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Quality Engineer II

Ducommun, Inc.
United States, California, Carson
23301 South Wilmington Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 22, 2026

Quality Engineer III

Ensure company compliance with customer and
internal quality requirements in a high reliability manufacturing environment. Drive supplier related quality initiatives
and lead supplier development efforts. Track and assess quality performance
metrics and facilitate root cause analysis investigations. Facilitate process improvements utilizing
Lean/Six Sigma techniques. Instill a
quality culture throughout the operational processes.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in
California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush
and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern
California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like
Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative
manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial
markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex
products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical
military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Carson, CA is our Engineered Products Group
location, which houses our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device,
Radiofrequency Departments.

Job Summary

  • Ensure company
    compliance with customer and internal quality requirements in a high
    reliability manufacturing environment.
  • Track and assess quality performance metrics and facilitate root cause
    analysis investigations. Drive process
    improvements utilizing Lean/Six Sigma techniques.
  • Plan and
    direct development, application and maintenance of quality systems and
    procedures
  • Perform
    trend/performance analyses and initiates root cause investigations
  • Ensure
    compliance with program/project quality requirements
  • Develop
    and implement inspection and test methods, techniques, equipment, and
    facilities
  • Act as
    primary company interface with both suppliers and customers for quality
    related issues
  • Provide
    direction to inspectors

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience working in a high reliability /
    aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple
    priorities in a timely and efficient manner
  • Excellent verbal and interactive communications
    skills with all levels of employees and management
  • Be able
    to write and review FAI reports in accordance with AS9102
  • Demonstrated
    knowledge and analytical skills for most types of inspection tools
  • Able to
    read and interpret documents such as blueprints and mechanical drawings
    including knowledge of Geometric
  • Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Ability
    to develop quality standards, procedures, and train personnel in their use
  • Familiarity
    with industry quality management standards such as AS9100/ISO 9001 and
    technical standards such as J-STD-001/IPC-610
  • Knowledge
    of statistical methods and their application
  • Trained in Lean/Six Sigma tools and
    processes

Required Experience and Education

  • Bachelor
    of Science degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Quality engineering experience
  • 10-15
    years professional experience in a manufacturing environment

Licenses, Certifications, etc.

  • Bachelor
    of Science degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 5-8
    years professional experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Certified
    Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred
  • Six
    Sigma/Lean Green Belt certification preferred

Depending on the candidate's skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

Base Compensation: USD 91,000.00 - 110,000.00 Paid Salaried

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States

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