Quality Assurance Engineer
Clearwater, SC - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Role: Quality Assurance Engineer
Client: Defense-Aerospace
Hourly Rate: up to $55/hr (W2 non-benefited)
Length: 1 year
Location:Clearwater FL
Schedule: 4/10 1st Shift
Clearance: Candidate must have the Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance. Not needed to start.
Description:
- Apply quality principles to production control design evaluations and engineering workflows to ensure specifications are consistently met.
- Collaborate with Quality Program Managers (QPMs) and production teams to improve workflows within the Oldsmar site and partner locations.
- Lead root-cause investigations into product failures analyze defect trends and implement corrective/preventative measures.
- Develop and refine inspection processes and contribute to building advanced testing mechanisms and systems.
- Support quality for commodities (CCAs cables box assemblies) manufactured for internal customers across other sites.
- Leverage Tableau dashboards and predictive analytics to monitor production metrics and identify trends.
- Initiate automation and AI solutions to reduce errors and drive predictive quality outcomes.
Basic Qualifications
- Strong communication skills - adept at collaborating across sites and program teams.
- Familiarity with AS9100 standards or equivalent aerospace quality models.
- Comfortable with hardware engineering requirements integration and system testing processes.
- Understanding of basic manufacturing requirements and quality engineering systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 2-4 years of professional experience in Additive Manufacturing.
- 2-4 years of experience working with AS9100 standards.
- 2-4 years of expertise in Rapid Prototyping.
- 2-4 years of experience conducting Audits.
- 2-4 years of experience generating Quality Audit Reports.
Desired Skills
- Basic familiarity with Surface Mount Technology is preferred but not required.
- Experience with Tableau or other platforms for quality tracking.
- Certifications like Lean Six Sigma or equivalent problem-solving methods.
- Experience with CCAs cabling assemblies and box-level components.
- Familiarity with IPC and J-STD standards for component and system analysis.
- Interest in Additive Manufacturing Rapid Prototyping and AI inspection platforms.
Required Education and Experience:
B.S. or higher in Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience; must possess 6 years of related experience
If interested in learning more about this position please email your resume to and I will call back with more information.
Required Experience:
IC