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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
AlbuquerqueNew MexicoUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Salary
$91,000–$138,750 a year
Full-time

Senior Quality Engineer

Job description

Summary The Senior Quality Engineer (QE) is accountable for delivered product quality to customers and for ensuring effective quality controls across the product lifecycle. The QE partners with program, product, and operations teams to eliminate cost and flow disruptions, implement visual factory KPIs, and lead robust problem reporting and CAPA for nonconformances. This role includes both customers facing quality and internal product quality responsibilities. Position Responsibilities

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 - 8 years of related quality engineering experience.
  • Experience and strong understanding of DMAIC, FMEA, APQP, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Gage R&R studies, and lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9102 standards and audits.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations applicable to manufacturing (e.g., IPC_A_610, IPC/WHMA_A_620).
  • Ability to communicate with internal/external customers and suppliers to resolve process gaps and apply specified requirements in a cost_effective manner.
  • Knowledge of dimensional inspection measurement systems and their application for the inspection of complex products, including a full understanding of ASME Y14.5 (GD&T), and expertise in mechanical inspection methods…
  • Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data using appropriate Six Sigma methods to determine root causes and define effective corrective and preventive actions.
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