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Quality Specialist Level 3

LTA Research
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California
106 days ago
LTA Research and Exploration is a pioneering company dedicated to advancing airship technology and creating sustainable, lighter-than-air solutions. We are committed to safety, innovation, and excellence in all our endeavors. Join our team and contribute to the future of aerospace technology.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Specialist Level 3 to join our LTA Research and Exploration team. This position will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our aerospace projects, focusing on lighter-than-air technologies. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of aerospace quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

    • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols for LTA projects.
    • Conduct thorough inspections and audits to ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations.
    • Analyze quality data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
    • Prepare detailed quality reports and documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
    • Maintain up-to-date records of quality assurance activities and findings.
    • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for quality challenges.
    • Evaluate and monitor supplier quality performance, ensuring alignment with company standards.
    • Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure quality requirements are met.
    • Investigate quality issues and conduct root cause analyses.
    • Implement corrective and preventive actions to address quality deficiencies.
    • Mentor and train junior quality staff in quality assurance processes and best practices.
    • Stay current with industry developments and integrate new quality management techniques as appropriate.

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace quality assurance.
    • Strong knowledge of aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
    • Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

    • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent certification.
    • Experience with advanced quality techniques such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing.
    • Familiarity with regulatory requirements for aerospace exploration and research.

What We Offer!

    • Relocation assistance
    • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals, ~70% for dependents)
    • Company-paid life, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances
    • Parental leave
    • Generous PTO + 11 paid holidays
    • 401(k) matching up to 6%
    • Lunch and snacks provided every day, including accommodations for all dietary restrictions
    • Monthly wellness stipend
    • Monthly cell phone stipend
    • Yearly education stipend to obtain certifications or take classes in your field
    • Mental health benefit
    • Fun events, swag, and the occasional airship ride
    • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields

Compliance Requirements

    • Criminal background check clearance
    • Drug test clearance wherever applicable
$80,000 - $130,000 a year
The base salary range for this role is $80,000-130,000, which is determined based on experience, geography, and qualifications. The base salary is one component of the total compensation package, which includes a very competitive annual bonus, 401K Match, and other generous benefits. While we believe competitive compensation is a critical aspect of your decision to join us, we do hope you also spend time considering why our mission and culture are right for you.

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