Elevate Quality. Advance Aerospace. Join Us as a Quality Engineer.PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a respected leader in the aviation industry to hire an experienced Quality Engineer in Mountain Home, PA. If you are passionate about precision, continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards in aerospace manufacturing, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact on products where quality and safety matter most.
In this role, you’ll help drive compliance, solve complex production challenges, and strengthen quality systems that keep operations running at peak performance. Your expertise will support both program and product quality while contributing to world-class aviation solutions.
What You’ll DoAs a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving quality standards across operations. Responsibilities include:
- Lead execution of escape management procedures, root cause investigations, and corrective action planning/implementation
- Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders regarding escapes, quality systems, regulations, and compliance matters
- Develop and implement inspection plans to ensure product conformity
- Generate, review, and approve First Article Inspection documentation in accordance with AS9102
- Drive development, modification, and maintenance of quality evaluation systems, controls, and protocols
- Participate in Quality Clinic and Material Review Board (MRB) processes, including disposition of nonconforming material and process noncompliance events
- Analyze and explain testing and inspection plans, methods, and technologies to ensure reliability and conformance
- Ensure projects and process control documentation meet customer, contract, and regulatory requirements
- Support supplier quality, customer quality, RMAs, warranty processes, part purges, and MRB activities
- Develop proactive quality initiatives and lead implementation efforts
- Support both Program Quality Engineering and Product Quality Engineering functions
What You BringRequired Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline and 5+ years of relevant experience
OR - Advanced degree in an appropriate discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with AS9100 quality management systems
- Previous MRB (Material Review Board) experience
- Aerospace, aviation, or highly regulated manufacturing background preferred
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top talent with opportunities that shape the future of aerospace and advanced manufacturing. When you join us, you’ll gain:
- Competitive pay at $28.63/hour
- Stable full-time consultant assignment for 12 months
- First-shift schedule for strong work-life balance
- Optional overtime opportunities
- Exposure to innovative aviation programs
- A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued
- The chance to make a measurable impact in a high-performance industry
Position Details- Job Title: Quality Engineer
- Location: Mountain Home, PA
- Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (12 Months)
- Pay Rate: $28.63/hour
Ready to Build Quality Into Every Flight?If you’re ready to bring your engineering expertise to a team focused on excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement, apply today and take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $28.63 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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