Hytek Finishes Co. ยท 1 month ago
Aerospace Quality Engineer
Hytek Finishes Co. is seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join their high-performance team driving excellence in aerospace surface finishing. The role involves partnering with aerospace OEMs to resolve technical issues, leading root-cause analysis, and developing quality standards to enhance production processes.
AerospaceIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Partner directly with aerospace commercial, defense, and space OEMs and suppliers, to resolve technical issues and interpret engineering specs and drawings
Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce Cost of Poor Quality
Develop and implement quality standards and process improvements across production
Support FAA Repair Station return-to-service authorizations
Host audits and customer visits and train cross-functional teams on quality best practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years in aerospace manufacturing or finishing
Strong analytical mindset
Hands-on with measuring tools
Experience with ERP/QMS systems (Syteline preferred)
Ability to interpret engineering specs and drawings
Experience in leading root-cause analysis and corrective actions
Ability to develop and implement quality standards and process improvements
Experience in supporting FAA Repair Station return-to-service authorizations
Experience in hosting audits and customer visits
Ability to train cross-functional teams on quality best practices
Preferred
AS9100 & Nadcap familiarity preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Quality certifications a plus
FAA Repairman Certificate and auditor training are advantageous
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision + Onsite Health Services (including massage therapy!)
401(k) with match + Performance Sharing
3 weeks paid time office to start + 10 paid holidays + paid community service day
Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, disability & life insurance
Company
Hytek Finishes Co.
Hytek Finishes is the largest independent supplier of specialized metal finishing, plating, anodizing and organic coating services in the Pacific Northwest and one of the largest in North America.