Quality Assurance Engineer

Launch Your Quality Engineering Career in Aerospace Excellence

Location: Tulsa, OK | Pay Rate: $37.42/hour | Schedule: 1st Shift (5am - 3:30pm)

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to find a driven and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer (Entry Level) ready to make an immediate impact. If you’re passionate about aviation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to help ensure safe, compliant, and world-class aerospace products reach customers around the globe.

Role Summary

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will provide technical support in investigating known quality issues under the guidance of a senior QAE. You’ll play a critical role in identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions using the 8D methodology, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Your work directly contributes to delivering safe, conforming, and high-quality aerospace products—supporting operational excellence and customer satisfaction at every level.

What You’ll Do

Quality Investigations & Compliance

• Conduct investigations on quality issues following department procedures and work instructions

• Determine root cause and corrective actions using the 8D methodology

• Ensure corrective actions are validated and compliant with regulatory standards

• Promote and maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities

Continuous Improvement & Collaboration

• Identify and complete process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency

• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, inspection, and other departments

• Promote and support a continuous improvement culture

• Support operating priorities defined by Quality leadership

Operational Excellence

• Maintain a FOD-free (Foreign Object Debris) environment

• Execute and help develop company policies and procedures

• Maintain high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Aviation Sciences, Quality Systems, or a related technical field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Entry-level experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficient computer skills

• Ability to learn manufacturing processes (Assembly, Machining, Special Processes, Inspection, etc.)

Alternative Qualification Path:

• An Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License combined with 4 years of related experience (in addition to required experience) may be used in lieu of a degree

Preferred Qualifications

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification

• Experience as an FAA-recognized airworthiness designee

• Familiarity with Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies

Why Join Through PDS Tech Commercial?

By joining PDS Tech Commercial, you gain access to opportunities with top aerospace organizations, competitive compensation, and the chance to build your career in one of the most innovative and safety-driven industries in the world.

Ready for Takeoff?

If you’re ready to launch your quality engineering career and help shape the future of aerospace safety and excellence, apply today .

Your expertise could be the difference that ensures the highest standards in aerospace performance and reliability.

Pay Details: $37.42 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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