JOB TITLE: Supplier Quality Engineer
LOCATION: Tulsa, OK
PAY RATE: $55/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Ensure suppliers meet contractual, specification, and regulatory requirements

• Conduct process, product, and quality system audits (AS9100/AS9102)

• Investigate nonconforming materials and lead root-cause analysis

• Implement corrective and preventive actions using 8D/RCCA methodologies

• Review and approve supplier First Article Inspection (FAI) packages per AS9102

• Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive improvements through Lean/Six Sigma principles

• Ensure suppliers maintain approved QMS (AS9100/ISO9001) and comply with aerospace standards

• Review technical documentation, manufacturing plans, and configuration management

• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and program teams to resolve quality issues

• Represent Expleo USA and our client in supplier interactions and audits

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field)

• 5+ years in aerospace supplier quality or manufacturing/quality engineering

• Strong knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, APQP, SPC, GD&T

• Experience with RCCA/8D, FAI, and corrective action processes

• Ability to travel to supplier sites (~25–50%)

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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