Quality Engineer- Aerospace- Queens, NY

The Quality Engineer (Aerospace) will oversee inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies, ensuring they meet blueprint specifications and industry standards. They will also identify and address nonconforming materials, conduct audits, and maintain accurate inspection records to support quality control processes at the Queens, NY facility.

Client Details

My client is a precision manufacturing company specializing in aerospace and high-performance engineering in Queens, NY. They produce high-quality machined components using advanced inspection techniques to meet stringent industry standards.

With a strong focus on quality control, they conduct thorough inspections at every production stage using precision measurement tools like CMMs. Their team ensures compliance with industry regulations while continuously improving processes through root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Description

The Quality Engineer (Aerospace) will:

• Perform first article, in-process, receiving, and final inspections of machined parts and assemblies.

• Interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and quality control procedures to verify part compliance.

• Identify and document nonconforming materials, implementing corrective actions when necessary.

• Conduct in-process audits to ensure manufacturing consistency and adherence to standards.

• Utilize and calibrate precision measuring tools, including CMM equipment, to verify part accuracy.

• Maintain organized inspection records and verify measurement data accuracy.

• Apply acceptance stamps to conforming parts and ensure proper material control.

• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address quality issues.

• Generate root cause reports and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality procedures.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing quality.

• Maintain and oversee the calibration of precision measurement equipment at the Queens, NY facility

Profile

The successful Quality Engineer (Aerospace) will have:

• Ability to read and interpret detailed part and assembly drawings, engineering orders, and technical specifications.

• Experience performing first article, in-process, and final inspections in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, including CMM equipment, gauges, and calibrated tools.

• Strong understanding of quality control procedures and industry standards for machined parts.

• Experience identifying and documenting nonconforming materials and implementing corrective actions.

• Ability to conduct in-process audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Familiarity with root cause analysis and corrective action procedures.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain organized inspection records.

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in aerospace or precision machining.

• Knowledge of material acceptance and quality verification processes.

• Ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.

• Preferred: 3+ years of experience in a similar quality inspection or engineering role.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Opportunity to learn from tenured staff, some of whom have spent close to 50 years with the organizatio

• Family oriented, low stress environment

• Benefits package including 401k, PTO, health insurance, etc.

• Growth and promotion opportunity evaluated annually.

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