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Senior Quality Engineer

Intellisense Systems

Job Location:

Torrance, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 20 August 2026 (13 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 17 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Intellisense Systemsis a fast-growing Southern California technology innovator that solves tough mission-critical challenges for our customers in advanced military and commercial markets. We design develop and manufacture novel technology solutions for ground vehicle maritime and airborne applications. Our products have been deployed in many of Earths most extreme environments!

In this role as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer you will address QA related contract requirements supporting product design and test support Failure Review Boards (FRB) Material Review Board Supplier Quality and customer queries. Prior experience working in the Aerospace or Defense industry in an engineering or quality assurance role is desired. Experience working in process-oriented environments that deal with mission or safety critical products is a plus.

This is an on-site role located in Torrance CA

What Youll Do:

Represent Quality Assurance for quality assurance activity in support of DoD programs applying AS9100 QMS and AS9145 APQP requirements.
Author and maintain program specific quality assurance plans that are tailored to program requirements.
Review and approve program documentation (drawings assemblies procedures reports etc.)
Understand program requirements and interface with engineering manufacturing customers suppliers and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.
Support product return process (RMAs).
Monitor and witness verification and validation activities for compliance with approved plans and procedures.
Analyze failures work with engineering to determine root cause and initiate corrective action on product and internal process failures.
Track problem reports nonconformances and verify corrective action.
Create first article inspection reports (FAIRs) per AS9102 requirements.
Support and participate in compliance and customer audits.
Perform supplier qualification performance evaluations visits and audits.
Manage supplier quality performance and audits.
Provide guidance and training for quality assurance processes.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the Quality Systems.
Define analyze manage and improve program and process metrics.
This position requires access to US Export Controlled Information.
Job responsibilities within our organization are dynamic. This may not be a complete list of duties. Other responsibilities may be assigned by your supervisor or upper management at any time.

What Youll Bring:

Bachelors degree in a Technical Engineering Project/Program Managementdiscipline required.
5-8 years experience in Quality Assurance Engineering.
Familiarity with applying ISO9000; AS9100 QMS AS9145 APQP and AS9102 FAIRs requirements.
Strong working knowledge and understanding of QA processes and methodology.
Experience with testing failure reporting and analysis.
Experience with DO-178C and/or MIL-SPEC quality requirements (preferred).
Experience interfacing with DCMA or prime contractor quality representatives (preferred)
Highly effective communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to travel 2530% of the time primarily domestic trips with occasional international travel.

What You Could Expect:

The freedom to take risks to innovate and to be rewarded.
Partner with trusting leadership that approaches tasks and requests with urgency.
Deliver products that are continually recognized as industry disruptors.

Pay Range: $100000 - $130000 (Base salary for this position will vary based on your skills qualifications and experience)

Benefits:

4 Weeks PTO a year (including 40 hours of PTO your first day)
10 paid holidays
401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 4% of salary (no vesting period)
Multiple options for Medical Vision DentalInsurance plans
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance (30% of Tuition with a minimum qualifying grade)
100% Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
100% Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
100% Paid Workers Compensation Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance

The unique culture at Intellisense offers the entrepreneurial spirit of a smaller company with the support and expertise of a larger organization. We are looking for individuals that have a wide breadth of experience while also being subject matter experts in their respective field.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please contact us by phone at or by email atemailprotected

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing our positions require U.S. Citizenship U.S. Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3). We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. Intellisense Systems Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race sex color religion national origin age disability veteran status genetic data or other legally protected status.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

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