Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing | Electronics)
Location : Gilbert, AZ (On-site)
Employment Type : Full-Time | First Shift
Salary Range : Highly Competitive
About the Opportunity :
Northwest Talent Solutions LLC is recruiting on behalf of a global innovator in aerospace and motion control technology . We're seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on space systems and advanced defense hardware .
This is a pivotal role for a quality professional who thrives in hands-on manufacturing environments , ensuring precision, compliance, and reliability across highly engineered electronic assemblies. The position offers direct impact on product excellence and mission readiness within the space and defense sector.
What You'll Do :
Develop and implement proactive quality methodologies to detect and eliminate defects early in the process.
Lead Failure Review Board (FRB) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, managing root cause and corrective actions (RCCA).
Prepare and validate End Item Data Packages (EIDP) for customer review and final product delivery.
Collaborate with design, test, and production teams to integrate quality standards into new product development.
Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and continuous improvement reviews.
Support AS9100 compliance and external audit readiness.
Drive continuous improvement through Lean / Six Sigma initiatives and data-driven process optimization.
What You'll Bring :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical field).
5+ years of Quality Engineering experience within aerospace, defense, or space manufacturing .
Hands-on experience with electronic / electrical components , hardware, and test environments.
Knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001 , J-STD , and NASA quality standards .
Experience with TIPQA or similar quality management software.
Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, lead audits, and interface with cross-functional teams.
U.S. Citizenship required due to export control regulations.
Why Join This Team :
Work with cutting-edge aerospace technology and contribute to programs that make a global impact.
Competitive salary, performance incentives, and annual profit sharing.
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, ESPP).
Tuition assistance, mentorship programs, and professional development opportunities.
A collaborative and inclusive environment where innovation and quality excellence thrive.
About Northwest Talent Solutions :
At Northwest Talent Solutions LLC, we connect exceptional professionals with industry-leading organizations across aerospace, manufacturing, and engineering . Our AI-enhanced sourcing, deep industry insight, and human-centered approach ensure every match is built for long-term success.
Ready to make your mark on the future of aerospace manufacturing?
Apply today and let's launch your next career move.
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Quality Assurance Engineer • Gilbert, Arizona, United States