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Senior Quality Engineer

Trillium Professional Staffing is seeking a Senior Level Quality Engineer for a direct hire opportunity in the aerospace electronics field in Chatsworth CA!

Job Description Summary:
The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of product quality and process control in the manufacturing of aerospace parts. This role will focus on driving continuous improvement, maintaining compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve company Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost objectives. The salary range for this position is $120-$150,000.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Quality Assurance and Control-
—Monitor and improve product quality by implementing robust quality control processes and systems
—Develop and maintain quality standards for part manufacturing, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry regulations (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
—Conduct inspections and audits of manufacturing processes, materials, and finished products to identify and address non-conformances
—Analyze defects and non-conformances using tools such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5 Whys, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
—Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality issues and prevent recurrence

Process Control-
—Establish and maintain process control systems to ensure consistent production quality and minimize variability
—Develop and optimize manufacturing processes using statistical process control (SPC) and other data-driven methodologies
—Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure manufacturability and quality during product design and development phases
—Validate and qualify manufacturing processes to meet customer and regulatory requirements

Continuous Improvement:
—Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
—Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
—Ensure compliance with all applicable aerospace industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements
—Maintain accurate documentation of quality processes, inspections, and audits
—Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing findings

Training and Collaboration:
—Train and mentor manufacturing personnel on quality standards, procedures, and best practices
—Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, supply chain, and leadership) to address quality challenges and implement solutions
—Communicate quality metrics and performance to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational goals

Qualifications:
—BSc degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the electronic manufacturing industry
—Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in the aerospace industry
—Strong understanding of aerospace engineering principles and quality assurance methodologies
—Experience with inspection, testing, validation, and certification processes
—Knowledge of quality assurance software and statistical analysis
—Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
—Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safety

Desired skills:
—IPC-A-610 Certified IPC Specialist (current or previous)
—Working knowledge of Net-Inspect, Exostar, and OEM portals
—Demonstrated ability to generate AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI)
—Familiarity with lean tools such as Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping
—Previous experience as a Delegated Quality Representative (Production DQR)

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Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

 

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