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Quality Engineering Supervisor Curtiss-Wright - 3.2 Santa Clarita, CA Job Details Full-time $108,900 - $145,200 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Team member evaluation Blueprint specification interpretation ISO standards Talent management Performance feedback (performance evaluation method) Team development Hiring Dimensional measurements Supervising experience Professional development support Quality control within aerospace industry Precision measurement in machining Electrical quality assurance Quality control within electronics industry Mentoring Managing product quality assurance teams Full Job Description Quality Engineering Supervisor As our Quality Engineering Supervisor , under limited supervision, you will lead and support quality activities across Quality Engineering for system components including printed circuit boards (PCBs), electrical cables, wiring, assemblies, and system installations. You will supervise and lead a Quality Engineering team and ensure compliance with engineering specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across production and inspection operations. You will serve as a technical quality resource by Providing direction and mentorship while supporting root cause and corrective action activities, to ensure consistent delivery of conforming products within an AS9100-regulated environment.
Location:
Santa Clarita CA, Onsite We Take Care of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with
Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Salary:
108,900.00 - 145,200.00 per year plus potential bonus Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in CA. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
Your Challenge:
Lead and support Quality Engineering activities Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and customer requirements Perform and oversee quality verification activities and document results accurately Support and guide quality and production teams on technical quality matters Review and support First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102 Drive non-conformance management, CAPA/RCCA activities, and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with
AS9100/ISO
quality systems and inspection procedures Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to resolve quality concerns Ensure calibration, maintenance, and effective use of inspection equipment Monitor quality trends and support corrective and preventive actions Supervise the QE team with day-to-day direction, escalation to site leadership to include team professional development plans
What You Bring:
Associate's degree, technical diploma, or bachelor's degree in engineering, Electronics, Manufacturing, Quality, or related technical field preferred Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Quality within Aerospace, Defense, Electronics Manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries Minimum 3+ years of experience leading quality activities and teams, to include mentoring teams, or serving as a technical quality resource Must have at least 3 years of personnel supervision duties with direct reports to include but not limited to: Hiring, performance reviews and professional development planning Experience with
PCB/PCBA
inspection, cable & harness assemblies, electronic assemblies, and interconnect systems Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements Experience with dimensional inspection and precision measurement tools Experience working within
AS9100 / ISO9001
Quality Management Systems Preferred Qualifications:
Training/Certification ESD Training and Awareness Experience with SAP (S/4HANA or ECC) and Microsoft Office applications Experience leading root cause investigations and corrective actions (CAPA/RCCA) Technical education or Quality-related certifications preferred Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Who We Are:
Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance The Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions facility in Santa Clarita, California is the center of excellence for hardware level system integration and advanced package design. Integrated Systems in Santa Clarita prides itself on experience, expertise, and low risk solutions. Our primary focus is understanding the technical challenges our customers face and creating partnerships in order to provide a high TRL solution.
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Santa Clarita, California | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com) #LI-YH1 No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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