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Quality Engineer

Job in Brea, Orange County, California, 92631, USA
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Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Quality Engineer Needed for Leading Precision Aerospace Contractor

This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Chris Gorman

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Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us:

Join a century-old, family-rooted manufacturing specialist known for delivering high-performance, engineered elastomer-based systems to aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. With advanced capabilities across silicone sealants and insulation components, our client operates from a modern California facility and serves a broad and critical customer base, while fostering innovation, craftsmanship, and continuous growth.

Why join us?
  • Exceptionally strong compensation and benefits package!
  • Great work environment and abundant opportunities for growth
  • Impactful role in a niche, precision-driven aerospace environment
  • Collaborative culture rooted in integrity, action, and team diversity
  • Opportunity to mentor, innovate, and drive substantial improvements in quality and compliance
Job Details

We are looking for a Quality Engineer to champion continuous improvement and elevate internal quality metrics. You will lead efforts to reduce non-conformances, mitigate customer returns, and mentor junior team members, all while supporting production, auditing, and corrective programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Employ Six Sigma and lean methodologies to reduce scrap and rework
  • Lead corrective/preventative action programs to eliminate defects and returns
  • Develop training for operators, inspectors, and QA personnel
  • Manage customer returns through material review and corrective actions
  • Conduct internal audits and follow up on corrective actions to meet quality standards
  • Support customer audits and respond to corrective requests
  • Select and train staff on product evaluation tools and software
  • Develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, and documentation
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related STEM field
  • Prior experience in aerospace or elastomer/plastics manufacturing preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of QA standards and continuous improvement tools
  • Highly skilled in Microsoft Office, communication, and multitasking
  • Self-motivated with leadership qualities and a sense of urgency
  • Bonus if you hold ASQ, Lean, or Six Sigma certifications

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