Quality Engineer

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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Engineer to join our composite assembly team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all composite parts and assemblies meet quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory compliance. You will play a critical role in driving continuous improvement, supporting production processes, and maintaining quality systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and implement inspection plans, work instructions, and quality control procedures for composite components and assemblies
Perform first article inspections (FAI), in-process checks, and final inspections to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Investigate and resolve non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and adherence to composite material handling and lay-up standards
Support internal and external audits, including Nadcap, AS9100, or ISO 9001 compliance as applicable
Manage and analyze quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications:
Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related discipline and five or more years of related experience with a bachelor's degree or three or more years with a master's degree. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Must be able to apply a sound understanding of inspection methods and have good knowledge of computer operations and applications.
Must have the analytical ability required to develop creative solutions to routine and non-routine quality issues and the skills required to present those solutions to internal and external contacts.
Must be detail-oriented to accurately prepare statistical reports and technical documents in support of company objectives.
Must have good leadership skills to direct staff members and ensure project costs and schedules are maintained.
Able to work extended hours as required.
The ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.
Salary: $81,080 - $141,650 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Location:
Poway, CA, United States
Category:
Architecture And Engineering Occupations

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