Quality Specialist II

GROW WITH US ANDSTAY EXTRAORDINARY:
Launch your career to new heights with Innoflightone of San Diegos fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering compact and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small agile and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. Were not just reaching for the starswere engineering them. Lets innovate the infinite together.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:
As a Quality Specialist II you will play an important role in ensuring Innoflights aerospace products meet rigorous quality reliability and compliance standards. Youll work across Quality Engineering Manufacturing and Operations to review product documentation perform inspections investigate quality issues and support corrective actions. With increasing independence and technical responsibility youll help improve quality processes support customer and supplier needs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

WHAT YOULL DO:

• Reviews Product Documentation: Reviews End Item Data Packages (EIDPs) for product assembly testing and process verification ensuring documentation is complete accurate and aligned with established requirements.
• Performs Quality Inspections: Conducts and documents routine inspections and quality tests to verify products and processes meet specifications and established quality standards.
• Drives Quality Improvements: Implements monitors and improves quality assurance policies and procedures while identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Optimizes EIDP Processes: Develops value-added improvements to the EIDP review process increasing review accuracy consistency and overall efficiency.
• Supports Quality Compliance: Helps sustain AS9003 compliance and contributes to initiatives supporting AS9100 certification and ongoing quality system improvements.
• Identifies Process Issues: Investigates production workflow and process issues identifies potential causes and develops actionable recommendations to improve product and process quality.
• Analyzes Quality Data: Creates and maintains quality metrics and reports to monitor performance identify trends and support data-driven decision-making.
• Supports Configuration Management: Collaborates with Configuration Management to manage change orders deviations and other changes that may affect established production and quality processes.
• Participates in MRB Activities: Supports Material Review Board (MRB) activities by evaluating quality anomalies documenting findings and recommending appropriate corrective actions.
• Supports Customers & Suppliers: Provides quality support for hardware and software issues communicates effectively with customers and suppliers and participates in supplier oversight activities and limited travel as needed.
• Manages RMA Activities: Assists with Return Material Authorization (RMA) workflows to support efficient product returns repairs and issue resolution.
• Collaborates Across Teams: Partners with Quality Engineering Manufacturing Operations and other cross-functional teams to support department objectives and resolve quality-related challenges.

YOURE AWESOME AT:

• Quality Assurance: Applying quality principles inspection practices and established procedures to identify issues and ensure products consistently meet requirements.
• Documentation & Data Analysis: Reviewing detailed technical documentation maintaining accurate records and using quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Problem Solving: Investigating production and process issues evaluating quality anomalies and developing practical recommendations for corrective action.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicating effectively across Quality Engineering Manufacturing Operations customers and suppliers to facilitate discussions and drive timely resolutions.

WHAT YOULL NEED:

• Associates Degree or higher in Engineering Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or a related field preferred.
• 3 or more years of cross-functional experience in Manufacturing Quality Assurance Engineering and Operations.
• Experience in electronics avionics aerospace or a related high-reliability industry preferred.
• Proficiency with business systems and databases for data entry reporting and data extraction.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint and Visio.
• Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and adapt to a fast-paced growth-oriented environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail accuracy and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The starting hourly rate for this position ranges from$35.00 to $50.00 per hour depending on the candidates job-related knowledge skills and addition to a competitive base salary Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include:

• 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment)
• Comprehensive medical dental vision HSA & life insurance
• 10 paid holidays 120 hours PTO (starting in year one)
• Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness accident disability legal and pet insurance.

WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE:

• Flexible Work-Life Balance:Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday offwhether you use it to recharge work on a passion project or spend time with family the choice is yours.
• Continuous Learning & Development:Were serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal Ask Me Anything sessions and weekly Lunch & Learns we make learning a core part of the job.
• Mission-Driven Culture:We arent just building techwere enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion positivity recognition and transparency. Here your voice is heard your work is respected and your individuality is celebrated.

BE YOU WITH US:
At Innoflight we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms and you dont need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you we encourage you to applyeven if you dont check every box.

YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search education certification and employment verification prior to must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES:
Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies recruiters or any third-party sources. Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral.

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