Quality Engineer

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Torrance, CA, USA
In-Office
86K-126K
Mid level
Aerospace • Hardware • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Hands-on Quality Engineer supporting the Quality Management System in an aerospace and RF/microwave manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include AS9100 audit preparation, internal and external audits, NCR investigation, root cause and corrective actions, product and supplier quality issue resolution, customer complaints and RMAs, MRB activities, production guidance, and mentoring inspectors. The role collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations to improve processes and maintain compliance.
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Description

Eravant is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support our Quality Management System and quality operations within an aerospace and RF/microwave environment. This position will work closely with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations to resolve quality issues, improve processes, and maintain compliance with AS9100 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation for AS9100 audits and ongoing QMS compliance.

• Lead or participate in internal, customer, and external quality audits.

• Investigate NCRs and quality failures and drive root cause and corrective action activities.

• Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to troubleshoot and resolve product quality issues.

• Support customer quality concerns, RMAs, corrective action requests, and documentation requirements.

• Work with Purchasing and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues and improve supplier performance.

• Provide guidance to production and inspection personnel regarding quality requirements and containment activities.

• Support and mentor QA/QC inspectors as needed.

• Participate in MRB and nonconformance disposition activities.

• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Eravant also offers an annual potential bonus and a rich benefits package that includes:

  • 4 Medical plan options
  • 2 Dental options
  • Vision
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Health Savings Account
  • 8 Paid Holidays + 1 Birthday Holiday
  • PTO
  • 401(k) with match
  • Eligibility for a quarterly and annual bonus

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering, aerospace, electronics, or precision manufacturing.
  • Experience working within an ISO 9001 or AS9100 Quality Management System.
  • Experience with NCR, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on quality environment rather than solely an administrative role.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic quality/documentation systems.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to independently manage quality issues and projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Position level may be adjusted based on experience. Candidates with demonstrated quality leadership and people-management experience may be considered for the Quality Supervisor role.
  • Experience in RF, microwave, aerospace, defense, electronics, or precision manufacturing.
  • Experience supporting or leading AS9100 audits.
  • Experience investigating customer complaints, RMAs, and supplier quality issues.
  • Experience participating in or leading MRB activities.
  • Experience mentoring, training, or providing technical direction to inspectors or technicians.
  • Previous team lead or supervisory experience is a plus.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Engineering, aerospace, electronics, or precision manufacturing.
  • Experience working within an ISO 9001 or AS9100 Quality Management System.
  • Experience with nonconformance reports, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Operations.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work hands-on in a quality environment rather than solely in an administrative role.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic quality or documentation systems.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to independently manage quality issues and projects.
  • Experience in RF, microwave, aerospace, defense, electronics, or precision manufacturing.
  • Experience supporting or leading AS9100 audits.
  • Experience investigating customer complaints, RMAs, and supplier quality issues.
  • Experience participating in or leading MRB activities.
  • Experience mentoring, training, or providing technical direction to inspectors or technicians.
  • Previous team lead or supervisory experience.
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The Company
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Eravant (formerly SAGE Millimeter, Inc.) is an AS9100D certified, ITAR-registered, women-owned small business based in Torrance, California. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance microwave and millimeter-wave components, subassemblies, and test equipment for commercial and military applications, aiming to make millimeter-wave and sub-THz technology more accessible to RF engineers globally.

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