Skyryse · 20 hours ago
Senior Quality Engineer
El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expSkyryse is dedicated to revolutionizing aviation safety and accessibility with their FlightOS operating system. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will oversee quality management activities, ensuring compliance with FAA standards and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and reliability in aviation operations.
AerospaceAir TransportationInternetTransportation
Responsibilities
Maintain quality control procedures for all aspects of aviation operations, including maintenance, repair, manufacturing, and procurement
Maintain a comprehensive quality management system to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement
Coordinate with regulatory authorities and industry organizations to ensure alignment with applicable regulations and standards
Investigate into quality issues, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quality improvement initiatives and drive operational excellence
Monitor key performance indicators and quality metrics to track performance and drive continuous improvement efforts
Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders to promote a culture of quality and safety
Stay abreast of developments in aviation quality standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
At least 5 years of experience in quality management within the commercial aviation industry, with a proven track record of success in maintaining quality management systems and driving continuous improvement
In-depth knowledge of aviation quality standards and regulations, including FAA regulations, ISO standards, NADCAP requirements, and industry best practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality excellence
Ability to travel as needed to support audit activities, supplier quality issues, and quality initiatives
Preferred
Experience working with the FAA
Certification as a Quality Auditor or Quality Engineer preferred
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus
Benefits
Valuable stock option plan
Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.
Company
Skyryse
Skyryse is a manufacturing firm that offers aerospace hardware and software operating systems and components design, production, and sales.
51-200 employees
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2025 (1)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
2021 (8)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$400.58MKey Investors
Infinite CapitalCantosVenrock
2025-10-09Series C· $167.08M
2021-10-27Series B· $200M
2020-05-15Debt Financing· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Mark Groden
Founder & CEO
Stephen Koo
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-05
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