Staff Engineer, Field Quality (R4958)

Dallas, Texasfull time

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f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a Staff Engineer, Field Quality supports quality engineering for next-generation autonomous systems by investigating field issues, driving root cause analysis, and improving system reliability. This role coordinates corrective actions and quality metrics across engineering and operations teams.

Responsibilities

Join a high-impact quality engineering team supporting next-generation autonomous systems deployed in demanding operational environments. This role works closely with engineering, manufacturing, test, and field operations teams to identify product quality issues, drive root cause investigations, and improve system reliability across the product lifecycle. You will serve as a key link between field performance and engineering execution by translating operational issues into measurable product improvements.
We are seeking a Field Quality Engineer with experience supporting complex hardware systems in aerospace, defense, robotics, or related industries, including failure analysis, corrective actions, reliability tracking, and cross-functional problem solving.
Investigate field-reported issues and drive root cause analysis across hardware, software, and integrated systems
Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and test teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Analyze reliability and performance trends to identify systemic quality issues and improve product robustness
Support validation, troubleshooting, and failure reproduction efforts for fielded systems
Develop quality metrics, reporting, and tracking tools to improve visibility into field performance and defect trends
Coordinate issue resolution across cross-functional teams while ensuring timely communication and closure

Qualification

Experience analyzing reliability dataExperience supporting aerospaceFamiliarity with AS9100Experience with environmental testingTemporary employee offer package

Required

5+ years of experience in quality engineering, field engineering, systems integration, manufacturing quality, or related technical roles
Strong experience with root cause analysis, failure investigation, and corrective action implementation in complex hardware environments
Ability to diagnose system-level issues across mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces
Experience analyzing reliability data, defect trends, and operational performance metrics
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate across engineering and operations teams
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced development and operational environments

Preferred

Experience supporting aerospace, defense, robotics, or autonomous systems programs
Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or regulated engineering environments
Experience with environmental testing, system validation, or field operations support
Experience using data analysis and reporting tools such as Python, SQL, Jira, Power BI, or Tableau
Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)