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RimePro Inc

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Commerce, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Aerospace Quality EngineerPosition Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Aerospace Quality Engineer to join our dynamic quality assurance team. This critical role requires a ...

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Moog

Quality Assurance Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

This position is located onsite at our aerospace manufacturing facility in East Aurora, NY. To be considered for Quality Assurance Engineer role, here are the skills you'll bring with you: * Bachelor ...

Moog, Inc.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

This position is located onsite at our aerospace manufacturing facility in East Aurora, NY. To be considered for Quality Assurance Engineer role, here are the skills you'll bring with you: * Bachelor ...

KBR

Quality Assurance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining quality systems and processes to ensure aerospace products and operations meet customer, regulatory, and internal ...

KBR, Inc.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining quality systems and processes to ensure aerospace products and operations meet customer, regulatory, and internal ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Quality Assurance Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$37.42/hr

Launch Your Quality Engineering Career in Aerospace Excellence Location: Tulsa, OK | Pay Rate: $37 ... Role Summary As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will provide technical support in investigating ...

Cox & Company

Quality Assurance Engineer

Plainview, NY · On-site

Quality Assurance Engineer We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Assurance Engineer to join our ... Experience or training in quality assurance within aerospace, or other regulated industry ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Quality Assurance Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$37.42/hr

Launch Your Quality Engineering Career in Aerospace Excellence Location: Tulsa, OK | Pay Rate: $37 ... Role Summary As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will provide technical support in investigating ...

Cox & Company

Quality Assurance Engineer

Plainview, NY · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Quality Assurance Engineer We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Assurance Engineer to join our ... Experience or training in quality assurance within aerospace, or other regulated industry ...

Triumph Group

Quality Assurance Engineer

West Hartford, CT · On-site

$92K - $138K/yr

In this role, you will provide quality assurance engineering support to internal and external ... Aerospace and applicable regulatory authority knowledge/experience desired. * Must have thorough ...

DATA DEVICE CORPORATION

QA Engineer

Bohemia, NY

$70K - $105K/yr

... Aerospace, Defense, and Space industries. Our dedication to supplying quality products, on-time ... The QA Engineer also works closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers while ...

Data Device Corporation

QA Engineer

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

... Aerospace, Defense, and Space industries. Our dedication to supplying quality products, on-time ... The QA Engineer also works closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers while ...

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How much do aerospace quality assurance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerospace quality assurance engineer in the United States is $90,170.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aerospace quality assurance engineer do?

An Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products and components used in the aerospace industry meet strict quality and safety standards. They develop and implement quality control procedures, conduct inspections, and analyze data to identify defects or areas for improvement. Their work helps prevent failures, ensures regulatory compliance, and maintains the integrity of aerospace products throughout the manufacturing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace quality assurance engineer?

To excel as an Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer, a solid background in engineering principles, quality control processes, and regulatory standards such as AS9100 is essential, usually requiring a degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with technical tools like CAD software, statistical analysis programs, and inspection systems, as well as certifications such as Six Sigma or ASQ CQE, is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring precision and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These capabilities are vital for maintaining stringent aerospace quality standards, ensuring safety, and supporting continuous improvement in highly regulated environments.

How does an aerospace quality assurance engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards?

Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineers regularly work alongside design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure that all processes and products meet stringent industry standards such as AS9100. They participate in design reviews, production meetings, and supplier audits to identify potential quality issues early in the process. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential as they coordinate corrective actions, document findings, and help implement process improvements. This close collaboration ensures that quality requirements are integrated at every stage of product development and manufacturing.
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Infographic showing various Aerospace Quality Assurance Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,170 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Marathon Norco Aerospace

Waco, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

MarathonNorco Aerospace, Inc., located in Waco, Texas for more than 55 years, has successfully served commercial and military aviation markets with reliable cost-effective products and continues to be a leading global producer, designer and supplier of highly engineered aerospace components, systems and subsystems. We operate a unique business model in the aerospace industry with a simple, well-proven operating strategy, based on three value-drivers - generating profitable new business, productivity/cost improvements, and value-based pricing.
Our best-in-class products as well as the superior quality, availability, reliability and safety of our products, lead to long-term customer relationships and drive our customers to select us when new business opportunities arise.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
SUMMARY
Plans and directs activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality requirements and standards for processes, materials, and manufacturing of products by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate(s).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Develops, applies, and maintains quality standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
  • Develops quality inspection plans and quality metrics directly related to product quality and quality system (internal and external).
  • Possesses the ability to work and interface effectively with Sales and Marketing, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Suppliers, Customers, and Government Representatives.
  • Reviews documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes to ensure quality products are delivered to the customer.
  • Leads the Material Review Board (MRB), which includes dispositioning non-conforming product, identifying proper containment, along with identification of root cause/corrective action to prevent recurrence.
  • Assists the department in the development and maintenance of the Company's quality standards, process standards, and work instructions per AS9100.
  • Performs internal and external assessments of processes and procedures to ensure compliance to specifications, engineering drawings, procedures, AS9100 Standard, customer quality requirements, and FAA regulations.
  • Develops quality inspection plans (Quality Planning), working with the quality team for inspection and testing.
  • Leads interdisciplinary teams in Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations
  • Designs and develops sampling procedures for evaluating and documenting, quality and reliability data.
  • Ability to support and/or lead teams to develop or drive improvements to existing supply chain.
  • Establishes processes and procedures to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment/facilities.
  • Possesses production operation knowledge and experience related to customer requirements, manufacturing, engineering and inspection.
  • Understands the nature of non-destructive test methods (liquid penetrant, x-ray, mag particle, etc.).
  • Possesses the knowledge and ability to audit and support Nadcap accreditation for
  • special processing of material
  • Performs other related duties as required and may be assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Work Experience: Five (5) or more years aerospace applied experience and/or training in quality systems, ISO9001, AS9100 or FAA Parts 145 / 21 and DCMA experience.
  • Or two year degree plus equivalent combination of education and experience.

In addition, this position requires:
  • Excellent PC skills utilizing ERP systems (MAPICS/ INFOR), Microsoft Office Suite
  • Thorough understanding of AS9100 quality systems, FAA/EASA/CAAregulations, and Nadcap special processes.
  • Experience with PPAP/FAIRs and NPI/APQP is desirable.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Knowledge of configuration and data management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with demonstrated presentation skills.
  • Must work well in a team environment and commit to driving continuous improvement.
  • Utilizes standard inspection and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering specifications.
  • SPC experience and skills (implementation and experience is a plus).
  • Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques, and documentation.
  • Proficient in root cause/corrective action analysis and auditing methodology.
  • This position must meet "US Person" Export Control Requirements as defined by 22 CFR 120.62 - "US Person means a person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)." Or a successful foreign person candidate must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations."

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to walk and move about the facility, sit, and talk or hear.
  • The employee may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Required to pass visual acuity exam (with or without corrective lenses).

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