Aerospace QA Engineer (Quality Engineer)

Redwire Space

$100K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of QA Engineering and/or Manufacturing Engineering experience desired
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 standards
  • J-STD-001 Space Addendum knowledge and/or certification preferred
  • Experience performing inspections to J-STD-001 or IPC 610

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to develop methods and procedures for fabricating and testing Aerospace products
  • Analyze data from quality inspections and identify root causes of product issues using various analytical tools
  • Lead investigations into non-conformance issues with relevant teams
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 by establishing quality standards across engineering and manufacturing
  • Implement effective corrective measures to prevent defects in future builds
  • Assist with internal and external audits as required
  • Support the generation and reporting of quality metrics and program customer interfaces

Benefits

  • Highly competitive benefits package
  • Commitment to core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence
  • Opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment
  • Focus on building a diverse and inclusive culture
  • Engagement in innovative projects for space exploration
Full Job Description
Summary

We have a current opportunity for an AerospaceQA Engineer located at our manufacturing facility in Marlborough, MA. In this role, we require prior Aerospace experience in a manufacturing environment with the ability to perform inspections and other technical duties, as required. You will be part of a small Quality Team with a Big Impact!

Responsibilities
  • Work directly with manufacturing engineering to create and approve methods and procedures for fabricating, inspecting and testing of Aerospace products. Ensure the documentation is detailed and meets Aerospace standards.
  • Collect, analyze and summarize data from quality inspections and finding reasons/ getting to root-cause of product problems, utilizing tools such as fishbone diagrams, 5 Whys, 8D's, or other methods.
  • Lead Non-conformance investigations with relevant teams
  • Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place that comply with AS9100 and ISO9001.
  • Ensures that corrective measures meet AS9100 requirements and result in preventing similar defects in future builds.
  • Support internal and external audits as required.
  • Work may include support of Quality metrics generation and reporting, Cause and Effect analysis, and Program customer interface.
  • Work with purchasing to ensure quality requirements are flowed down .
  • Other duties, as assigned

Ideal Experience
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of QA Engineering and/or Manufacturing Engineering experience desired
  • Experience may be substituted for education
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 standards
  • Knowledge of standard Aerospace Industry requirements.
  • J-STD-001 Space Addendum knowledge and/or certification preferred
  • NASA 8739.1 and/or NAS8739.4 knowledge and/or certification (Polymerics experience acceptable)
  • Knowledge of ISO 17025 calibration requirements.
  • Experience performing inspections to J-STD-001 or IPC 610
  • Knowledge of safety requirements for a manufacturing facility.
  • US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations

Desired Skills
  • Experience with EE and Mechanical Drawings and Schematics
  • Quality Assurance Experience in Aerospace or Military Industries.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills: ability to clearly communicate technical issues both verbally and produce detailed presentations and reports that are thorough and of high quality
  • Understanding of technical documentation and the requirements needed for Aerospace products.
  • Self-starter, who strives to continuously improve processes.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment


Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.

Pay Range
$100,000 - $125,000/year

How We Determine What We Pay (Compensation Philosophy)
Redwire determines pay for positions using local, national, and industry-specific survey data, for our locations throughout the US. We will evaluate external equity and the cost of labor/prevailing wage index, in the relative marketplace for jobs directly comparable to jobs within our company.
For new hires, we strive to make competitive offers allowing the new employee room for future growth. Salaries will be based on the applicant's level of experience, education, and specialized knowledge and skills. Additionally, we consider the external market rate, the amount we have budgeted internally, and internal equity within the company for the same position. An employee/candidate with a stronger skill set will be considered for higher pay.

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