Quality Assurance Engineer (Process & Supplier Quality) (All Genders)

About the Team

We are a Quality Control team working directly with UAV production. Our team is responsible for ensuring product quality at different stages of production — from incoming inspection of components to in-process and final inspection. We work closely with Production, Engineering, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams to identify quality issues, prevent defects, and continuously improve quality processes.

Your Mission

As a Quality Engineer — RCCA, Process & Supplier Quality, you will focus on identifying the root causes of quality issues, driving corrective actions, and improving production and supplier quality. You will work across the full quality chain: QC → Production → Engineering → Warehouse/Kitting → Supply Chain → Suppliers Your role will be to investigate quality issues, identify their root causes, drive RCCA actions to closure, and help prevent recurring problems.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing root causes of nonconformities found during incoming inspection, kitting, and production.

• Conducting RCCA investigations and driving quality issues to closure.

• Auditing production, warehouse kitting, and IQC processes.

• Initiating updates to work instructions, inspection methods, and team training based on audit and investigation findings.

• Tracking and verifying the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

• Analyzing quality data and trends to identify recurring issues and process improvement opportunities.

• Working with Production, Engineering, Warehouse, and IQC teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.

• Investigating quality issues related to suppliers, incoming materials, and components.

• Working with Supply Chain and suppliers to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.

• Supporting supplier evaluation, performance monitoring, and supplier audits from a quality perspective.

• Analyzing incoming inspection data to identify recurring supplier quality issues and trends.

Required Skills

• Experience in quality control or quality engineering within manufacturing.

• Experience in mechanical engineering, electronics, aviation, or defense is a plus.

• Knowledge of quality principles and standards, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent.

• Ability to work with technical drawings, production documentation, and measuring equipment.

• Understanding of root cause analysis, RCCA, and corrective actions.

• Attention to detail, responsibility, and a systematic approach to problem-solving.

• Basic experience with ERP/MRP systems.

• English B2-C1, spoken and written.

Nice-To-Have

• Experience participating in quality or certification audits.

• Knowledge of military and aerospace quality standards, including NATO AQAP.

• Experience with supplier quality management.

• Experience in quality control of electronic components, UAVs, aviation, or defense products.

• Experience with CAPA, RCCA, 8D, or similar problem-solving methods.