Experience:

Mid Level Salary:

$100,000 - $130,000 per year Job Details - We are seeking a Quality Engineer to manage all Quality Assurance activities related to our plating processes. This role requires a "soup to nuts" approach where you will own customer relationships, facilitate complaints, and ensure every precision component complies with rigorous aerospace and defense specifications. Responsibilities Lead the development of quality processes to reduce plating defects and ensure flow down compliance. Manage Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) using 8D, 5-Why, and Pareto analysis. Maintain QMS documentation and training for ISO 9001, AS9100, and

IATF 16949.

Oversee the calibration recall program and periodic testing for all plating processes. Act as a bridge between engineering and quality during new product launches. Perform trend analysis and identify areas for continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma. Conduct internal audits and support 2nd and 3rd party Nadcap and FAA audits. Mentor and train the quality team on best practices and automotive core tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA). Qualifications Experience with AS9100. 4+ years in quality, engineering, or functional testing. Deep understanding of quality engineering. Proficiency in Nadcap AC7108 and

IATF 16949

requirements. Strong ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications. Nice to

Haves:

Metal Aerospace Component Manufacturing is a significant plus Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or relevant industry experience.

A bit about us:

- Founded over 70 years ago and based in Downey, CA, we are a leading provider of precision engineering and industrial services for the Aerospace industry. We are one of the largest firms of our kind in North America and we are growing at a rapid clip! We pride ourselves on being an industry leader that offers a great team, company culture, and work environment with strong career growth potential for every employee! Why join us? - Very competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package 80% company paid health insurance 3 weeks of PTO! Great team, company culture, and work environment Strong career growth potential Exciting and innovative startup feel within an established, stable company #engineering #manufacturing #quality #aerospace #as9100 #metal #metals #as9102 #metal-finishing #metal-plating #tier1