Precision Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Job Description
TekPro is searching for a Precision Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Engineer to champion quality at a well-established aerospace components site in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. If you thrive on data, discipline, and collaboration, read on.
Salary: $80,000 – $120,000, based on experience
What challenges will you tackle?
How would you design a quality system that keeps pace with high-precision aerospace parts? You’ll architect and maintain the framework that makes it happen.
When a nonconformance hits, what’s your method? Lead root cause analysis and lock in corrective and preventive actions that stick.
Can you navigate audits with confidence? You’ll support customer and regulatory audits and ensure alignment with aerospace standards.
Do you trust the data? You’ll analyze trends and metrics to pinpoint opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
What does great teamwork look like? You’ll partner with engineering, production, and supply chain to sustain product conformance.
How do you prove it works? Build inspection plans, own documentation, and guide process validation.
What sets you up for success
BS in Engineering or related technical area
3+ years in manufacturing quality engineering
Experience with aerospace components or in other highly regulated sectors (preferred)
Mastery of quality systems, root cause tools, and CI methodologies
Comfort with inspection processes, documentation standards, and quality metrics
Why you’ll like it here
Work in clean, air-conditioned facilities built for precision
Strong overtime availability for additional earnings
Cross-functional, collaborative teams
Long-term advancement within a stable, growing manufacturer
Who we are
TekPro is a direct recruitment partner to leading manufacturers throughout Chicagoland. This role supports an established aerospace operation in Elk Grove Village.
Let’s talk
Apply via TekPro or message us to learn more.
