Impulse Space
Supplier Quality Engineer
$105K–$145K
Redondo Beach, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in an engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, or quality-related field; preferred: 4+ years in Supplier Quality Engineering or a similar role.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State under U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR.
About the job
Ensures supplier parts and materials meet quality and performance requirements by qualifying suppliers, resolving non-conformances, and driving improvements across the supply base.
What you'll do
- Qualify parts and assess supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems, including onboarding and audits.
- Manage supplier and production non-conformances, containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Analyze quality trends and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to improve reliability and reduce supply-chain risks.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of component manufacturing processes, quality standards, and certifications such as AS9100 and ISO 9001.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications; ability to travel 25% of time.
Nice to have
- 4+ years of experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or a similar role in aerospace, manufacturing, or a related industry.
- Experience with quality tools or software such as Minitab, SAP, Excel, or Power BI.
Pay
$105,000 - $145,000 / year (base salary)
Tools
AS9100, ISO 9001, SDR, MRB, RTV, CAPA, Minitab, SAP
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