Spirit Aerosystems

Mid-Level Quality Assurance Engineer

Spirit Aerosystems$85K — $131K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 6+ years of experience in aerospace, quality, engineering or a related role
  • Proficient in technical writing
  • Preferred: Experience in strategic planning and operations
  • Preferred: Competence in conducting quality audits, including process and product auditing

Responsibilities

  • Develop processes and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and safety standards
  • Analyze quality system design for integrity in product and service decisions
  • Modify methods and procedures based on contractual and product specification requirements
  • Evaluate nonconforming materials and provide dispositions
  • Conduct scientific evaluations and audits for quality assurance
  • Test and approve products, processes, and measurement systems
  • Engage in research and benchmarking to enhance process capability and product quality

Benefits

  • Eligible for various health insurance programs
  • Opportunity to enroll in flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans available
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Paid and unpaid time off programs
  • Potential eligibility for a state tax credit for Kansas residents
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:
  • Develops processes, systems, and equipment to uphold quality, reliability, and system safety standards for company or procured products and services
  • Provides review and analysis of quality system design to ensure the integrity of decisions impacting products and services
  • Analyzes contractual, product definition, and specification requirements to develop or modify methods, procedures, and metrics for achieving quality standards
  • Evaluates and provides dispositions for nonconforming materials, parts, and equipment
  • Conducts scientific evaluations, audits, and analyses
  • Tests and approves products, processes, equipment, and measurement systems
  • Ensures processes incorporate configuration management and participates in design and product reviews to meet quality, reliability, safety, and business objectives
  • Conducts research, benchmarking, and analysis to improve process capability and product quality
  • Performs root cause analyses and supports corrective action implementation to address nonconformance issues
  • Interfaces with employees, suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with requirements
  • Utilizes statistical methodologies to maintain or enhance safety, reliability, and process capability levels

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited Engineering program
  • 6+ years of experience in aerospace, quality, engineering or related role
  • Proficiency in technical writing

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Experience in strategic planning and operations
  • Competence in conducting quality audits, including process and product auditing

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range - Mid-Level (Level 3): $85,850 - $131,600

Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.

About Spirit Aerosystems

Spirit AeroSystems is a leading manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Spirit AeroSystems designs and manufactures a wide range of products including fuselages, wings, and nacelles. The company has facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and serves customers around the world. Spirit AeroSystems is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Spirit Aerosystems
Size
16,100 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$870.3 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
-10.3%
Revenue
$3.4 billion
NASDAQ

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