Quality Engineer
Company: Zenix Aerospace Inc
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Who is Zenix Aerospace? We are a
global leader uniting decades of expertise under one name. Zenix
Aerospace™ is a leading supplier of structural airframe and engine
components to the global aerospace and space industries. A critical
supplier across all major fuel-efficient commercial narrowbody
platforms with a global footprint in eight strategic locations
across the US, UK, and South East Asia. We deliver on time, to the
highest standards of quality and safety, as a trusted partner in
aerospace excellence. We are the leading partner in aerospace
engineering uniting global expertise with a shared vision, we
design and deliver high-technology aerospace components that keep
aircraft and space systems flying safely, reliably, and
efficiently. With a global footprint, decades of engineering
heritage, and a future-focused approach to digital innovation, we
are trusted by the world’s leading aerospace companies to deliver
consistent excellence. Together, we are elevating aerospace. Who is
Zenix Aerospace Jet Products? Zenix Aerospace Jet Products uses its
own near net shape starting blanks with sizes ranging from 2? to
180? diameter. Applications include turbine engine parts, nacelle
mounting and attach rings, and duct fittings. Produces complex
machined rings and ring components in titanium, nickel, cobalt,
stainless and aluminum alloys. Major markets for current production
are airframe structural rings and assemblies, including the nacelle
and thrust reverser, and a variety of rings and cases for turbine
engines. We are currently seeking a full-time Quality Engineer for
the 1st Shift (6:30am – 3:00pm) at our Jet Products Facility
located in Kearny Mesa. What Does the Job Involve? Maintains the
quality standards and consistency of products. Reviews customer
purchase orders, drawings, quality standards, tolerances, and
engineering changes. Create and maintain quality-engineering
requirements. Assists in developing procedures, documents, and
monitors Quality Management Systems as it relates to customer and
regulatory requirements. Analyze and measure manufacturing
processes to ensure they achieve company quality, cost, and
schedule objectives. What will my responsibilities include? Ensures
compliance with customer requirements, review inspection reports
versus customer requirements. Develops and recommends departmental
policies, procedures, and programs to ensure departmental
effectiveness in meeting assigned customer requirements. Ability to
compile complex data packages for customer review and approval,
FAIR’s. FPA’s, PPAP’s, APQP’s, PFMEA’s, MSA’s…etc. Develop and
suggest methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant
material and devise methods to assess cost and responsibility. May
compile and write training material and conduct training sessions
on quality control activities. Maintains complex quality records
per customer requirements. Study, analyze, develop, document, and
monitor quality processes. Determine quality improvement plans
relevant to manufacturing and inspection processes. Reviews and
analyzes customer / purchase order requirements and collaborates
with team to prioritize quality efforts. Analyze customer concerns
initiate root cause analysis and implement corrective action
activities. Review contract and purchase orders to ensure quality
specifications and requirements are communicated. Utilize Six Sigma
problem solving techniques, advise appropriate management on
successful resolution recommendations. Ability to interact
professionally at all levels in the organization. Acts as the
primary quality contact with assigned customer. Demonstrates
initiative and coordinates action to improve overall quality.
Ability to follow written and verbal directions and complete work
independently. Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure
quality methods are implemented and maintained. Supports and guides
efforts to continuously improve company performance related to
quality system, cost, and delivery requirements. Support and
maintain the continuous improvement process by collecting,
analyzing, and summarizing manufacturing processes to drive
prevention initiatives. What Key Skills and Experience Do I Need?
Familiarity with personal computers, answer telephones, utilization
of computerized spreadsheets to conduct analysis. Use desktop
publishing software. Ability to work with quality inspection tools.
What Qualifications Should I Have? Education: Bachelor’s Degree or
equivalent combination of education and experience. ASQ
certifications a plus. Experience: 3 years of experience in quality
and/or manufacturing industry. Basic computer skills in Microsoft
Office Word and Excel. Must be detail oriented and be a team
player. Experience with ISO, Six Sigma, AS9100, and statistical
process controls a plus. Why Join Zenix Aerospace Jet Products?
Joining Zenix Aerospace means not only a rewarding career with a
tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a
competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base
salary, a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness
benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid
vacation, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and
community involvement initiatives. If offer of employment is made
it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test,
Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening. Equal
Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran Access to
our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export
Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent
residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under
amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly
licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer
of employment will be required to provide information to determine
whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess
their country of chargeability for trade compliance control
purposes. Additionally, potential employee’s names will be screened
against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United
States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical
data. 1st Shift (6:30am – 4:00pm) Monday - Friday on 9/80
schedule.
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