Aerospace Quality Engineer

Aerospace Quality Engineer Unitek Technical Services - 3.5 Middletown, CT Job Details Temporary | Full-time | Contract $40 - $50 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Defect resolution root cause analysis Product testing in engineering Engineering ERP systems Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Mechanical drawings Manufacturing process inspections Bachelor's degree in engineering Quality control within aerospace industry Computer skills Manufacturing Failure analysis Engineering manufacturing support Full Job Description Unitek Technical Services provides supplier management, development, and related technical services to corporations around the world.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring aerospace components meet all customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements. This role supports manufacturing operations, supplier quality, and engineering activities to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant products used in aerospace and high-performance applications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure compliance with lSO and applicable customer and regulatory requirements.
• Support internal, customer, and third-party audits; lead corrective action responses.
• Maintain and improve quality procedures, work instructions, and inspection records.
• Ensure proper control of documents, records, and configuration changes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Support supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and corrective action follow-up.
• Review supplier documentation including material certifications.
• Assist with supplier audits and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve process capability.
• Interface with customers on quality issues, investigations, and compliance documentation.
• Support customer inspections, source inspections, and product acceptance activities.

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering(Quality, Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or related).
• 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Aerospace inspection and testing methods
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with electronic QMS and ERP systems.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer U.S. Citizen required

Pay:

$40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road