulic, and electromechanical systems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Manufacturing
Required skills
Root-cause analysis, nonconformance processing, First Article Inspection, inspection planning, configuration control, statistical analysis, process monitoring, continuous improvement, supplier quality interface, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Lean/Six Sigma, ESD/FOD handling, servo-valve subassembly knowledge
Technologies
Statistical software, spreadsheet applications, database software, Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control
Responsibilities
Lead quality planning and program execution for assigned Defense BU programs; Ensure contractual and regulatory compliance by maintaining quality documentation and controls; Serve as primary quality interface with customers, government, and suppliers; Lead resolution of quality issues through nonconformance management and failure analysis; Drive product and process improvements using statistical methods; Provide technical quality support and guidance to engineering and manufacturing teams; Mentor junior quality staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities