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Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

$147K–$196K

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026

Location
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Experience
5+ years in each of the two stated experience categories; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field.

About the job

Ensures manufacturing processes, suppliers, and products meet quality standards, driving quality systems, investigations, and reliability improvements across the product lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Improve product, manufacturing, supplier, and field reliability; develop quality KPIs and data-driven tracking.
  • Maintain AS9100 quality management system compliance and support inspections, audits, MRB, and supplier qualification.
  • Lead root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions, coordinating quality requirements with production and suppliers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience with OEM suppliers and manufacturing operations building complex hardware/software systems; 5+ years in engineering, manufacturing, or quality in aerospace/defense, automotive, or medical devices.
  • Experience in an ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 regulated environment; working knowledge of quality core tools and electro-mechanical design/manufacturing processes.
  • Hands-on mechanical and electrical metrology experience; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in a technical field; lead-auditor experience for AS9100 or another ISO 9001-based QMS standard.
  • Experience with Integrated Dewar Cooler Assemblies (IDCAs), Infrared (IR) Cameras, or high-mix, low-volume manufacturing and suppliers.

Pay

$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AS9100, ISO 9001, FMEA, RCCA/8D, Change Management, APQP, PPAP, GD&T

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)