Quality Assurance Engineer
JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance Engineer
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $71.92/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (Up to 6 months with potential for extension)
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Clearance required
Shift: First shift, 4/10 schedule
Schedule: 2 days WFH (Mon Tue), 2 days onsite (Wed Thu)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Develop and maintain software quality standards, methods, and processes
Conduct inspections, verification, and validation of software
Review specifications, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies
Ensure project/process documentation compliance
Lead cross-functional teams for root cause investigations, corrective/preventive actions (8D, 5-Why, Fault Tree, PFD, FMEA, Standard Work, Control Plans)
Manage supplier quality assurance and non-conforming product disposition
Perform First Article Inspections per AS9102
Support US Government Department of Defense programs
Requirements:
Ability to obtain Secret Clearance required
Bachelor s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Telework 50% (Mon Tue WFH; Wed Thu onsite)
Quality engineering experience developing/reviewing requirements, standards, procedures, and control plans
Experience with D/PFMEA, audits, inspection of electronic/electromechanical assemblies
Strong understanding of AS9100 QMS and special processes
Project management and multitasking skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills in hybrid environments
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Project, Visio)
Ability to interface with Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Finance, suppliers, and customers
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Supplier quality assurance/control experience
Experience supporting DoD customers
Experience leading corrective/preventive action initiatives
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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