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Full Time Aerospace Quality Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV

Timken

Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV

$70K - $91K/yr

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for investigating, managing analysis ... ISO 13485 Medical Devices Quality Management and AS/EN 9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems.

The Timken Company

Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for investigating, managing analysis ... ISO 13485 Medical Devices Quality Management and AS/EN 9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems.

Timken

Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for investigating, managing analysis ... ISO 13485 Medical Devices Quality Management and AS/EN 9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems.

The Timken Company

Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for investigating, managing analysis ... ISO 13485 Medical Devices Quality Management and AS/EN 9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems.

Timken

Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) is responsible for investigating, managing analysis ... ISO 13485 Medical Devices Quality Management and AS/EN 9100 Aerospace Quality Management Systems.

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How much do full time aerospace quality engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time aerospace quality engineer in Reno, NV is $89,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,300.00 and $102,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Aerospace Quality Engineer vs Aerospace Quality Inspector?

AspectFull Time Aerospace Quality EngineerAerospace Quality Inspector
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or Quality Management, certifications like ASQ CQEHigh school diploma or equivalent, some certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and process improvement in manufacturing settingsInspection and testing on production lines or in quality labs
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, aerospace companies, suppliersManufacturers, aerospace contractors, quality assurance firms

Full Time Aerospace Quality Engineers focus on designing quality systems, analyzing processes, and ensuring compliance throughout the product lifecycle. In contrast, Aerospace Quality Inspectors primarily perform inspections and testing to verify product quality during manufacturing. Both roles are essential in maintaining aerospace safety standards but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Aerospace Quality Engineer jobs in Reno, NV?

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Full Time Aerospace Quality Engineer jobs near you

Senior Quality Engineer

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Carson City, NV • On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Client: Aerospace Industry
Location: Carson City, NV 89706
Duration: Full-Time (Permanent)
Shift: 1st Shift
Job Summary
Senior Quality Engineer / Quality Supervisor responsible for leading inspection operations, NDT processes, and quality compliance. This role focuses on team leadership, aerospace quality standards (AS/ISO), and continuous improvement across inspection and production functions.
Key Responsibilities (Mobile-Friendly)
• Supervise inspection and NDT operations (X-ray, FPI, Ultrasonic)
• Coordinate daily inspection workload and resource allocation
• Review shop traveler and document control processes
• Ensure employee certifications and training compliance
• Lead cross-training and team development initiatives
• Evaluate team performance and support promotions
• Maintain compliance with QSM, RSM, and AS/ISO standards
• Act as Management Representative for quality compliance
• Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure safety, housekeeping, and regulatory compliance
Core Duties
• Quality inspection & NDT oversight
• Team leadership & supervision
• Compliance & audit readiness
• Documentation & process control
• Continuous improvement execution
Work Environment / Role Nature
• Aerospace manufacturing / repair environment
• Leadership role with hands-on quality involvement
• High compliance and audit-driven environment
• Cross-functional coordination with production teams
Required Skills
• Quality engineering / inspection - 5+ years
• Supervisory / team leadership - 2+ years
• NDT methods (X-ray, FPI, Ultrasonic) - 2+ years
• AS/ISO quality standards - 2+ years
• Analytical problem-solving - 2+ years
Preferred Skills
• FAA Part 145 / 21 experience - 1+ year
• FAA Repairman eligibility - Preferred
• NDT Level I/II certification - Preferred
• Metallurgical lab / calibration exposure - 1+ year
• Lean manufacturing - 1+ year
Technical / Functional Exposure
• Inspection & quality systems - 5+ years
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) - 2+ years
• Aerospace compliance (AS/ISO, FAA) - 2+ years
• Root cause & corrective action - 2+ years
• Team leadership & performance management - 2+ years
Education / Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• 5-8+ years of aerospace / quality experience
• Prior supervisory experience required
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