Elevate Quality. Advance Aerospace. Join as a Quality Engineer.PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading name in the aviation industry to hire a driven Quality Engineer who is passionate about precision, compliance, and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to make a measurable impact on aerospace manufacturing excellence, this is your opportunity.
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Your ImpactAs a Quality Engineer, you will be the frontline champion of quality within a high-performance fabrication environment. Your work will ensure that every product meets rigorous aerospace standards while driving improvements that enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining operational excellence and delivering superior results.
What You’ll DoIn this critical role, you will:
Serve as the primary quality contact for production operations within the work center
Process and evaluate nonconformance documentation, restoring product integrity and compliance
Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement effective Corrective Actions
Review and validate production planning to ensure quality data is accurately captured
Develop, review, and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) reports in accordance with aerospace standards
Perform thorough planning reviews to ensure inspection and quality requirements are met
Lead regular 5S audits to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations
Provide on-call support when needed to address urgent quality issues and maintain production continuity
Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
Minimum 4 years of experience in a quality or manufacturing environment
Strong experience with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and issue resolution
Background in aerospace manufacturing or production environments
Experience with Material Review Board (MRB) processes
Familiarity with nonconformance management systems
Experience in quality inspection and production planning review/approval
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams
Flexibility to provide on-call support as needed
Preferred QualificationsExperience with SAP systems
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Proven track record of driving process improvements and operational efficiency
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, you’re more than a contractor—you’re a valued contributor to meaningful work:
Partner with a top-tier aviation leader delivering world-class aerospace solutions
Be part of a quality-driven, collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement
Competitive pay rate: $53.00 - $62.00 per hour
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your expertise matters
Gain exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and aerospace standards
Expand your career with real-world experience in high-performance production systems
Position DetailsJob Title: Quality Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (3 Months)
Location: Decatur, AL
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Pay Rate : $53.00 - $62.00 per hour
Ready to Drive Quality Excellence?If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges, improving processes, and ensuring the highest standards in aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help deliver the precision and performance the aviation industry depends on.
Pay Details: $53.00 to $62.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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