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YO AI Labs

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Aerospace Quality Engineer * Experience: 2-8 Years * Location: Phoenix, USA * Job Type: Full-Time Must Haves: High school diploma or equivalent. CMM Programming experience. Qualifications: * Bachelor ...

Hytek Finishes

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Kent, WA

$85K - $110K/yr

Quality Engineer - Elevate Aerospace Excellence Kent, WA | Full-Time , Day Shift (M-F) | Reports to: Quality Manager Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 (DOE) | FAA Repair Station Environment Advance ...

AVTC Group

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Springfield, NJ · On-site

Aerospace Quality Engineer The AS9100/ISO9001/FAA Part 145 Quality Engineer (QE) will work with quality management to review, improve, and verify compliance of the quality management system and other ...

KBR

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Greer, SC

Aerospace Quality Engineer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR Assurance Services (KAS) delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

KBR, Inc.

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Greer, SC · On-site

Aerospace Quality Engineer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR Assurance Services (KAS) delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

chromalloy

Aerospace Quality Engineer

Newnan, GA

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or other related field) is preferred * At least 3 years relevant work experience as a quality engineer * Six Sigma, 8D, or root cause analysis ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance aerospace quality 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 is the difference between Freelance Aerospace Quality Engineer vs Aerospace Quality Inspector?

AspectFreelance Aerospace Quality EngineerAerospace Quality Inspector
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like ASQ CQETypically high school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or on-site, consulting rolesOn-site manufacturing or assembly lines
Employer & Industry UsageConsultants, aerospace companies, contractorsManufacturers, suppliers, aerospace plants
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The Freelance Aerospace Quality Engineer focuses on designing quality systems, audits, and process improvements, often working independently or with multiple clients. In contrast, the Aerospace Quality Inspector primarily performs on-site inspections to verify product quality during manufacturing. While both roles ensure aerospace safety and compliance, the engineer's role is broader and more analytical, whereas the inspector's role is more hands-on and inspection-focused.

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Aerospace Quality Engineer

YO AI Labs

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Description

  • Job title: Aerospace Quality Engineer
  • Experience: 2-8 Years
  • Location: Phoenix, USA
  • Job Type: Full-Time


Must Haves:

High school diploma or equivalent.
CMM Programming experience.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace quality or inspection role.
  • Hands-on experience programming CMMs using Camio.
  • Strong proficiency in GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
  • Solid understanding of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirement.
  • Experience with inspection tools (CMM, height gages, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret complex aerospace drawings and CAD models.
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and quality documentation systems


Key Responsibilities:

    Develop, program, and optimize CMM inspection routines using Camio software

    Interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications with a strong

    understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

    Perform and oversee First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102

    requirements

    Generate, review, and maintain FAI packages, including ballooned drawings and

    inspection reports

    Create and maintain detailed inspection plans and quality documentation

    Analyze inspection data and provide feedback to engineering and manufacturing

    teams

    Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for nonconforming products

    Collaborate with manufacturing and design teams to improve product quality and

    manufacturability

    Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards