Senior Product Quality EngineerActive$194K

The opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to support flight test operations in Victorville, CA. This role is on the Quality Engineering team and will focus on quality assurance and process integrity for aircraft operations, integration, and testing directly on the flight test.

What you'll do

  • Personify quality oversight and support during aircraft maintenance, ground: testing, and flight testing. Monitor flight test activities to ensure adherence to stringent quality standards, safety protocols, and detailed technical procedures.

  • Conduct thorough pre-flight checks and audits to verify the readiness of: systems, structures, and components. Develop and execute inspection systems tailored to flight test and operational support requirements.

  • Lead RCCA initiatives specifically targeting issues arising during test and: maintenance, and sustainment. Address in-field non-conformance issues and resolve immediate defects impacting operational readiness.

  • Partner closely with test engineers, field operations teams, and pilots to: resolve technical and quality issues. Evaluate system & process performance directly within operational environments.

  • Provide real-time technical and quality support during flight testing,: ensuring data is accurately captured, defects are analyzed, and adjustments are rapidly implemented in subsequent iterations.

  • Drive continuous improvement of flight test processes, testing protocols, and: operator procedures to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency.

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience with military aircraft flight test operations, quality systems, or production processes
  • Working knowledge of AS9100, AS6500, and ISO 9001-based quality management systems
  • Familiarity with IPC standards for electronics and MIL standards for aerial vehicle integration
  • Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Levels
  • Hands-on experience using Teamcenter, SolidWorks/NX, Jira, and manufacturing execution systems