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Quality Engineer

Howmet
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, California, Fullerton
Apr 09, 2026
Job Info


  • Job Identification
    116949

  • Job Category
    Quality

  • Posting Date
    04/08/2026, 12:00 AM

  • Locations




    1425 Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831, US


    (On-site)


  • Job Schedule
    Full time

  • Export-Controlled Data
    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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Responsibilities

Position Overview:

The Quality Engineer will perform all the required inspections on product to assure compliance to CAM's Quality System, Specifications and Customer requirements for Industrial and Military/Aerospace products.

The Quality Engineer is responsible for monitoring and improving the quality of our operational processes and outputs. The Quality Engineer's responsibilities include designing quality standards, developing quality control systems, determining corrective actions, planning, and conducting activities concerned with the quality assurance of industrial processes, materials, and products. This position is a key liaison with internal staff, suppliers, and customers on Quality related matters.

Key Responsibilities:

' Maintaining the AS9100 Quality Management System.

' Supports customer, AS9100, and NADCAP audits.

' Conducting internal audits and identifying areas for improvement.

' Understanding customer demands and expectations of products and services.

' Develops training documentation for specific processes in compliance with customer and quality requirements.

' Participating in design reviews, risk management, continuous improvement, approval of routers for new products, contract review, and PPAP activities.

' Creating and enforcing quality standards, procedures, and policies.

' Working closely with all departments/functions to develop procedures/work instructions for new processes, identify improvement and training needs, and develop performance goals.

' Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management.

' 'Manage Root Cause & Corrective Action process for external and internal customer complaints:

o Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities.

Interfaces and assists with supply chain development and initiatives; evaluate supplier performance; maintain suppliers' qualifications up to date.

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages, with a targeted range of $85,000-95,000, and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

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Bachelor's
degree in engineering in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering.

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3 years of
experience in the quality field, aerospace industry preferred.

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Knowledge of lean manufacturing basics and AS9100 quality system
requirement.

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Working Knowledge of problem-solving tools.

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Experience in blueprint reading.

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PPAP and AS9102 experience.

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Strong organization and planning skills.

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Employees 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.

Preferred
Qualifications:

ASQ
CQE certified.

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About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.


If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
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About the Team
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.
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