Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead aerospace quality initiatives in a regulated environment.Drive compliance, root cause analysis, and product excellence.About Our ClientOur client is a leading aerospace and defense manufacturing organization producing critical systems and components used across military, satellite, communications, radar, electronic warfare, and commercial applications. Operating within highly regulated environments, they maintain rigorous quality standards and emphasize technical excellence, compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement throughout manufacturing operations.Job DescriptionSupport and monitor quality assurance activities for aerospace and defense productsEnsure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and government regulationsLead root cause investigations, corrective actions, and nonconformance management initiativesDrive continuous improvement efforts through structured problem-solving methodologiesReview and interpret technical documentation including drawings, specifications, ICDs, and ATPsSupport configuration-controlled manufacturing and quality environmentsCollaborate with engineering, production, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issuesParticipate in internal and external audits while ensuring documentation accuracy and complianceUtilize data-driven approaches to evaluate product and process quality performanceSupport production operations by addressing quality concerns that impact manufacturing flowImplement and maintain quality processes aligned with AS9100, ISO 9001, and related standardsAnalyze quality trends and recommend process improvements to increase reliability and performanceAssist with quality planning and verification activities for new and existing productsPromote best practices in quality management across manufacturing operationsSupport Lean and operational excellence initiatives as requiredEnsure adherence to all applicable regulatory, customer, and company quality requirementsMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Quality, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field4+ years of Quality Engineering experience within aerospace or a similar manufacturing environmentStrong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, MIL-STD, and regulated manufacturing standardsExperience supporting flight-qualified or high-reliability hardware preferredProven expertise in root cause analysis, corrective action, and nonconformance managementAbility to interpret technical drawings, specifications, ICDs, and engineering documentationExperience working within configuration-controlled environmentsStrong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionallyProficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPointExperience with Lean Manufacturing, structured problem solving, and process improvement methodologies preferredFamiliarity with Minitab is a plusASQ/ASQC Quality Engineer Certification preferredWhat's on OfferCompetitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits401(k) plan with company matching contributionsGenerous paid time off and company holidaysTuition reimbursement and professional development supportOpportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace, defense, and space programsCollaborative environment focused on technical excellence, quality, and continuous improvementContactAlexander TveterQuote job refJN-092026-7105578Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingWhereFairfieldContract TypePermanentConsultant nameAlexander TveterJob ReferenceJN-092026-7105578