Job Requirements

POSITION: Quality Technician Team Lead

Who We Are:

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek have the following characteristics and skills:

What You Will Do:

Team Leadership & Supervision

• Lead and support a team of Quality Technicians performing inspection, documentation, and quality verification of aerospace components.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the Quality Technicians and the Project Manager.
• Conduct daily stand-up meetings to assign tasks, review priorities, and address team challenges.
• Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to improve team performance and technical proficiency.
• Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and compliance requirements.

Quality Control & Process Oversight

• Monitor and ensure accuracy in inspections, documentation, and data entry.
• Monitor, manage, and maintain logistical movement of parts to ensure resource availability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues related to inspections, gaging, and measurement techniques.                
• Assist with root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality non-conformances.

Operational Support & Communication

• Act as a liaison between technicians, engineers, and management to maintain a smooth workflow.
• Support performance tracking and reporting, ensuring team KPIs are met.
• Assist in resource allocation, scheduling, and workload management.
• Provide feedback to management on team performance, operational challenges, and process improvements.

What You Will Bring:

• 3+ years of experience in quality inspection, aerospace manufacturing, or operations.
• Experience leading or mentoring teams in a regulated, technical environment.
• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, including GD&T, part drawings, and gaging tools (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, etc.).
• Experience with SAP is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data entry systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal teams and customers.

Pay Range: $60,000 to $70,000 a year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements: This role is considered an on-site position located in Irving, Texas.

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.  
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs. 

Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 0% of travel is required.

Citizenship Requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required. 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability