Cyient · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$55K/yr - $70K/yr
1+ years expCyient is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support their Pratt & Whitney programs in Columbus, GA. This role blends manufacturing engineering fundamentals with strong quality oversight to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
AnalyticsDatabaseInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct reviews of customer rejections to determine discrepancy, responsibility, and appropriate disposition
Lead and support root cause investigations (RCAs) for customer quality issues, escapes, and recurring defects
Review customer inquiries to confirm compliance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards
Perform contract quality reviews and validate that all contractual customer requirements are fully met
Recommend quality-related contract modifications when requirements, risks, or methods change
Gather, evaluate, and maintain required certifications, First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation, and audit records
Execute partner CARRs (Corrective Action Requests and Reports) and ensure timely closure
Complete DIVEs based on eQN data to support continuous improvement and defect reduction
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes to support troubleshooting and quality validation
Review and approve manufacturing documentation to ensure alignment with hardware configuration and quality standards
Support production teams by identifying nonconformances, verifying process compliance, and recommending corrective or preventative actions
Collaborate with operations to resolve manufacturability issues and ensure quality controls are integrated into processes
Provide coordination with DCMA through documentation support, drawing interpretation, and procedural clarifications
Ensure Quality Clinic procedures are followed and drive improvements to reduce rework, scrap, and flow disruption
Interact directly with Pratt & Whitney and other customer representatives, ensuring the highest levels of communication and satisfaction
Conduct, coordinate, and support internal and external audits including DCMA, customer, and internal compliance assessments
Perform drawing, certification, and configuration reviews of aerospace hardware as part of product acceptance and release processes
Work within SAP to maintain, review, and update quality status and documentation
Provide clear, concise reports to program management, quality leadership, and customers regarding investigations, risks, and required actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace or related field required
Strong proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
Strong analytical, organizational, and root cause analysis capabilities
U.S. Citizenship required due to ITAR regulations
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering is desirable
1–3 years of Quality and/or Manufacturing Engineering experience in Aerospace Manufacturing highly preferred
Company
Cyient
Cyient is a digital engineering and technology company specializing in management consulting and engineering services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$39.47MKey Investors
HDFC Mutual FundChrysCapital
2024-05-02Post Ipo Equity· $24.47M
2013-06-19Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2007-07-06Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Krishna Bodanapu
Managing Director and CEO
Sukamal Banerjee
Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer
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