Job Title: Quality EngineerJob Description Join a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a rich heritage in spaceflight as a Quality Engineer. This role involves investigating and resolving production problems, representing quality for programs and customers, and reviewing component testing and traceability documentation. You will work in a collaborative team environment to define and control circuit card assembly processes for radiation-hardened environments. Responsibilities + Investigate, assess, and resolve production problems in a team environment. + Represent quality for programs and customers. + Review drawings for flowdown and best practices. + Plan and review component testing and traceability documentation. + Define and control circuit card assembly processes for radiation-hardened environments. + Review and approve component First Article Inspections (FAI). + Coordinate completion of customer FAIs. + Support in-process product reviews. + Prepare and review acceptance data packages. + Support audits, both customer and internal. Essential Skills + Proficiency in quality engineering and risk analysis. + Experience with PFMEA and quality management systems. + Familiarity with ISO 9001, TS16949, and AS9100 standards. + Ability to interpret military, commercial aircraft, and space-level specifications and standards. + Strong verbal and written communication skills for interactions with various stakeholders. + Strong computer literacy with MS Office and related systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. + 4+ years’ experience in a quality-related function preferred, or related internship experience. + Experience in data analysis and procedure writing. + Work experience with radiation-hardened components. + Knowledge of special processes like critical finishes, chemical conversion, soldering, crimping, and both non-destructive and destructive analysis methods. + Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance. + Must be a US Citizen. Work Environment Work in a state-of-the-art engineering center in Parsippany, offering flexible work schedule options. Choose between a compressed work week with four 10-hour days Monday through Thursday and every Friday off, or four 9-hour days with a half-day on Friday. Enjoy the dynamic environment of a fast-growing aerospace company at the forefront of technology, with opportunities for personal impact and growth. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62.50 - $90.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Parsippany-Troy Hills,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.