JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance Engineer
LOCATION: Largo, FL
PAY RATE: $79.86/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 (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Ability to Obtain (can start without clearance)
Shift: 1st Shift, 4x10 (Mon Thurs, on-site)
Core Hours: 9 AM 3 PM CST
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:
Support program team with a focus on continuous improvement and proactive risk reduction.
Identify process variation/nonconformances, analyze data, and implement innovative supply chain solutions.
Ensure production site activities align with AS9102 and risk management standards.
Provide root cause analysis, full containment, and corrective/preventive actions.
Support customer and program management requirements.
Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and failure diagnosis.
Develop technical solutions for complex problems; provide liaison support for quality engineering issues.
Ensure contract flow-down requirements are met and verified with LM production sites.
Review manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance and delivery of quality products.
Collaborate in Integrated Product Teams; analyze quality data (yields, rework, scrap, nonconformance).
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree (STEM) and 8+ years of experience
4 6 years: Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), supplier interaction, problem-solving manufacturability issues, Quality Management Systems (QMS), source inspection & FAI per AS9102
6+ years: knowledge of complex mechanical/electrical concepts, QMS
Experience with complex electronics assemblies
J-STD-001 certification/training (inspection)
IPC 610/620 certification/training (inspection)
Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance (can start without clearance)
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
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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