Shape the Future of Aerospace Quality as a Quality Systems Specialist!

Join PDS Tech Commercial and Help Drive Excellence in Aerospace Innovation

Location: Everett, WA | Schedule: 1st shift, between 6-8 AM for start - standard 8-hour day | Pay Rate: $45 to $55 per hour

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace organization to find a talented Quality Systems Specialist who is passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. If you thrive on solving complex problems, analyzing data, and ensuring the highest standards of quality across products and processes, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an industry where precision matters.

In this role, you'll work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure quality requirements are integrated early in program development, drive process improvements, support supplier quality initiatives, and help maintain compliance with industry, customer, and regulatory standards.

What You'll Do

As a Quality Systems Specialist, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving quality management systems and processes by:

• Reviewing proposals, contracts, customer requirements, and regulatory standards to ensure quality requirements are incorporated throughout program development.

• Developing, maintaining, and improving quality directives, policies, procedures, processes, and performance metrics.

• Analyzing process data, metrics, models, and workflows to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.

• Partnering with stakeholders to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Conducting research and evaluating process performance statistics to enhance process capability and operational effectiveness.

• Performing supplier quality assessments and process reviews to evaluate suppliers' ability to meet program quality requirements.

• Supporting management decision-making through analysis and coordinated quality recommendations.

• Conducting hardware, software, and system-level audits to verify compliance with quality management systems, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.

• Reporting audit findings and recommendations to leadership.

• Reviewing nonconforming materials, parts, and equipment and providing data-driven material review dispositions.

• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen product quality and organizational performance.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related technical environment.

• Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS).

• Strong investigation and root cause analysis skills.

• Proficiency in data analysis, metrics interpretation, and process improvement methodologies.

• Ability to analyze complex information and develop practical solutions.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions and levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the aerospace, defense, aviation, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries.

• Knowledge of quality auditing practices and compliance standards.

• Experience working with supplier quality management processes.

• Familiarity with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes.

• Experience interpreting customer, contractual, and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Industrial Technology, or a related field.

Ready to Launch Your Career?

If you're a quality-focused professional who enjoys problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and driving continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Quality Systems Specialist with PDS Tech Commercial's aerospace industry partner.

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