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ABOUT CIRCOR

Join a Team That Powers the Mission-Critical. At CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense, we don't just build pumps and valves-we engineer the heartbeat of the world's most advanced naval fleets. From our historic Warren, MA facility-home to the legacies of Warren Pumps and Portland Valve - we design and manufacture high-performance fluid control systems that protect those who protect us. We are building precision technology that operates in the harshest environments on earth-on submarines deep below the surface, on ships safeguarding freedom at sea, and in missions where failure is not an option. By joining the CIRCOR team, you will be contributing to safeguarding people, vessels, and missions around the world. We're a global team of over 3,100 people across 100+ countries, united by a single purpose: to keep the world safe, moving, and resilient. As our mission expands, so does our need for exceptional talent and we are looking for driven individuals to grow with us. At CIRCOR, your expertise fuels something bigger. Every idea you share and every detail you craft contributes to the safety and success of those who serve. We offer more than a job - we offer a career driven by purpose, powered by innovation, and supported by a team that stands behind you. Because here, you don't just make products. You make a difference.

QUALITY ENGINEER

Position Summary The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products and manufacturing processes meet established standards and customer requirements. This role works collaboratively with cross-functional teams-including production, engineering, and supply chain-to monitor performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement effective solutions that support operational excellence. The Quality Engineer analyzes production and quality data to identify trends, detect nonconformances, and evaluate process performance. Using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis methodologies, this position investigates quality issues, develops corrective and preventive actions, and supports the implementation of sustainable process improvements. The role also assists in maintaining compliance with applicable standards, internal procedures, and regulatory requirements. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across departments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop, implement, and improve quality plans (PCS) Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence Prepare and respond to customer escapes and corrective action requests (SCARs) Prepare reports such as VIRS, VPARS, LOAs, and customer RCCA responses Drive continuous improvement through utilization of CIRCOR Operating System (COS) tools Develop, create, edit and implement special process and quality system procedures Assist with internal and external 3rd party and customer audits

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Interpret ASTM, Military, DFARS and FAR specifications, drawings, including knowledge of GD&T Working experience with writing quality procedures

Problem Solving:

Solves problems using systematic analysis processes and industry-standard methodologies Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and applications

Quality Process Management:

Applies quality tools and methods (e.g., APQP, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, Capability studies, Process Audit, inspection, test)

Measurement Science:

Analyzes measurement processes throughout the traceability chain to identify and quantify sources of measurement uncertainty Experience with standards such as

AS9100, ISO14001, ISO9001

Must be able to meet tight deadlines, be detail oriented and highly organized Ability to collaborate across business functions to achieve results Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or a technical field required or relevant combination of education and direct experience Requires 2-5 years of experience in quality engineering, including understanding of quality concepts and principles ASQ certification (or equivalent) preferred Other U.S. Citizen

COMPANY BACKGROUND CIRCOR

International is one of the world's leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. The Company has a product portfolio of market-leading brands serving its customers' most demanding applications. CIRCOR markets its solutions directly and through various sales partners to more than 14,000 customers in approximately 100 countries. The Company has a global presence with approximately 3,100 employees with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information visit our website at https://www.circor.com/. In late 2023, CIRCOR was acquired by the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR"). The news release is available here along with additional information about KKR and its unique approach to employee ownership can be found at the end of this document. Equal Opportunity Statement CIRCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals with disabilities, veterans, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

BENEFITS

Why Work at

CIRCOR Employee Ownership Program:

As part of CIRCOR's acquisition by KKR, you're not just an employee - you are an owner. All employees are owners of the company and everyone has a stake in the company's success. Our ownership culture fosters a sense of pride and accountability, driving innovation and excellence across all levels of the company. Since 2011, KKR portfolio companies have awarded billions of dollars of total equity value to over 60,000 non-senior management employees, demonstrating how broad-based engagement and alignment can create business value while driving greater financial inclusion.

Other Benefits Include:

Generous paid time off policy Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance available first day Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance Educational Assistance 401k with company match Employee Referral Bonus Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Active Filters Quality Engineer Warren, MA Clear All Apply