Entry-level Quality Assurance Engineer supporting aerospace hardware programs. Assist primary Quality Engineers with as-builts, test witnessing, basic QC support, MRBs, root cause analysis, formal testing, CSIs, and QEVs while learning interactions across Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Test.
Company Description
Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Engineer I to join our team. This role is designed for an early learner who is eager to develop expertise in aerospace quality systems under close supervision. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Provide backup support to primary Quality Engineers on assigned programs.
- Assist with as-builts and participate in test witnessing activities.
- Support Quality Control (QC) with basic manufacturing issues and questions during the build phase.
- Perform basic Quality Engineer functions within our internal management systems with guidance from Senior Quality Engineers.
- Assist in creating basic Material Review Boards (MRBs) and learn root cause analysis fundamentals (e.g., cause maps) under supervision.
- Support formal testing, Customer Source Inspections (CSIs), and Quality Evaluation Verifications (QEVs) to drive schedule adherence.
- Maintain positive working relationships with the immediate program team and section professionals.
- Begin learning how various SEAKR work groups (Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Test) interact to accomplish tasks.
Basic Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Engineering, Physics, etc.).
- 0-2 years of related experience.
- Familiarity with Quality Systems, such as AS9100.
- Ability to use a PC, including Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Strong understanding of electronic and mechanical engineering drawings and environmental testing of electronic assemblies is preferred.
- Ability to follow specific, detailed instructions and work under close supervision.
Strongly Preferred
- ASQ relevant certifications (i.e. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or others).
- Quality audit experience.
- Aerospace/defense industry experience.
- Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Ability to understand and interpret engineering requirements.
Compensation: Base salary range is $75,000- 95,000, depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
US Citizenship Required
Applications will be accepted until 8/14/26.
SEAKR Engineering Centennial, Colorado, USA Office
6221 S Racine Circle, Centennial, CO, United States, 80111
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