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Description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for planning, executing, and maintaining quality activities for assigned programs to ensure alignment with internal quality processes, regulatory standards, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Review and interpret product design and functional specifications.

Evaluate and approve program compliance documentation.

Participate in milestone reviews, including readiness assessments and technical reviews.

Develop inspection, testing, and evaluation procedures for products and production equipment based on program needs.

Perform defect analysis and statistical reviews to determine causes, ownership, and costs associated with non‑conforming materials or products.

Apply quality tools such as NCR, MRB, RCCA, 5‑Why, and 8D methodologies.

Stay current with evolving quality standards, specifications, and industry practices.

Conduct internal and external audits and prepare related reports.

Communicate and resolve quality‑related issues with internal teams and external partners.

Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

as9100, root cause analysis, testing validation

Top Skills Details

as9100,root cause analysis,testing validation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.

At least 5 years of quality engineering experience in electro‑mechanical products.

Experience with AS9102 FAI formats and requirements.

Must meet eligibility requirements for access to controlled technical data under applicable government regulations (U.S. person status required).

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of AS9100/ISO quality system requirements.

Knowledge of basic electronics, PCB manufacturing, and environmental testing.

Familiarity or certification in key IPC standards (such as IPC‑J‑STD‑001, IPC‑2220 series, IPC‑6012/6013, IPC‑A‑600).

Certification in IPC‑A‑610 is a plus.

CQE or CRE certifications are beneficial.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chatsworth, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $165000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chatsworth,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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