Aerospace- Quality Engineer- Litchfield, CT
About Our Client
My client is an aerospace manufacturer is at the forefront of precision machining for commercial and military aircraft, missile systems, and space programs. They partner with leading OEMs and Tier I suppliers, leveraging Industry 4.0, lean manufacturing, and advanced metrology to produce mission-critical components.
Job Description
The key responsibilities of the Quality Engineer (Aerospace) are:
- Process Validation & Quality Assurance - Lead FAIR (AS9102), PPAP, and GR&R studies to optimize quality processes in our Litchfield, CT facility.
- Root Cause Analysis (RCCA) & Continuous Improvement - Drive cost reduction initiatives, Six Sigma projects, and Kaizen events to enhance efficiency.
- Manufacturing & Inspection Collaboration - Work with engineering, production, and metrology teams to create and refine inspection method sheets.
- Regulatory & Customer Compliance - Ensure AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015 compliance while aligning with Pratt & Whitney and aerospace industry standards.
- Data-Driven Decision Making - Utilize SPC monitoring, GD&T, and statistical analysis to improve product quality.
If interested, please apply through the link below. Qualified applicants will be contacted within 24-48 hours.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The succesful Quality Engineer(Aerospace) will:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering preferred (or Associate's degree with 3+ years of experience).
- Expertise in GD&T, aerospace QMS requirements, and inspection processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills in RCCA, MRB, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Experience with AS9102 FAIR, PPAP, and metrology tools (PC-DMIS, GOM software) a plus.
- Proficiency in MS Office, VBA, or Python is an added advantage.
What's on Offer
On offer for the Quality Engineer(Aerospace) is:
- Full Benefits from Day One - Medical, dental, disability insurance, and 401(k) matching.
- Career Growth & Development - Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement.
- Cutting-Edge Technology - Work with state-of-the-art equipment and aerospace innovations.
- Lean & Industry 4.0 Focused Environment - Join a company driving efficiency, automation, and technical excellence in aerospace manufacturing.