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POSITION: Measurement Systems & MRO Manufacturing Engineer -With sign-on bonus (6- Months)

Who We Are:

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

Position Summary: The Measurement Systems & MRO Manufacturing Engineer supports the Turbine Engine module and full engine assembly process by performing a comprehensive Measurement System Analysis (MSA) on critical handmeasurement steps used in the MRO environment.

Candidates with A&P mechanic experience are strongly preferred, as handson engine maintenance background provides essential insight into measurement variation, tooling behavior, assembly processes, and practical troubleshooting within an active MRO shop.

What You will Do:

• Perform full Measurement System Analysis (MSA) on handmeasurement processes used in turbine engine module and engine assembly
• Plan, execute, and refine MSA activities including repeatability, reproducibility, bias, linearity, and capability studies
• Evaluate measurement methods, tooling, and fixturing against customer criteria
• Deploy rapid "quick hit" improvements to reduce variation and improve measurement accuracy
• Review established MRO assembly processes and identify opportunities to increase throughput
• Support module and engine assembly teams with technical guidance and problemsolving
• Apply handson engine maintenance knowledge (A&P experience) to validate measurement methods and identify practical improvements
• Execute shortduration process improvement projects from concept through validation
• Document findings, measurement data, improvement actions, and recommendations
• Provide weekly progress updates, risks, and next steps to customer stakeholders
• Maintain traceability and compliance with customer standards, LOPs, and MRO requirements
• Collaborate with MRO technicians, Manufacturing Engineering, Service Operations, and Design teams
• Work onsite at a U.S. DoD installation and comply with all access, safety, and security protocols

What You Will Bring:

• U.S. Citizenship (mandatory for DoD base access)
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to NAS Kingsville or NAS Meridian
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or related engineering field
• 2+ years of experience in aftermarket engine support, MRO engineering,cmanufacturing engineering or turbine engine maintenance
• A&P mechanic experience strongly preferred; handson engine maintenance background is highly valuable for understanding measurement variation, tooling behavior, and assembly processes
• Strong understanding of Measurement System Analysis (MSA) principles and execution
• Experience with tooling, fixturing, handmeasurement methods, and metrology fundamentals
• Knowledge of gas turbine engine components, systems, tolerances and assembly processes
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements
• Demonstrated ability to design and execute shortduration improvement projects
• Experience working in MRO environments or maintenance shops, or overhaul facilities.
• Strong analytical skills with experience evaluating measurement variation and capability
• Ability to work independently onsite in a fastpaced MRO environment
• Experience collaborating with crossfunctional teams (ME, Quality, MRO, Design, Service Ops)
• Familiarity with SAP, databases, and engineering systems (preferred)
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Pay Range: $34.00-$40.00/hr.

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

This role is considered an on-site position with one position located in Kingsville, TX and one position in Meridian, MS

You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 0% of travel is required.

Citizenship requirements: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required, Must provide original Social Security card and current U.S. passport

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance