Senior Quality Engineer - Additive Manufacturing (onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-08-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HNC13: Additive Manufacturing-Monroe 1310 Airport Road , Monroe, NC, 28110 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The Collins Aerospace Additive Design and Manufacturing (ADaM) team is seeking a Quality Engineer for its Monroe, NC Additive Manufacturing facility. This role will serve as the primary quality engineer for the site supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Control of Nonconforming Outputs for Additively Manufactured components to ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications.  This role will also support the day-to-day operations in the metrology lab.

What You Will Do:

• Promote a strong quality culture within the Monroe and greater Additive Design and Manufacturing Team during AS9100 certification. This includes providing audit support, team guidance, training and evaluations.
• Develop and implement Quality processes by creating standards, specifications and documentation for AS9100 support
• Creation of planning and risk mitigation documents for inspection (receiving, in-process and final), sampling, First Article Inspection, Measurement Systems Analysis, supplier evaluations and Advanced Product Quality Planning
• Ability to work in digital systems including ballooning software, FAI Report Software, Workflows, CAD manipulation software or other software as needed by the facility. 
• Responsible for authoring and reviewing Quality Notifications and leading Preliminary and Material Review Boards.
• Lead quality investigations and Root Cause Corrective Actions. Provide support to cross-functional team during investigations. 
• Lead product requirement reviews in collaboration with the Quality Inspector and Quality Manager.
• Support and Author operations per Enterprise Resource Planning and Manufacturing Execution Systems plans. 
• Evaluate and prepare metrology inspection reports for customer deliverables. Support metrology inspection process as needed.
• Analyze quality data to depict quality trends and improvements utilizing statistical process control.  
• Maintenance of Calibration Program including recalling of gauges, cadence of calibration and risk assessments
• Support Supplier Quality team as needed. 
• Must be willing and able to attend occasional Zoom meeting before or after hours to facilitate global collaboration 
• Manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 10% of the time

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
• 3+ years of experience working in a quality production environment
• 3+ years of experience common Root Cause Corrective Action tools
• 3+ years of compliance documentation experience
• 1+ years experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) or professional training equivalent
• 1 + years experience with Coordinate Measuring Machine or advanced metrology equipment
• 1+ year experience using MS Office applications and database software

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