Quality Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing

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Located in Cincinnati, OH

Salary: $80-$120K

Senior Quality Engineer

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Pay: $80,000 - $120,000

Responsibilities

• Lead complex root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations, manage nonconformance disposition, and drive continuous improvement using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Serve as the primary quality representative for customer and supplier quality issues, including audits, complaints, corrective actions, and long-term quality improvements.
• Develop, review, and approve inspection plans, First Article Inspections (FAIs), quality standards, and work instructions while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Monitor quality performance metrics, conduct internal audits, provide risk-based quality guidance, and support leadership with data-driven recommendations.
• Mentor quality team members and provide technical guidance on GD&T, inspection methods, quality tools, and best practices.
• Partner with Supply Chain to support supplier quality initiatives, including supplier audits, SCAR management, risk assessments, and domestic/international supplier development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of quality assurance experience, including at least 7 years as a Quality Engineer in aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, RCCA methodologies, APQP, SPC, and quality management systems with experience leading customer and supplier quality initiatives.
• Experience with advanced inspection equipment, including CMMs, PCMMs, FARO/Romer arms, and interpreting GD&T for complex machined and mechanical assemblies.
• Demonstrated success managing customer audits, supplier quality programs, corrective actions, and cross-functional quality improvement efforts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred); CQE, Six Sigma, or ISO 9001/AS9100 Lead Auditor certification is preferred.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to support supplier audits, investigations, and customer quality initiatives.

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