Quality Assurance Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Quality Assurance Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing): Ensuring product conformity and process control for aerospace operations with an accent on root cause investigations, supplier quality, and AS9100 compliance. Focus on transforming manufacturing quality processes, reducing defects through data analysis, and driving supplier accountability.

Location: Chandler, Arizona (On-site). Must be a U.S. citizen.

Salary: $83,400–$155,000

Company

hirify.global / PacSci EMC provides leading-edge energetic materials, devices, and subsystems for military and commercial applications.

What you will do

• Provide daily quality engineering support to manufacturing to ensure product conformity and process control.
• Lead root cause investigations, corrective actions, and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Manage Manufacturing, Supplier, and Customer Quality functions based on business needs.
• Develop and maintain inspection instructions, control plans, and validation documentation.
• Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and reduce defect rates.
• Ensure strict compliance with AS9100 and specific customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with manufacturing process validation and continuous improvement.
• U.S. Citizenship is strictly required due to government contract requirements.
• Ability to successfully complete background screenings, including ATF requirements.

Nice to have

• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001.
• AS9102 First Article Inspection experience.
• Proficiency in GD&T, PPAP, Cpk, FMEA, Lean, or Six Sigma.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or medical device industries.

Culture & Benefits

• Eligibility for a bonus as part of the total compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding organization.
• Collaborative high-accountability culture built on coaching and empowerment.
• Broad exposure across multiple quality disciplines (Manufacturing, Supplier, and Customer).