Quality Engineer - Aerospace - Danvers, MA

Danvers, Massachusetts Permanent USD100,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that products meet quality standards by performing inspections, tests, and audits in accordance with customer specifications and industry regulations. This role will involve analyzing data, identifying issues, and working with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and continuous improvements in the manufacturing process.
  • Cutting-edge manufacturing environment, utilizing advanced tools & techniques
  • Positive work culture that promotes work life balance - 4 day work week!

About Our Client

My client specializes in precision machining and manufacturing of complex components for the aerospace and defense industries. They utilize advanced technologies to produce high-performance parts that meet stringent quality standards and support critical applications in both commercial and military sectors.

Job Description

  • Perform inspections, tests, and audits to ensure products meet quality standards, customer specifications, and industry regulations.
  • Analyze quality data, identify trends, and generate reports to track product performance and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and other departments to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain quality documentation, including inspection plans, control plans, and non-conformance reports.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions for quality-related issues.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma to optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with ISO and other relevant standards.
  • Provide training and guidance to manufacturing teams on quality standards and best practices.
  • Support product design and development teams to ensure quality considerations are integrated from the start of the product life cycle.
  • Assist in maintaining and updating quality systems, ensuring alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • A degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field, with relevant certifications in quality management or engineering preferred (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma Green Belt).
  • Proven experience in quality engineering or quality assurance, ideally in the aerospace, defense, or manufacturing industries.
  • Experience working with metals is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards, aerospace regulations, and industry-specific quality systems, with experience in audits and compliance.
  • Proficient in data analysis and the use of quality tools (e.g., SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma) to monitor, evaluate, and improve product and process quality.
  • CMM programming experience is a plus.
  • Must be comfortable with early hours.

What's on Offer

  • Enjoy a positive work culture that promotes a healthy balance between professional and personal life, offering flexibility and support for employee well-being. M-Th schedule!
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, rewarding your expertise and contributions to the company's quality initiatives.
  • Work in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment, utilizing advanced tools and techniques.
  • A chance to develop professionally in a well-established company, with opportunities to work on diverse projects, enhance technical expertise, and expand knowledge of quality management systems.
  • The opportunity to make a direct impact on product quality and process improvements.
Contact
Taylor Rankin
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6642555

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Danvers
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Taylor Rankin
Job Reference
JN-012025-6642555