Quality Engineer

Actalent • Cerritos, CA • 2h ago

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Description

This role primarily involves extensive documentation, source inspection lists, paperwork, and reviewing part planning paperwork. The Quality Engineer will review certifications from suppliers and internal certifications, perform non-conformance tracking, and close reviews. Approximately 50% of the time will be spent on the production floor conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

Conduct and document source inspections and review part planning paperwork.

Review supplier and internal certifications.

Track and close non-conformance reviews.

Perform root cause analysis on the production floor.

Develop and implement corrective action plans.

Participate in first article reporting.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective action planning.

Experience in quality engineering and quality management systems.

Familiarity with AS9100 standards and internal auditing.

Ability to perform quality assurance and control.

Experience with non-conforming inspections and CAPA.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Possess an engineering or technical degree, preferably BSME in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace.

3-5 years of experience as a quality engineer.

Exposure to Material Review Board processes and non-conformance reporting.

Proficiency in the 8D Method of Root Cause Corrective Action Reporting.

Experience with GD&T and blueprint analysis.

Ability to compile manufacturing documentation for quality department use and SOP development.

Work Environment

The work environment is within a medium-sized aerospace company that serves as a single source provider for critical flight safety components used in aircraft such as Sikorsky helicopters. The company values employees who take ownership of their work, are willing to wear multiple hats, demonstrate high initiative, and are eager to learn. The company employs 65-70 people, with a modest office environment and an industrial manufacturing floor. Employees receive $10 per day for lunch from Monday to Thursday, and catered meals are provided on Fridays to maintain a family-like atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cerritos, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cerritos,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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