4 Corner Resources ยท 9 hours ago
Principal Quality Engineer
Middletown, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$62/hr - $62/hr
15+ years exp4 Corner Resources is hiring a Principal Quality Engineer to lead advanced quality activities within an aerospace manufacturing environment. This onsite role focuses on AS9100 system leadership and hands-on resolution of complex supplier and documentation issues.
Human Resources
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the site expert for AS9100, supporting audits, system improvements, and compliance initiatives
Own and approve AS9102 First Article Inspections, including resolution of incomplete or nonconforming FAIs
Work directly with suppliers to close documentation gaps and prevent production delays
Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to quality and FAI issues
Guide and support a cross-functional quality team (engineers, inspectors, technicians)
Improve quality workflows, documentation controls, and inspection processes
Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to strengthen quality gates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline
15+ years of aerospace quality experience, including senior-level responsibility
Proven hands-on experience with AS9102 FAIs and supplier coordination
Strong working knowledge of AS9100 requirements
Experience leading quality teams and complex quality investigations
Eligibility to work in an ITAR-regulated environment
Preferred
ASQ CQE, AS9100 Lead Auditor, or Lean Six Sigma certification
Experience with electronic FAI tools (e.g., Net-Inspect)
Company
4 Corner Resources
4 Corner is a professional recruiting firm specialized in providing Information Technology, Marketing & Creative, Accounting & Finance
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase