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Stellant Systems

Quality Systems Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Quality Systems Engineer Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $120,000-$150,000/yr We are currently ... ESD Program Ownership (ANSI/ESD S20.20) * Serve as the ESD Program Owner, ensuring compliance with ...

Stellant Systems

Quality Systems Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Quality Systems Engineer Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $120,000-$150,000/yr We are currently ... ESD Program Ownership (ANSI/ESD S20.20) * Serve as the ESD Program Owner, ensuring compliance with ...

Stellant Systems

Quality Systems Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Quality Systems Engineer Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $120,000-$150,000/yr We are currently ... ESD Program Ownership (ANSI/ESD S20.20) * Serve as the ESD Program Owner, ensuring compliance with ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for esd engineer in the United States is $81,642.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ESD engineer?

An ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrostatic discharge protection in electronic devices and manufacturing environments. They develop ESD control programs, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role is critical in preventing damage to sensitive electronic components, improving product reliability, and maintaining safety in workplaces where static electricity poses a risk. ESD Engineers often collaborate with design, quality, and manufacturing teams to implement best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ESD engineer?

To thrive as an ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, semiconductor physics, and ESD protection methodologies, generally supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with ESD simulation tools, laboratory test equipment (such as oscilloscopes and ESD testers), and industry standards like ANSI/ESDA is important, along with certifications such as iNARTE ESD Engineer. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and clear communication skills help you collaborate across teams and report findings. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring product reliability and meeting stringent safety standards in the development and manufacturing of electronics.

What are some typical projects or tasks an ESD engineer works on within a semiconductor company?

As an ESD Engineer in a semiconductor company, you may be responsible for designing and validating ESD protection circuitry, performing failure analysis on damaged components, and developing test protocols to ensure products comply with ESD standards. Your work often involves collaborating closely with design, reliability, process, and quality teams to mitigate ESD risks from concept through production. You might also conduct root cause analyses of field returns, review manufacturing processes for ESD compliance, and train staff on proper ESD procedures. This role provides a dynamic mix of hands-on lab work, technical analysis, and cross-functional teamwork.

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Quality Systems Engineer

Stellant Systems

Torrance, CA • On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
Job Title: Quality Systems Engineer
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Salary: $120,000-$150,000/yr
We are currently seeking a Quality Systems Engineer at our Torrance, CA location to take a lead role in managing Stellant System's QMS and ensuring compliance with AS9100.
Responsibilities
Corrective Action Management
  • Lead the Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) using 8D, DMAIC, 5Why, Fishbone or equivalent methodologies.
  • Assign, track, and follow up with CAR owners to ensure timely closure and robust containment.
  • Perform verification of effectiveness (VOE) and ensure objective evidence is documented and audit ready.
  • Maintain CAR metrics, aging reports, and trend analyses for leadership review.

Internal Audit Program Ownership
  • Maintain and publish the AS9100 internal audit schedule, ensuring full clause coverage annually.
  • Serve as Lead Internal Auditor, conducting process audits, product audits, and system audits.
  • Train and mentor internal auditors; maintain auditor competency records.
  • Issue audit reports, track audit findings, and verify corrective action implementation.

Quality Reporting & KPI Analytics
  • Develop and maintain Key Performance Indicator (KPI) dashboards for quality performance, escapes, supplier performance, and cost of poor quality (COPQ).
  • Generate executive level reports summarizing trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Use data analytics to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support monthly/quarterly business reviews with data driven insights.

Engineering Change Notice (ECN) Processing
  • Review and approve Engineering Change Notices for quality impact, configuration control, and documentation accuracy.
  • Ensure changes are properly flowed into inspection plans, work instructions, and quality records.
  • Validate that affected departments implement changes without disruption to product conformity.
  • Maintain traceability and revision control for quality related documents.

ESD Program Ownership (ANSI/ESD S20.20)
  • Serve as the ESD Program Owner, ensuring compliance with ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements.
  • Maintain ESD control plans, training records, audits, and calibration/verification of ESD equipment.
  • Lead investigations of ESD related nonconformances and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with Facilities, Operations, and Engineering to ensure proper grounding, flooring, and workstation controls.

Controlled Environment Governance
  • Serve as the owner of all controlled workspace requirements, ensuring compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards for environmental control.
  • Maintain and update controlled workspace specifications, including temperature, humidity, particulate control, and cleanliness levels.
  • Ensure all environmental requirements are documented, controlled, and traceable within the QMS.
  • Maintain cleanroom classification documentation and ensure adherence to gowning, entry/exit, and housekeeping protocols.
  • Conduct periodic cleanroom audits and coordinate corrective actions for deficiencies.

Revision Control & Change Management.
  • Coordinate updates to procedures and work instructions based on ECNs, corrective actions, audit findings, or process changes with process owners.
  • Maintain a periodic review schedule aligned with AS9100 requirements and internal policy.
  • Facilitate cross functional reviews to confirm procedures reflect current processes and controls.

External Audit Planning & Readiness
  • Serve as a key leader in preparing the organization for external audits conducted by customers, AS9100 registrars, prime contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Coordinate pre audit readiness reviews with process owners.
  • Ensure all required documentation, records, KPIs, and objective evidence are complete, current, and controlled.
  • Validate that corrective actions from prior audits are closed and verified.
  • Generate post audit reports including findings, strengths, risks, and systemic improvement recommendations.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of Quality or Manufacturing Engineering experience, preferably in an aerospace environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • ASQ certifications: CQE, CMQ/OE, CQA, or CRE.
  • Lead Auditor certification for AS9100.
  • Experience with NADCAP, DCMA, or major prime contractor audits.
  • Experience developing KPI dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

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