1d ago

Lead Product Quality Engineer

Costa Mesa, California, United States

$146k-$194k / year

full-timeleadaerospace

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead quality engineering for Edge Compute and Communications products at a defense tech company. You'll drive root cause corrective action and transition products from NPI to reliable volume production. This role offers hands-on technical leadership and career growth as products evolve.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities for field and reliability issues.
  • Drive product improvement through data collection and incident reporting.
  • Champion transition from NPI to sustainable product experience.
  • Establish metrics for measuring quality and predictive factors.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field.
  • 7+ years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense or complex hardware.
  • Proven experience leading RCCA efforts using 8D, Lean Six Sigma, Fault Tree Analysis, or DMAIC.
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in a technical field.
  • 10+ years of experience with developing quality systems for low volume, high complex manufacturing.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001 QMS requirements.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary: $146k-$194k USD
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Career growth opportunities
  • ๐Ÿ” Security clearance support

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewยท 3-4 hours
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