Stamford - Quality Assurance Support Specialist

About Our Client

With a focus on growth and diversification, they foster a collaborative, high-performance culture driven by creativity, passion, and commitment.

Job Description

The Quality Assurance Support Specialist will be responsible for:

• Conduct Inspections and Ensure Product Quality: Perform in-process, final, and receiving inspections to verify conformance of mechanical parts, electronic assemblies, and finished products.
• Support Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, FAA): Maintain and enhance compliance with industry standards and participate in internal and external audits.
• Create and Manage Quality Documentation: Generate First Article Inspection Reports, monitor product certifications, and document inspection results in quality databases.
• Identify and Implement Process Improvements: Recommend corrective and preventive actions to enhance product quality and streamline operations.
• Manage FAA Repair Manual and Expirable Items: Oversee repair manual updates and ensure proper monitoring of items with expiration dates.
• Collaborate with Vendors and Team Members: Communicate with vendors regarding certifications and corrective actions while contributing to a team-focused work environment.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Quality Assurance Support Specialist will:

• Experienced in Quality Control and Systems: Brings 3-5 years of experience in quality control inspection and managing Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Detail-Oriented and Mechanically Apt: Possesses strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to analyze and resolve quality-related challenges.
• Technologically Skilled: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and capable of documenting results and maintaining quality databases.
• Team-Oriented with Strong Communication Skills: Excels in collaboration, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities to work effectively across departments.
• Physically Capable and Adaptable: Comfortable lifting products of 50 lbs+, standing for periods, and thriving in a dynamic work environment with changing assignments.
• Education and Knowledge-Driven: Holds a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience, with a strong desire to learn and grow within the aerospace and defense quality sector.

What's on Offer

On offer for the Quality Assurance Support Specialist is:

• Career Growth in Aerospace and Defense: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge products in high-demand industries, including aerospace, military, and medical sectors.
• Collaborative, High-Performance Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, commitment, and professional development.
• Exposure to Industry-Leading Standards: Gain hands-on experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, and FAA quality systems while contributing to audits and compliance initiatives.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Attractive salary package and benefits, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding top talent.
• Modern Work Facility in Southwestern Connecticut: Work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment designed to support productivity and quality excellence.
• Challenging and Rewarding Role: Take on meaningful responsibilities with real impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.