Quality Engineer - AS9100 Manufacturing - Newburyport

Amesbury, Massachusetts Permanent USD90,000 - USD118,000 per year View Job Description
This Quality Engineer role sits at the heart of advanced manufacturing, ensuring complex products meet the highest technical and regulatory standards. You'll partner closely with engineering, production, and leadership to drive continuous improvement across materials, processes, and systems.
  • Contribute to high-impact products that support critical applications and end!
  • Strong opportunity for growth into advanced quality, operations or leadership!

About Our Client

Our client is a global advanced materials manufacturing company with a focus on aerospace and defense. They combine the feel of a close‑knit local site with the resources, stability, and impact of a worldwide industrial leader.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain robust control plans across manufacturing, inspection, and testing activities
  • Partner with design and production teams to define quality standards, work instructions, and inspection methods
  • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, scrap reduction, and supplier quality
  • Investigate product, process, and system non‑conformances using structured root‑cause methodologies
  • Perform internal audits, manage corrective actions, and verify long‑term effectiveness of solutions
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to support demanding 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

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001; AS9100 experience highly desirable
  • Hands‑on experience with quality analysis and structured problem‑solving tools
  • Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (DMAIC, DMADV, Six Sigma preferred)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Department of Defense security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required due to government contract regulations

What's on Offer

  • Direct involvement in aerospace and defence programmes with real‑world impact
  • Exposure to a wide range of materials and manufacturing technologies
  • Strong investment in employee development and leadership progression
  • Competitive salary, bonus potential, and profit‑sharing
  • Comprehensive benefits including retirement matching, parental leave, and education support
Contact
Jenny Ly
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7027704

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Amesbury
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jenny Ly
Job Reference
JN-052026-7027704