Supplier Quality Engineer
Date: Mar 30, 2026
Location: Corona, NY, US, 11368
Company: Magellan
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.
Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.
When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!
Position Summary:
Magellan Aerospace, New York has an exciting new opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer. The purpose of this position is to ensure that suppliers meet company quality requirements and aerospace regulatory standards. The successful incumbent will work closely with suppliers, procurement, and engineering teams to maintain product quality, resolve supplier issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. They will also ensure compliance with aerospace quality systems such as AS9100 and first article inspection requirements under AS9102.
The salary range for this position is $78,000.00 - $85,000.00
Essential Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, qualify, and approve suppliers to ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
- Maintain Approved Supplier List
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments of manufacturing and quality systems.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics including quality, delivery, and corrective action responsiveness.
- Investigate supplier non-conformances and manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs).
- Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102.
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to resolve supplier-related issues.
- Support supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory and industry standards including AS9100.
- Participate and identify supplier risk assessments during product development
- Domestic traveling required
Position Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality.
- Experience with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and First Article Inspection AS9102
- Experience with Root cause analysis
- Supplier auditing experience.
- Ability to interpret GD&T, engineering drawings and specifications.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Why Magellan
- Competitive salary
- Attractive benefits package
- Generous Company pension plan
- Positive work-life balance
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.
Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.
This position requires access to technical data and necessitates that Magellan Aerospace obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, hires for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), will be required to go through an export licensing review process. Magellan Aerospace does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin; however, if information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable U.S. laws and regulations would prohibit an applicant from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, Magellan Aerospace expressly reserves the right not to offer employment.
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