Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality EngineerCompany: Martinic Engineering IncPrimary Location: 8505 West McDowell Road, Tolleson, AZ 85353 USAWorkplace Type: On-siteEmployment Type: Salaried | Full-TimeFunction: QualityEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledMain Duties & ResponsibilitiesCompany Summary: PennAero is hiring a Senior Quality Engineer at our Martinic Engineering company in Tolleson, AZ. Martinic Engineering manufactures complex, ultra-tight tolerance aerospace components for commercial and defense platforms. As a PennAero Aerospace Center of Excellence, Martinic delivers advanced CNC machining, integrated assembly, and validated performance for mission-critical systems.About PennAero: PennAero is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners and specialized components for critical aerospace, defense, space, and advanced energy applications. We partner with customers to solve their most complex challenges, bringing technical depth and disciplined, agile execution when it matters most. Experience guides our growth—strengthening capabilities and expanding our global platform as markets evolve. To learn more about PennAero's capabilities and commitment to aerospace excellence, visit The Senior Quality Engineer supports the overall Quality Management System. This position ensures incoming quality by evaluating new and existing suppliers, driving the incoming quality verification program at the Company, and resolving supplier issues to closure in a timely manner. The QE tracks supplier quality issues in real time. Additionally, the QE is responsible for supporting audits of the company quality management system to AS9100. The QE develops audit plans, and documents and reports audit results including any non-conformances. The QE manages the preventive and corrective action program for all facets of the Company. The QE is responsible for supporting management in driving compliance directives.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains the approved supplier’s list and provides supplier qualifications; manages supplier corrective actions, component/BOM validation, and supplier audits; Drives material issue resolution. Internal auditing to AS9100, documenting procedures necessary to meet ISO practices, where necessary. Drive corrective and preventive action program, from initiation to resolution of items. Oversee peer review of records. Collect and analyze data to track improvement. Work with Supply Chain management to drive supplier process and materials compliance with company requirements. Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure that all product documentation and products reflect the appropriate marking, labeling, and packaging to meet company requirements. Perform all other duties as assignedThis role is required to be on-site 5 days at the Tolleson, AZ location.QualificationsEducation, Training, Skills and Experience Requirements: Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/AS 9100 standards, previous auditing experience. Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical and non-technical documents including but not limited to contracts, product drawings, and product specifications. Attention to detail Strong procedure writing skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to successfully interface with technical and non-technical personnel such as inspectors, designers, buyers, vendors, manufacturing personnel, and management. Ability to multi-task with ease Proficient in Microsoft Office Strong understanding of the NADCAP process in the following areas is a plus: Heat Treating, Chem Processing, NDT, Materials Testing. BS in Quality Engineering or Certified Quality Engineer through ASQ preferred.Physical Demands: A significant portion of a Sr Quality Engineer’s time is spent at a desk, working on computers, reviewing data, and creating reports. Using hands to type, handle, and feel equipment or materials is common. Also requires standing or walking for brief periods, such as visiting the shop floor or warehouse. May need to lift or move items weighing up to 50 lbs. May require reaching, bending, or stooping. Close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus are often required for tasks like reviewing documents or inspecting products.This role involves access to technical data and/or hardware subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). In order to comply with these laws, employment is contingent upon verifying your status as a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15, or obtaining any required government authorization.BenefitsBenefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.