Hardware Quality Assurance Engineer I

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 Description We 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.

Qualifications 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.

Additional Information

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 7/31/26.