Quality Engineer

Who are Answer Engineering and Re:Build Manufacturing?

Answer Engineering, a Re:Build Manufacturing company, is an exceptional engineering firm providing aerospace design and analysis services to companies around the world. The team tackles challenging engineering problems ranging from electric vertical take-off platforms (EVTOL), to space tourism. To meet the demands of our customers, Answer Engineering is embarking on building a first-class support organization to ensure the engineering team can remain focused on engineering challenges. Answer Engineering is a casual work environment where discussions take place in the open, events are frequent including company BBQs and ski trips, and our office remains stocked with a variety of snacks and beverage options. Answer Engineering reinforces the value of having a diverse workforce and promotes equity and inclusion for all employees.

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an ambitious and diligent Quality Engineer to join our team in Englewood, CO. You will work side by side with our build and manufacturing engineers to ensure parts, assemblies, and supplier deliverables meet aerospace and defense requirements. This is a hands-on role where you will partner closely with experienced engineers on quality activities and share your expertise.

What you get to do!

• Support supplier quality activities including qualification, evaluations, corrective actions, and performance tracking
• Participate in First Article Inspection (FAI), lot acceptance, and non-conformance/CAPA processes
• Carry out dimensional inspection and metrology to confirm alignment with engineering specifications
• Help maintain and apply our AS9100 / ISO 9001-aligned quality processes
• Work closely with engineers to compose quality-at-the-source principles
• Support customer audits and source inspections across various programs
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts using Lean methods

What you will bring to the Team

• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering, ideally in aerospace or defense
• Familiarity with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems
• Familiarity with FAA / Military certification requirements.
• Exposure to FAI, CAPA/root cause analysis, MRB, and non-conformance processes
• Practical experience in inspection and metrology
• Experience with supplier quality or supplier qualification
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified Internal Auditor (or Lead Auditor).
• Experience supporting prototyping or low-rate production of composite and/or metallic aerospace hardware.
• Experience with precision optical/infrared materials, a plus for programs involving optics or sensor payloads.
• IPC J-STD-001 certification.
• Lean / continuous improvement training.

Salary Range

The hourly rate for this position is $28- $41. This range represents the Company’s good faith estimate of the base compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. In addition to hourly rate, this role may be eligible for annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives, subject to Company plans. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and other benefits

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.