AEROSPACE QUALITY ENGINEER-G-Force Manufacturing

About the Role:

The Aerospace Quality Engineer for G-Force Manufacturing plays a critical role in ensuring that aerospace products and components meet stringent quality and safety standards throughout the entire manufacturing and development process. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols that comply with industry regulations and customer requirements. The engineer will collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to identify potential quality issues early and drive continuous improvement initiatives. By analyzing data and conducting thorough inspections and audits, the Aerospace Quality Engineer for G-Force Manufacturing helps to mitigate risks and enhance product reliability and performance. Ultimately, this role ensures that aerospace systems are delivered with the highest level of quality, safety, and compliance, supporting the company’s reputation and operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality engineering within the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace quality standards such as AS9100, FAA regulations, and NADCAP requirements.
• Proficiency in quality management systems (QMS) and tools such as FMEA, SPC, and root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent certification.
• Experience with supplier quality management and audits.
• Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes including composites, machining, and assembly.
• Knowledge of statistical software and data analysis tools.
• Experience working with regulatory agencies and managing compliance documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes and procedures in accordance with aerospace industry standards such as AS9100 and FAA regulations.
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Perform regular audits and inspections of manufacturing processes, suppliers, and final products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and supply chain to address quality concerns and support product development.
• Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends, drive continuous improvement, and report findings to management and stakeholders.

Skills:

The Aerospace Quality Engineer utilizes their technical expertise and analytical skills daily to evaluate product quality and process effectiveness. Strong problem-solving abilities enable the engineer to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions efficiently. Communication skills are essential for collaborating with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure quality standards are understood and met. Familiarity with quality management systems and industry standards guides the engineer in developing robust quality assurance protocols and conducting thorough audits. Additionally, proficiency in data analysis tools supports continuous improvement efforts by enabling the engineer to track quality trends and measure the impact of implemented solutions.

About Us:

Goodwill is an EEO employer and is committed to serving members of the military, Veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Our goal is to help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country.  Goodwill provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application system as a result of your disability. Applicants with disabilities may contact Goodwill’s Human Resources Department at 912.354.6611 for assistance in accessing the on-line application system. Please be sure to include your name, preferred method of contact, and details on your requested accommodation. Goodwill will make every effort to respond to your request promptly.