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Quality Engineer I

Req #1584300

Location: Pooler, GA
Pay Rate: $42.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Type: Contract-to-Hire
Start Date: ASAP

Launch Your Engineering Career with SkySource Solutions

SkySource Solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer I for an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our premier manufacturing clients in the Pooler, GA area.

We are specifically seeking candidates who have earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline. This is an outstanding opportunity for recent graduates and early-career engineers looking to gain hands-on experience in a highly technical manufacturing environment while building a long-term engineering career.

Important: Due to government-related manufacturing requirements, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien (Green Card Holder).

Position Overview

The Quality Engineer I is responsible for supporting manufacturing quality initiatives, driving process improvements, analyzing production data, and ensuring products meet established quality standards.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about solving manufacturing challenges while working collaboratively with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing quality processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Utilize quality tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, FMEA, and other problem-solving methodologies.
• Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support product and process qualification activities.
• Develop, review, and maintain inspection plans.
• Assist with inspections, audits, calibration, and compliance documentation.
• Review customer and supplier inspection and test plans.
• Maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation and records.
• Track, analyze, and report key quality performance metrics.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required in:
• • Mechanical Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Quality Engineering
  • Or a related technical field
• Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business applications.
• Ability to travel up to 50% when required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien (Green Card Holder).

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing internship, co-op, or professional experience.
• Experience in:
• • Gas Turbine Manufacturing
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
• Knowledge of:
• • ISO 9001
  • AS9100
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • FMEA
  • CAPA
  • SPC
  • Quality Auditing
  • Statistical Analysis

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Recent Engineering Graduate
• Quality Engineer
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Industrial Engineer
• Process Engineer
• Supplier Quality Engineer
• Strong Data Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
• Seeking Long-Term Career Growth

Why Apply?

• $42/hour
• Monday-Friday Schedule (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
• Excellent Career Growth Potential
• Exposure to Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
• Collaborative Engineering Environment
• Opportunity to Work with Industry-Leading Quality Systems
• Immediate Opening

SkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.
The SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?
Our team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective.

Apply today and experience the SkySource difference!