Quality Engineer- Aerospace- Mount Laurel, NJ

Michael Page International

Mount Laurel, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$80,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Document Management, Documentation, Electromechanical Engineering, Establish Priorities, ISO 9001, Industry Standards, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process Improvement, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
POSTED
2 days ago
Quality EngineerAn established manufacturer serving highly regulated industries is seeking a Quality Engineer to drive continuous improvement, support quality management systems, lead root cause investigations, and enhance production processes. This role partners with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure product quality, compliance, audit readiness, and operational excellence through Lean and data-driven quality methodologies.Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and structured problem-solving methodologies to reduce defects and improve operational performance.Conduct root cause investigations, corrective actions, and nonconformance management to drive sustainable quality improvements.Develop and maintain quality documentation, including procedures, work instructions, control plans, inspection plans, and quality records.Support internal, customer, and certification audits while helping ensure compliance with industry quality standards and regulatory requirements.Partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to improve manufacturing processes, support new product introductions, and resolve quality issues.Analyze quality metrics, process capability, and performance trends to identify risks, prioritize actions, and enhance product quality.Manage supplier and customer quality activities, including inspections, returned product investigations, quality reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, with experience supporting quality initiatives in a manufacturing environment.1-3 years experience in quality engineering within electro-mechanical, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries.Strong working knowledge of quality management systems and compliance standards, including AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements.Hands-on experience leading continuous improvement efforts using Lean, PDCA, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.Skilled in root cause analysis, corrective actions, PFMEA, control plans, process capability studies, and statistical quality tools.Effective collaborator with the ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, production, and supply chain.Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, manage quality documentation, and present data-driven recommendations.Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and advancing a growing quality and continuous improvement program.Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, production, and supply chain teams.Hands-on involvement with Lean manufacturing, process improvement, and structured problem-solving initiatives.Responsibility for driving quality system enhancements and supporting compliance with recognized industry standards.Participation in customer-facing quality activities, audits, inspections, and product quality investigations.Opportunity to lead impactful projects focused on process capability, defect reduction, and operational excellence.A collaborative, team-oriented environment that values employee engagement, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/