AS9100 Quality & Compliance Engineer

Lead compliance and continuous improvement for aerospace components

Location: Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Pay: $80,000 – $120,000, depending on experience

TekPro partners with premier manufacturers across Chicagoland. We’re hiring an AS9100 Quality & Compliance Engineer to elevate quality systems and audit readiness at a well-established aerospace components facility.

Role impact

• Establish and refine quality management system practices aligned to aerospace standards
• Own CAPA from detection through verification of effectiveness
• Support and host customer and regulatory audits; ensure end-to-end compliance
• Analyze defects, yields, and leading indicators to inform improvement roadmaps
• Collaborate closely with design, production, and supply chain to maintain conformance
• Develop inspection strategies, author documentation, and validate processes

What you’ll need to succeed

• BS in Engineering or related technical discipline
• 3+ years of manufacturing quality engineering experience
• Experience in aerospace components or other tightly regulated environments (preferred)
• Hands-on use of root cause tools and continuous improvement methodologies
• Fluency with inspection techniques, documentation control, and KPI tracking

What’s in it for you

• Clean, precision-focused, air-conditioned production spaces
• Ample overtime potential
• High-collaboration environment across engineering and operations
• Clear path for long-term career development within a growing organization

About the company and partner

As a direct recruitment firm, TekPro connects quality professionals with leading manufacturers. In this role, you will support a trusted aerospace manufacturer in Elk Grove Village.

Take the next step

Submit your application through TekPro or message us to explore the opportunity.