Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

Our client, an Aerospace and Defense company, is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer for their Oldsmar, FL location.

Responsibilities:

• Apply quality principles to production control, design evaluations, and engineering workflows to ensure specifications and product requirements are consistently met.
• Collaborate with Quality Program Managers (QPMs), production teams, and other stakeholders to improve quality workflows within the Oldsmar site and partner locations.
• Lead root-cause investigations into product failures, analyze defect trends, and implement corrective/preventative measures directly tied to systemic improvements.
• Systems Design & Testing
• Develop and refine inspection processes and contribute to building advanced testing mechanisms and systems to streamline quality procedures.
• Commodities and Site Collaboration
• Support quality for commodities like CCAs, cables, and box assemblies manufactured at the Oldsmar location for internal customers across other sites.
• Drive process alignment across partner programs and hardware teams within nearby locations.
• Quality System Design and Analytics
• Leverage Tableau dashboards and predictive analytics to monitor production metrics and identify trends for actionable next steps.
• Initiate automation and AI solutions to reduce errors, improve inspection rates, and drive predictive quality outcomes.

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills – adept at collaborating across sites and program teams.
• Familiarity with AS9100 standards or equivalent aerospace quality models.
• Comfortable with hardware engineering requirements, integration, and system testing processes.
• Understanding of basic manufacturing requirements and quality engineering systems.
• Desired Skills
• Tableau and other data visualization platforms for quality tracking.
• Certifications like Lean Six Sigma or equivalent problem-solving methods.
• Experience with commodities such as CCAs, cabling assemblies, and box-level components.
• Familiarity with IPC and J-STD standards essential for component and system analysis.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities