Quality Engineering Manager

Sterling Engineering
Itasca, IL, United States
Full-time

Sterling Engineering is a growing engineering and staffing services firm dedicated to connecting top-tier engineering and technical talent with their dream roles.

We’ve partnered with a leading aerospace manufacturer near Schaumburg to bring in a Quality Manager who will be a pivotal "change agent" in the quality space, driving continuous improvement and quality excellence.

Why Work Here?

  • Growing Company : Ample opportunities for professional growth in a thriving organization.
  • Modern Facility : Work in a newer, organized, and cutting-edge environment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) health benefits and a competitive compensation package.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Quality Engineering Support : Assist the Quality Engineering team in handling customer complaints, managing source inspections, conducting audits, and addressing quality issues.
  • KPI Reporting : Deliver consistent updates on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to both senior management and the quality team, driving data-driven improvements.
  • Training & Documentation : Coordinate and oversee the training needs of all quality control personnel, maintaining up-to-date and thorough documentation for training and inspection processes.
  • Leadership & Guidance : Provide leadership and training to ensure that inspection processes are precise, effective, and meet both production and customer specifications.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with interdisciplinary teams engineering, production, and supply chain to analyze product discrepancies and non-conformances, ensuring timely resolution of quality issues.
  • Continuous Improvement : Champion process improvements by identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and driving forward preventative measures to avoid recurrence of quality problems.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a management-level quality engineering role , with a proven track record of leading quality initiatives and driving results.
  • Aerospace or aviation industry experience is required, with a deep understanding of aerospace quality standards, such as AS9100.
  • Hands-on experience with quality management systems, audits, and non-conformance investigations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead teams through corrective and preventative actions.
  • 2 days ago
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