Quality Engineer - Columbus - Relocation Assistance

Are you a Quality Engineer who has 3+ years of experience with ISO9001 or AS9100? Do you have an engineering degree? Are you wanting to join a growing company that promotes from within? If so, please read on and apply to the Quality Engineer - Columbus job opening based in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.

Client Details

We are currently partnered up with a Manufacturing Company in their search for a Quality Engineer to join the team due to an internal promotion. This position will report up into the Quality Manager on a 4 person quality team at a 100 employee plant. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience within Manufacturing, has an engineering degree, and has experience with AS9100 or ISO9001. If interested, please read on and apply to the Quality Engineer - Columbus job opening based in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Relocation can be provided for this role.

Description

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for the following:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 standards.
• Conduct internal audits, supplier audits, and process validations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Lead First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to review design and manufacturing processes for quality improvements.
• Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and oversee material review board (MRB) activities.
• Develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor quality trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in customer and third-party audits and address any findings or corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records per AS9100 and company standards.

Profile

The ideal Quality Engineer will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in quality engineering within the aerospace or defense industry.
• In-depth knowledge of AS9100 standards and experience in maintaining QMS certifications.
• Proficiency in quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong experience with First Article Inspection (FAI) processes and AS9102 requirements.
• Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes, including machining, composites, and assembly.
• Proficiency in using quality software and tools (e.g., Minitab, ERP systems).
• Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt are a plus.

Job Offer

The successful Quality Engineer will be rewarded with the following:

• Base Salary of $70,000-$95,000 depending on experience
• Discretionary Bonus
• 401K Match
• PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance

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