> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4508776-quality-engineer-precision-machining](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4508776-quality-engineer-precision-machining). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Engineer - Precision Machining - **Company:** Tekpros, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Microsoft Office, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Performance Monitor - **Published:** November 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/quality-engineer-precision-machining-elmhurst-ny--55ee1360-4751-495a-9475-17f5450ed832 ## About the Role Quality Engineering, Machining, Quality Engineering, Customer Satisfaction, Aerospace and Defense, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Regulatory Requirements, Continuous Improvement, Quality Metrics, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Minimum of 3 years of quality engineering experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry or a similarly regulated field. * Strong knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, and APQP processes. * Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other relevant quality standards. * Proficient in quality tools such as SPC, MSA (Measurement Systems Analysis), and root cause analysis. * Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and blueprint interpretation. * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management software (e.g., ERP/MRP systems). * ASQ (American Society for Quality) certification is a plus (e.g., CQE, CQA). ## Description The Quality Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring our aerospace components meet the highest quality standards and comply with customer and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PPAPs (Production Part Approval Process), FMEAs (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), and APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning). This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and customers, to drive continuous improvement and maintain product quality., * Lead and manage PPAP submissions, including preparing all necessary documentation to meet customer and regulatory requirements. * Develop, review, and maintain FMEAs, ensuring potential failure modes are identified and mitigated effectively. * Implement and oversee APQP activities to ensure product quality throughout the manufacturing process. * Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to address quality issues. * Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure quality is built into products and processes from the start. * Perform internal and external audits to ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other relevant quality standards. * Support customer quality requirements, including managing customer complaints, returns, and non-conformance reports. * Utilize statistical tools such as SPC (Statistical Process Control) and data analysis to monitor and improve processes. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. * Support supplier quality management, including audits, PPAP reviews, and performance monitoring.