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Senior Quality Engineer

Peabody, Massachusetts Permanent USD95,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead customer-focused quality initiatives, drive root cause investigations, and support continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing operations. This role will collaborate closely with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Join a global aerospace leader driving quality excellence
  • High-impact role with visibility across customers and operations

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected global manufacturer serving mission-critical industries where precision, reliability, and performance are essential. The organization offers a collaborative environment, strong leadership support, and opportunities to make a measurable impact on quality and business performance.

Job Description

  • Lead the Escape Management Process by investigating quality escapes, identifying systemic root causes, and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
  • Facilitate and coach cross-functional teams through structured problem-solving activities to resolve quality issues and improve organizational performance.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive effective communication and quality outcomes.
  • Manage and track Return Material Authorizations (RMAs), ensuring timely resolution and closure.
  • Develop, analyze, and present key quality metrics and performance indicators to management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using quality data, trends, and KPI analysis.
  • Provide technical quality support to manufacturing and operational teams.
  • Investigate hardware, assembly, and process-related quality concerns while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Partner with various departments to communicate product status, quality risks, and corrective action progress.
  • Manage Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including documentation and disposition processes.
  • Support enterprise-wide quality improvement projects and special initiatives as needed.



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, Manufacturing, Quality, Physical Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience within Quality, Manufacturing, or Engineering environments.
  • At least 2 years of aerospace industry experience.
  • Strong experience utilizing Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience working within Quality Management Systems and MRP/ERP platforms.
  • Knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, ISO standards, and aerospace quality requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of an organization.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and solve complex quality challenges.
  • Six Sigma Belt certification or equivalent experience preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $115,000 annually.
  • Join a recognized leader in the aerospace and defense industry.
  • Highly visible position with direct impact on quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Opportunity to lead meaningful continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional engagement.
  • Competitive compensation and long-term career growth potential.
Contact
Kyle Perry
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7115958

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Peabody
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kyle Perry
Job Reference
JN-092026-7115958
 

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