Quality Engineer Job Clearwater area,Florida USA,Quality Assurance

Job Description
The Role:

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional quality, driven by data and results, and thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment, this is the opportunity for you. In this role, you won't just enforce standards - you'll help shape them. You'll be at the heart of quality innovation, influencing product development, process excellence and customer satisfaction. This is a critical position where your expertise, voice and leadership will be heard and valued

Why Join Us:

Mission-Driven Work: Be a part of a company that values quality not just as a metric - but as a mindset
Growth Opportunities
:
We invest in our people through continuous learning, mentorship and advancement opportunities. Here quality drives action.
People-First Culture
:
We foster a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace with every voice matters
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with a focus on outcomes over hours
Competitive Rewards: Receive a competitive salary, profit sharing program, and a comprehensive benefits package

What You'll Do:

Lead quality initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring product and process excellence
Act as an FAA approved DMIR under 14

CFR 183.31
Facilitate cross-functional investigations and lead CAPA processes that go beyond compliance to real improvement
Drive initiatives to improve product quality, reduce defects, and enhance process efficiency
Design and implement quality assurance processes, including testing methodologies, quality control plans and inspection procedures
Maintain detailed documentation of quality processs, test results and metrics; provide regular reports to management on quality performance
Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing and suppliers to build quality into every stage of the lifecycle
Assist the Quality Manager in establishing, implementing and maintaining the QMS and other quality functions as needed to ensure compliance to AS9100
Mentor and elevate the team, sharing expertise and modeling curiosity, accountability and respect

Work Environment:

Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
Requires repetitive movement
Requires sitting for extended periods of time
Requires wearing common protective safety equipment

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Aerospace and/or automotive manufacturing environments
Six Sigma Green belt or higher
Strong background in precision machining
Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Strong background with brazing and welding standards
Familiar with blueprints & GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 Standards

What You Bring:

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6 years' experience in Aerospace quality engineering
Ability to interview with FAA for DMIR position within first three months
Experience with ISO
9001/As9100, or equivalent quality management system
Experience with Configuation management and product life cycles
Expertise in problem-solving tools such as FMEA, 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, DOE, SPC, MSA
Proven success leading cross functional initiatves that move the needle
Clear, confident communicator who thrives in diverse, collaborative environments
High integrity and ownership mindset - you do the right thing, even when it's hard
Must be able to work with ITAR products and related data without restriction

Physical Requirements:

Restrictions are limited only by individual's inability to perform essential job duties and where an unsafe condition would result for the individual or surrounding employees
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on DMIR requirement (some weekend work required)
Required lifting weight: 35 lbs. Lifting Frequency:
Daily
Sitting, standing, reaching, bending, and moving for long periods of time.
Ability to work in a Manufacturing environment


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