Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer - Aerospace Sector

We are excited to offer an outstanding career opportunity with one of our clients for an experienced and driven Senior Quality Engineer within the aerospace sector. This role is based in the vibrant city of Miami, FL, and is a permanent position that promises both professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in a highly innovative and forward-thinking industry. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.

Role Responsibilities

The Senior Quality Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the organization consistently meets and exceeds aerospace quality standards. The following key responsibilities define the scope of this role:

Lead the implementation and continuous maintenance of AS9100 quality management systems, ensuring strict compliance with industry-specific aerospace standards and regulations. This will involve thorough documentation and regular audits to maintain certification.

Take charge of driving continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging Lean Six Sigma methodologies. This includes analyzing current processes, identifying inefficiencies, and deploying structured improvement plans to optimize overall operational performance.

Foster collaboration across various departments, including engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to address and resolve quality concerns. This cross-functional approach ensures alignment and cohesion in achieving quality objectives.

Regularly monitor and evaluate quality performance metrics, utilizing data-driven insights to pinpoint trends, detect potential issues, and develop proactive strategies for improvement. Your role will directly influence the organization's ability to maintain a competitive edge.

Required Qualifications

To excel in this role, the ideal candidate must meet the following qualifications:

Extensive expertise in AS9100 quality management systems, demonstrating a proven ability to uphold rigorous aerospace standards. This knowledge should be supported by a track record of successful implementation and adherence.

Possession of an ASQ Certification, which serves as a recognized indicator of your professional competency and commitment to quality engineering excellence. This credential underscores your dedication to maintaining high standards.

Certification in Lean Six Sigma, reflecting your proficiency in deploying advanced process improvement techniques to enhance operational efficiency and eliminate waste. This qualification will be critical in driving continuous improvement projects.

Skills Required

The Senior Quality Engineer must possess a unique combination of technical expertise, analytical skills, and collaborative abilities to thrive in this role. Key skills include:

Aerospace Expertise: A comprehensive understanding of the aerospace sector, including familiarity with its unique challenges, highly regulated environment, and the stringent quality standards required to ensure safety and reliability.

Quality Management: Demonstrated experience in developing, monitoring, and refining quality systems to ensure consistent product excellence. This includes the ability to navigate complex quality audits and compliance requirements effectively.

Process Optimization: Proficiency in employing Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies to drive process improvements. This involves reducing waste, improving efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

Why Join Us?

By joining their team as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will become part of an organization that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration. Based in Miami, FL, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse city while contributing to an industry at the forefront of technological advancements. This role is not just a job; it is a chance to make a meaningful impact by shaping the future of aerospace quality standards.