Quality Engineering Lead

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
📍 Simsbury, Connecticut, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

Description

The Quality Engineer Lead leads the Quality function within the assigned Value Stream and serves as the Quality representative for programs, customers, and internal operations. This role functions as both a technical Quality Engineer on select programs and as the leader of Quality Engineers and Quality Inspectors. The QEL is accountable for Value Stream quality performance, systemic issue resolution, and development of Quality talent.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Development

  • Leads and develops Quality Engineers and Quality Inspectors

  • Sets goals, conducts performance reviews, and identifies training needs

  • Distributes workload to support business priorities

  • Establishes consistent quality best practices across the Value Stream

  • Represents Quality in Valuestream meetings & Gemba reviews

  • Business and Quality Performance

  • Supports Value ...

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    Job Details

    • Location Simsbury, Connecticut
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 28, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 07, 2026