Job Title: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Senior Quality Engineer
Client: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Aerospace Industry
Location: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Carson City, NV 89706
Duration: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Full-Time (Permanent)
Shift: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 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)
โข Supervise inspection and NDT operations (X-ray, FPI, Ultrasonic)
โข Coordinate daily inspection workload and resource allocation
โข Review shop traveler and document control processes
โข Ensure employee certifications and training compliance
โข Lead cross-training and team development initiatives
โข Evaluate team performance and support promotions
โข Maintain compliance with QSM, RSM, and AS/ISO standards
โข Act as Management Representative for quality compliance
โข Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives
โข Ensure safety, housekeeping, and regulatory compliance
Core Duties
โข Quality inspection & NDT oversight
โข Team leadership & supervision
โข Compliance & audit readiness
โข Documentation & process control
โข Continuous improvement execution
Work Environment / Role Nature
โข Aerospace manufacturing / repair environment
โข Leadership role with hands-on quality involvement
โข High compliance and audit-driven environment
โข Cross-functional coordination with production teams
Required Skills
โข Quality engineering / inspection โ 5+ years
โข Supervisory / team leadership โ 2+ years
โข NDT methods (X-ray, FPI, Ultrasonic) โ 2+ years
โข AS/ISO quality standards โ 2+ years
โข Analytical problem-solving โ 2+ years
Preferred Skills
โข FAA Part 145 / 21 experience โ 1+ year
โข FAA Repairman eligibility โ Preferred
โข NDT Level I/II certification โ Preferred
โข Metallurgical lab / calibration exposure โ 1+ year
โข Lean manufacturing โ 1+ year
Technical / Functional Exposure
โข Inspection & quality systems โ 5+ years
โข Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) โ 2+ years
โข Aerospace compliance (AS/ISO, FAA) โ 2+ years
โข Root cause & corrective action โ 2+ years
โข Team leadership & performance management โ 2+ years
Education / Experience
โข Bachelorโs degree in Engineering or related field
โข 5โ8+ years of aerospace / quality experience
โข Prior supervisory experience required
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