Quality Engineer

at Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 4:12:27 PM

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Current Days Open
68
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$85,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$110,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
N/A
First Seen
7/18/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$85,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$110,000.00 (Yearly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the worlds aviation leaders. Ontics Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for a Quality Engineer to join them. You will report to the Quality Engineer Lead and will have an onsite work structure in Chatsworth, CA. To be considered for the Quality Engineer opening, heres what youll need to bring with you: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent ASQ certification (CQE, CQA, CQM) or 7 years of relevant aerospace quality engineering experience Extensive expertise in aerospace products and processes Strong background in regulatory administration and quality engineering principles AS9102 First Article Inspection. DISCUS/Net Inspect Root Cause and Corrective Action Investigation As a Quality Engineer, you will: Apply strategic and critical thinking to Quality Management Systems and product quality. Review customer contracts and purchase orders for quality requirements. Communicate quality program requirements internally and externally. Develop and implement quality procedures and metrics. Collaborate with production and engineering to identify risks and implement proactive quality improvement strategies. Conduct audits to assess technical capabilities and recommend improvements. Manage nonconformance and corrective action processes. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. Offer technical assistance and training to inspection personnel. Our Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution Annual bonus program (varies by level and performance) Flexible working arrangements Paid volunteering opportunities Access to mental health champions Commitment to development Employee referral program #LI-Onsite EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran Compensation Pay Range $85,000-110,000 Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy. Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Ontic is a leading manufacturer to the worlds civil and military aircraft. By becoming the OEM to critical parts others originally developed, we provide continuity, availability and longevity to our customers fleets, supporting them for a lifetime of flight. Through our in-house manufacturing and engineering, MRO, spares, and AOG support, we ensure certified, safety-critical components remain available, compliant, and reliable across the full operational life of the aircraft we support. We use our expertise and experience to reduce supply chain risk, improve production outputs and deliver for our customers, so they can keep their aircraft flying now and in the future.

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