Quality Engineer
- (Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing)
- Status: Full-Time; Exempt
- Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000, Depends on Experience
- Schedule: 6:00 am 2:00 pm, Monday – Friday
- Location: 3011 W Windsor Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009
We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with proven experience supporting Honeywell programs and processes. The ideal candidate brings exceptional technical expertise, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to driving product excellence.
About Us
Precision Aerospace, LLC a Tier 1 aerospace manufacturer that has been in business 40+ years in Phoenix Arizona is looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team. This role will play a vital part in supporting operations to ensure maximum production performance. We are dedicated to meeting challenging goals in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Our Team?
Come join our growing team where you will get to make a difference daily by continuing to help build our reputation for speed, quality, responsiveness, and ability to handle complex products. We are committed to exceeding customers’ expectations while providing opportunities for growth and a safe, positive, and strong team environment for all employees.
Additional Perks
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Lunch (30 minutes)
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure product and process quality in alignment with Honeywell standards and customer requirements
- Read, interpret, and apply complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documentation
- Utilize expert-level GD&T knowledge to analyze designs, establish inspection criteria, and resolve dimensional issues
- Perform hands-on inspection using a full suite of precision tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs(CMM preferred knowledge), and other metrology equipment
- Lead root-cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
- Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve quality concerns and improve process capability
- Support audits, FAI/PPAP submissions, and documentation consistent with AS9100 and Honeywell expectations
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be US Citizen or have Permanent Resident Card
- Direct experience working within Honeywell aerospace or industrial product lines preferred
- Strong blueprint and GD&T interpretation skills (ASME Y14.5 proficiency preferred)
- Hands-on expertise with inspection tools and measurement techniques
- Experience with quality systems, audits, and industry standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and ability to communicate clearly across functions
- Three to five years Aerospace quality inspection experience
- Quality oriented with a hands-on personality, “do it right the first time” personality.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, time management and follow-up skills.
- Proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to handle the walking, lifting, bending, stair climbing, and stooping required to perform the job
- Possess a high degree of initiative and be self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision.
- Team oriented, possessing the ability to work cohesively with others to accomplish assigned responsibilities.
Physical Requirements
- The physical demands of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Frequent activities include sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, writing, and typing.
- Occasional lifting of materials or equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Occasional physical movements such as reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, grasping, twisting, bending, and performing repetitive motions.
- Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, and other safety gear as required.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card
- Experience working with Pratt & Whitney
- Three to five years aerospace quality inspection experience
- Ability to read and interpret aerospace drawings, specifications, and customer documents
- Able to understand geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with ERP system (E2) and maintaining records in ERP
- Experience completing PPAP and APQP documentation
- Manage corrective action process and handle customer complaints/returns
- Complete and pass 3-day DPRV course and re-certify every 3 years
- Ability to perform physical job demands, including occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, time management and follow-up skills
- Team oriented, self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision
What We Do
Precision Aerospace is a global supplier of build-to-print, complex machined sheet metal fabrications and mechanical assemblies.
