Quest Defense seeks experienced Quality Engineers in Lynn, Massachusetts . Assignments include daily shop quality support, first article inspection review, and corrective-action implementation and validation.
Location: Onsite in Lynn, MA.
Citizenship: Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
Responsibilities• Develop inspection plans and select appropriate inspection methods and measurement equipment.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, tolerances, and customer inspection requirements.
• Prepare and review FAI, in-process, and final inspection records, maintaining traceability.
• Investigate quality issues using structured root-cause analysis.
• Track overdue FAI and QEM actions, verify implementation and effectiveness using objective evidence, and coordinate read-across across applicable parts, processes, and programs.
• Support audits, customer quality requirements, and applicable aerospace standards.
• Maintain action status and escalate unresolved issues.
Qualifications• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
• At least 3 years of aerospace and defense quality experience.
• Experience with inspection planning, FAI documentation, drawing interpretation, and corrective actions.
• Clear communication, accurate documentation, and ability to work independently on site.
• U.S. citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.
• GE Aerospace quality experience, including SPS and the applicable corrective-action system.
• Experience reducing FAI backlogs and recurring quality escapes.
The QDSS Advantage: At QDSS, our advantage is purpose-driven work, collaborative teams, and complex challenges that push boundaries and build lasting impact. You'll grow your career while contributing to mission-critical programs that demand excellence and shape the future.
What You'll Find Here
- Work That Matters - Next-generation, safety- and mission-critical projects where your contributions have real-world impact.
- Growth That's Supported - Competitive compensation, employer-matched 401(k), certification assistance, and clear opportunities for advancement.
- A Culture That Works - A flexible, collaborative, and people-first environment where teamwork, innovation, and balance are valued.
- Benefits Include
- Competitive pay, comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage, 401(k) with employer match, professional development support, and a flexible, friendly workplace.
