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  • ID: 557857
  • Posted: 3/4/2026
  • Location: Oldsmar, FL
  • Category: Pro - Engineering
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Duration: 9 - 12 Months

Description

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Oldsmar, FL.

Are you a Quality Assurance Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Do you have Audit Experience?

Here's what you'd do:  

  • The position will work with Material Program Managers (MPM) and Production Quality Program Managers (QPM) on Product Quality Assurance (PQA) work tasks/priorities and functionally collaborates with the client MST PQA Center of Excellence (COE) Manager. 
  • The candidate must have a demonstrated history of strong performance and ability to take initiative across a variety of QA responsibilities/tasks on development and sustainment programs. 
  • The candidate is expected to quickly come up to speed with the diverse product lines, Hardware PQA work scope, technical requirements, program risks, and delivery milestone schedule. 
  • Identify root causes and associated corrective actions, evaluate process/product performance, and participate/work with the engineering and production counterparts on program activities to assure processes and products are compliant with contractual requirements and proactive actions taken to prevent recurrence.
  • Drive Lessons learned and utilize new technologies to improve Quality operations
  • Provide inputs to the Production QPM on product QA tasking, as needed, to ensure sound labor estimates on ECPs and ongoing proposal efforts
  • Participate in the program's hardware change control boards, as needed
  • This includes Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Lean Manufacturing, etc.  

Here's what you'll get: 

  • Pay rate: $40.00-$55.00/Hour.
  • Hours: 4/10-1st Shift

Sound like a good fit? 

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About Acara Solutions 

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

 
Job Requirements
 
Required Skills / Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Additive Manufacturing.
  • Minimum 2 years of Audit Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Quality Audit Reports and Rapid Prototyping

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
  • DoD contract familiarity
  • Lean/Six Sigma black (or green) belt
  • IPC 610/620 and J-STD-001 standards
  • Experience interfacing with Government Customer Representatives
  • Experience with the implementation of advanced manufacturing techniques, i.e., additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, lean manufacturing, Data Analytics, and computer-aided inspection.
  • Experience with the implementation of predictive Quality
  • Surface-mount Technology (SMT) experience
  • AS9100 knowledge
  • Use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Familiarity with hardware engineering requirements development, design, system integration, and test
  • Understanding of manufacturing and hardware engineering processes.
  • Ability to evaluate and disposition production nonconforming hardware and analyze defect data to identify systemic issues and trends
  • Ability to verify systems are 100% compliant with the requirements and to present systems to customer representative(s) for acceptance
  • Ability to support, participate, and execute strategies related to the roll-out of advanced manufacturing.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be able to read/write English.

Additional Information :

  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. 
  • Be comfortable with being on the production floor.
  • Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15.  A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws. 



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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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