LTA Research
An aerospace research and development company building experimental and certified manned and remotely piloted airships.
201 - 500
Senior Quality Engineer
August 2
🏢 In-office - Bay Area
LTA Research
An aerospace research and development company building experimental and certified manned and remotely piloted airships.
201 - 500
Description
• Ensure all quality management systems and processes are compliant with AS9100 standards. • Lead internal and external audits to verify compliance with quality standards and address any findings. • Participate in MRB activities to evaluate and disposition non-conforming materials. • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve material quality issues effectively. • Lead root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective and preventative actions to address quality issues. • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of CAPA processes to ensure long-term improvements. • Develop, document, and implement quality procedures and processes to improve product quality and operational efficiency. • Provide training and support to ensure adherence to established processes. • Conduct regular surveillance audits to assess compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement. • Report audit findings and collaborate with relevant teams to implement corrective actions. • Review and verify design specifications and BOMs to ensure they meet quality and compliance requirements. • Work closely with design teams to provide quality input during the development phase. • Develop and implement inspection methodologies to ensure accurate and consistent product quality. • Utilize metrology tools and techniques to validate product specifications and tolerances.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. • Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality engineering within the aerospace industry. • Extensive knowledge of AS9100 standards and aerospace quality systems. • Proven experience in MRB processes, CAPA, and quality procedure development. • Strong analytical skills and experience with root cause analysis techniques. • Familiarity with design reviews, BOM management, and inspection methodologies. • Proficiency in metrology tools and techniques. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. • Relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer) are a plus.
Benefits
• Relocation assistance • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals, ~70% for dependents) • Company-paid life, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances • Parental leave • Generous PTO + 11 paid holidays • 401(k) matching up to 6% • Lunch and snacks provided every day, including accommodations for all dietary restrictions • Monthly wellness stipend • Monthly cell phone stipend • Yearly education stipend to obtain certifications or take classes in your field • Mental health benefit • Fun events, swag, and the occasional airship ride • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields
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