Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing / Hardware Quality)

Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing / Hardware Quality) at Catapult Solutions Group Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing / Hardware Quality) at Catapult Solutions Group in Clearwater, Florida Posted in about 1 hour ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Quality Assurance Engineer Clearwater, FL | Onsite | Contract Opportunity We're hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer to support high-impact hardware manufacturing and quality initiatives within a fast-paced engineering environment. This role is heavily focused on production quality, root cause analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across manufacturing and engineering teams. You'll work hands-on with hardware commodities including circuit card assemblies (CCAs), cables, and box-level systems while helping improve quality systems, testing processes, and manufacturing workflows. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex production issues, analyzing trends, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a hardware-focused environment. Responsibilities Support production quality initiatives across manufacturing and engineering operations Lead root cause investigations and corrective/preventative actions for product failures Analyze defect trends and production metrics to identify quality improvements Collaborate with production teams, program stakeholders, and quality leadership Support inspection processes, testing workflows, and quality system improvements Work with Tableau dashboards and analytics tools to monitor manufacturing quality metrics Contribute to automation and AI-driven quality initiatives Support compliance with AS9100 and related quality standards Participate in quality audits and reporting activities Work directly on the production floor in a manufacturing environment Required Qualifications Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing quality, or hardware quality assurance Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality standards Experience with audits, quality reporting, and root cause analysis Understanding of hardware integration, testing, and manufacturing processes Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Comfortable working onsite in a production environment Bachelor's degree preferred 2+ years of relevant experience preferred Preferred Experience Tableau or data visualization tools Lean Six Sigma methodologies Experience with CCAs, cable assemblies, or box-level systems IPC and J-STD familiarity Rapid prototyping or additive manufacturing exposure Additional Details Onsite in Clearwater, FL 4/10 schedule, 1st shift Contract opportunity with potential for long-term extension/conversion OT available Apply today if you enjoy hands-on quality engineering work and driving process improvements in advanced manufacturing environments.

Keywords:

Quality Engineer | QA Engineer | Manufacturing Quality | AS9100 | Root Cause Analysis | Hardware Testing | Quality Systems | Tableau | Production Quality | Aerospace Manufacturing