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Quality Systems Engineer

Hadrian

Los Angeles, CA 90011

~ 48 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related STEM field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality engineering or quality systems role, preferably in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
  • AS9100 compliance within the production environment.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time to support cross-site quality system initiatives.
  • ITAR Requirements: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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12B1 Combat Engineer - Entry Level

U.S. Army

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • Attend a 14-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in construction, engineering, demolition, and heavy equipment operations.
  • Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs.
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Senior Quality Engineer

Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC

Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

$130,000-$165,000/yr
~ 35 min Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 10 - 15 years of progressive quality engineering experience within aerospace manufacturing or another highly regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of AS9100 quality management systems and aerospace customer quality requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience leading Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations utilizing 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, or similar structured methodologies.
  • Experience supporting precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex aerospace hardware manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T;), blueprint interpretation, and engineering specifications.
  • Experience with First Article Inspection (AS9102), manufacturing quality planning, inspection methodologies, and statistical process control.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and technical problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, and quality management software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
  • This position requires the use of information or access to hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.
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Quality Inspector

L3 Harris

Anaheim, CA 92804

~ 23 min OnsiteBilingual PreferredEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Inspection C
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience with J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610 requirements.
  • Must be able to interpret/ follow documents such as: Drawings, Procedures, Engineering Change (EOs) Work Orders and Work Instructions.
  • Ability to work with measurements and math.
  • Knowledgeable of assembly practices and requirements.
  • Interface, with Engineering, Production, Planning, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Internal Customers.
  • The ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
  • Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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Quality Engineer

Anduril Industries

Santa Ana, CA 92704

~ 19 min OnsiteHealth Insurance

  • 8+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment for aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated, hands-on experience implementing, maintaining, and being audited against an AS9100 certified Quality Management System.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.) and implementing effective corrective actions.
  • Experience leading First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T;) and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
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Quality Control Inspector III

Motorola Solutions

Los Angeles, CA 90011

$28.60-$29.70/hr
~ 48 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on inspection experience with electronic components, mechanical assemblies, or similar systems.
  • Advanced proficiency using inspection tools and test equipment (e.g., multi-meters, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, torque drivers).
  • Strong experience inspecting against IPC standards (J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620), with working knowledge of defect criteria and process controls.
  • Demonstrates ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation, including schematics, mechanical drawings, BOMs, and routing diagrams.
  • Proficient with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office for reporting, documentation, and communication.
  • Capable of identifying, documenting, and communicating non-conformances and contributing to corrective/preventive actions.
  • Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.
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Quality Inspector Lead

Safran

Garden Grove, CA 92841

$23.02-$36.18/hr
~ 21 min Onsite

  • Level 4 Qualifications: LEAD
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: 10+ years.
  • Computer Skill: Intermediate skills with Microsoft office: Windows Operating System®, Excel and Powerpoint. Prior use of and advanced abilities within an ERP system.
  • Must possess ability to use precision measuring instruments.
  • Minimum education level achieved High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
  • Minimum experience level required More than 8 years
  • ITAR Controlled Position: Yes
  • Traveling may be required.
  • Relocation to another Safran facility may be required.
  • Does require fluent communication in English language.
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Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Winchester Interconnect

Orange, CA 92865

$120,000-$150,000/yr
~ 21 min Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field required.
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in connectors, cables, or electromechanical assembly.
  • 3+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of cable assembly, connector manufacturing, crimping, soldering, molding, and electro-mechanical assembly processes.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and ERP/MRP systems.
  • Familiarity with process validation, DOE, and statistical analysis.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and continuous improvement focus.
  • Ability to move around the production floor, lift up to 25 lbs occasionally, and work near manufacturing equipment.
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Quality Inspector II

Ontic

Los Angeles, CA 90011

~ 48 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Demonstrate expertise in Quality Control Inspection principles and regulatory administration with 7-10 years relevant experience:
  • FAA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 14 Part 21, Certification Procedures for Products and Parts
  • AS9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 9000 Quality Management System standards
  • Proficient in AS9102 First Article Inspection. DISCUS/Net Inspect
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action Investigation e.g. Apollo Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Five Why's, Ishikawa (Fishbone) Diagram, and Problem-Solving Methodologies/Techniques e.g. 8D, DMAIC
  • Sig Sigma, Lean and Statistical Analysis and Process Control Tools e.g. SPC, Pareto, DPMO/PPM, etc.
  • Familiar with use of Coordinated Measurement Machines (CMM) for product acceptance
  • Electronic/Electrical Test Techniques
  • Electronic/Electrical Inspection Methods and Acceptance Criteria
  • General Manufacturing and Assembly Techniques
  • AS9100/ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
  • Proficient Drawing Reading and Interpretation and ASME Y14.5 GD&T;
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
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Manufacturing Engineer II

Howmet Aerospace

Carson, CA 90745

~ 33 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing in an engineering function
  • Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
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