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Quality Assurance EngineerClearwater, FL | Onsite | Contract OpportunityWe're hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer to support high-impact hardware manufacturing and quality initiatives within a fast-paced engineering environment. This role is heavily focused on production quality, root cause analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration across manufacturing and engineering teams.You'll work hands-on with hardware commodities including circuit card assemblies (CCAs), cables, and box-level systems while helping improve quality systems, testing processes, and manufacturing workflows. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex production issues, analyzing trends, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a hardware-focused environment.ResponsibilitiesSupport production quality initiatives across manufacturing and engineering operationsLead root cause investigations and corrective/preventative actions for product failuresAnalyze defect trends and production metrics to identify quality improvementsCollaborate with production teams, program stakeholders, and quality leadershipSupport inspection processes, testing workflows, and quality system improvementsWork with Tableau dashboards and analytics tools to monitor manufacturing quality metricsContribute to automation and AI-driven quality initiativesSupport compliance with AS9100 and related quality standardsParticipate in quality audits and reporting activitiesWork directly on the production floor in a manufacturing environmentRequired QualificationsExperience in quality engineering, manufacturing quality, or hardware quality assuranceFamiliarity with AS9100 or similar quality standardsExperience with audits, quality reporting, and root cause analysisUnderstanding of hardware integration, testing, and manufacturing processesStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsComfortable working onsite in a production environmentBachelor's degree preferred2+ years of relevant experience preferredPreferred ExperienceTableau or data visualization toolsLean Six Sigma methodologiesExperience with CCAs, cable assemblies, or box-level systemsIPC and J-STD familiarityRapid prototyping or additive manufacturing exposureAdditional DetailsOnsite in Clearwater, FL4/10 schedule, 1st shiftContract opportunity with potential for long-term extension/conversionOT availableApply today if you enjoy hands-on quality engineering work and driving process improvements in advanced manufacturing environments.Keywords: Quality Engineer | QA Engineer | Manufacturing Quality | AS9100 | Root Cause Analysis | Hardware Testing | Quality Systems | Tableau | Production Quality | Aerospace Manufacturing