Process Quality Engineer

Company Overview

Provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Are you ready to launch your career to the next level? Join our mission-focused team, where we value technical excellence, collaboration, and agility. We're the world's leading provider of infrared sensors for space, with customers like NASA, ESA, and the US Department of Defense.

What You'll Do

• Lead structured Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations using Six Sigma and industry‑standard problem‑solving tools, ensuring effective and sustainable solutions.
• Facilitate cross‑functional teams to identify true root causes, implement corrective actions, and verify effectiveness through disciplined closure.
• Provide production quality support by analyzing defects, yield trends, and process variation to reduce escapes and improve process capability.
• Support nonconformance dispositioning, risk assessments, and Material Review activities in partnership with Engineering and Operations.
• Execute program quality engineering responsibilities, including EIDPs, CoCs, audits, customer reviews, engineering change support, and compliance with QMS and regulatory requirements.

What You Need

• Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, with experience in high‑reliability or precision manufacturing environments.
• Skills: Strong proficiency in structured problem solving, RCCA methodologies, and data analysis to identify trends and drive decisions.
• Communication: Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally and manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced production and program settings.
• Certification: Six Sigma Green Belt (minimum) or Black Belt preferred, with experience mentoring engineers in RCCA or continuous improvement.
• Familiarity: Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100), configuration management, engineering changes, and optical or precision electronics systems.
• Citizenship: US Citizenship due to access restrictions.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement
• Fun Employee Events throughout the year

Why Us?

Our infrared sensors are "Everywhere You Look"™ - from the James Webb Space Telescope to climate change studies. Join us and make a difference!

Ready to take the next step? Apply now and become part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation.