Hardware Quality Engineer
CHAOS Industries
Responsibilities Act as lineside quality authority for hardware inspection and acceptance Own in-process and final inspection, buy-offs, and release decisions Ensure hardware meets drawing, spec, and workmanship requirements Execute quality control within ERP/MES systems (review, sign-off, traceability) Serve as primary POC for manufacturing quality issues on the floor Inspection & Buy-Off Authority: Perform in-process and final inspection of hardware (mechanical + electrical) Execute first article inspection (FAI) and verification against drawings/specs Approve/reject hardware and sign off on build completion Quality Control Execution: Review travelers, routers, and build records in ERP/MES Ensure traceability, configuration, and documentation are complete and accurate Enforce workmanship standards (IPC, internal specs) Nonconformance & Disposition: Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material Support MRB and disposition activities Drive immediate containment on the floor Production Support: Act as first responder to quality issues during builds Interface directly with Manufacturing, Test, and Engineering Ensure no hardware progresses with unresolved quality issues Benefits Generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance + (coming soon!) annual bonuses Free daily lunch, ‘No meeting Fridays’, unlimited PTO (for exempt employees), casual dress code Life, FSA, HSA, 401k (+ Company match), and more Medical, dental and vision benefits will be 100% paid for by the company Qualifications Ability to read drawings, schematics, and specifications (GD&T preferred) 5+ years in quality inspection / QC / manufacturing quality roles Experience with board-level and/or mechanical hardware inspection Experience with ERP/MES systems for build tracking and sign-off Familiarity with IPC standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-610) Experience in aerospace/defense or high-reliability hardware Experience in multiple production domains (R&D, T2P, LRIP, FRP) AS9100 environment experience, Experience performing FAI (AS9102) Strong MRB / nonconformance handling experience #J-18808-Ljbffr CHAOS Industries
$120k - $170k
...information please visit Role Overview Act as lineside quality authority for hardware inspection and acceptance Own in-process and final inspection... ...builds Interface directly with Manufacturing, Test, and Engineering Ensure no hardware progresses with unresolved quality...SuggestedWork experience placementCasual workImmediate startRelocation package$120k - $170k
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$60 - $100 per hour
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