Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Description: Join a dynamic team in a precision CNC‑machining environment where you will play a crucial role in quality engineering and assurance. You will be at the forefront of technological advancement in industries such as aerospace, defense, semiconductor, oil, and energy. The opportunity involves leading a machining team while engaging with clients to ensure top‑tier quality standards are met. Responsibilities Lead a team of 5 on the shop floor, reviewing drawings and blueprints. Develop and implement quality plans that adhere to ISO9001 and AS9100 standards. Engage in customer and client communication to address quality‑related queries. Apply problem‑solving techniques and process improvements. Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions. Conduct audits and partake in PPAP processes. Verify and inspect blueprints and drawings with the Quality team. Train and guide team members in quality assurance practices. Essential Skills Expertise in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance. Proficiency in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions. Familiarity with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards. Experience with PPAP and conducting audits. Strong communication skills for interaction with customers, engineers, and vendors. 4‑10 years of experience in a related field. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in the aerospace industry is preferred. Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Experience in contract machining. Soft skills are essential for effective team leadership. Work Environment This position is based in a machine shop environment within an ITAR facility, requiring hands‑on presence on the floor. The role involves working closely with the machining team to ensure precision and quality in production processes. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $80,000.00 - $105,000.00/yr. The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $79,000 to $105,000. The exact salary may be determined on a combination of factors including the candidate's knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education. Medical, dental, vision plans which are effective on your hire date. Health Care Savings Account (HSA) Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Company Paid Long‑Term Disability (LTD) Paid Parental Leave Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis, MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. EEO Statement The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Quality Assurance Industries Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr