Quality Engineer
LHH - Rancho Cordova, CA
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Quality EngineerJoin Our Team of InnovatorsAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality and excellence? We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team in the defense manufacturing industry. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the success of a leading company in the sector.Job DescriptionSummaryOur client, a prominent player in the defense manufacturing industry, is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer with a comprehensive understanding of industry practices, company policies, and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality engineering and a proven track record of success in highly regulated industries such as aerospace and defense.OverviewAs a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing product, process, equipment, and method issues at designated stages of product development and manufacturing. You will lead and support actions to prevent and reduce all costs associated with poor quality, ensuring maximum product conformance to specified requirements while maintaining the best possible manufacturability. This role requires a high level of expertise and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, with minimal supervision on day-to-day tasks.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.Conduct analysis, inspection, design, test, and integration to ensure product quality.Create sampling procedures and design forms for recording and evaluating quality data.Evaluate the precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment.Review design documentation for compliance with requirements.Apply statistical process control (SPC) methods to analyze data and evaluate processes.Assess purchased products and provide input on acceptance and future purchases.Document quality activities and develop new approaches to solve problems.Communicate significant issues and recommend process improvements to management.Prepare reports and present technical information to team members and management.Direct technical and administrative workers engaged in quality activities.Maintain knowledge of government and industry quality codes and standards.Be available for daily tasks, including evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines.Minimum RequirementsBachelors degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university in a related field.5-10 years of directly related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred QualificationsExperience within an AS9100-certified organization is a plus.Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace and/or defense is a plus.Other QualificationsU.S. Citizenship.Active government security clearance or the ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately 25-40%.Salary Range$95k - $130kPay TransparencyThe anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.Why Join Us?Our client is committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. They offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the defense manufacturing industry, we invite you to apply and be part of a team that is making a difference.I hope this meets your needs! Let me know if there are any adjustments or additional details you would like to include.
Created: 2025-02-22