Senior Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing Resume Milan Holloway Senior Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing (787) 555-1846 milan.holloway@example.com linkedin.com/example/milanholloway Caguas, PR 00725 STRENGTHS Root Cause Leadership Led containment through verified corrective action during escapes, and teams sought guidance on difficult investigations. Process Risk Control Built practical APQP packages for changing processes, giving production teams clearer controls and stronger readiness decisions. Cross Functional Partnership Worked directly with Manufacturing and Engineering during live issues, turning shop floor evidence into workable solutions. Audit Communication Presented findings in English and Spanish, helping leaders and customers follow evidence, risks, and closure status. Supplier Accountability Used SAP records and supplier evidence to keep defect follow up moving, even when responses needed persistence. SKILLS Quality Engineering Aerospace Manufacturing APQP PFMEA Control Plans Process Flow Diagrams PPAP MRB 8D MSA Gage R&R Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing SAP Supplier Quality LANGUAGES English Native 40 Spanish Proficient 30 MY CAREER 9.1 Years Senior Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing at Caribe Aero Components (4.2 Years) Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing at Precision Flight Systems (2.2 Years) Quality Engineer, Medical Device Manufacturing at MedAxis Manufacturing (1.7 Years) Associate Quality Engineer, Precision Manufacturing at AeroFab Research Manufacturing (11 Months) SUMMARY Senior Quality Engineer with eight years advancing product and process quality across aerospace and regulated medical device manufacturing. Leads APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans , Process Flow Diagrams , PPAP, MSA, Gage R&R , 8D investigations, MRB decisions, supplier quality, and statistical analysis. Translates production evidence, customer requirements, audit findings, and quality metrics into practical risk controls. Partners with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality teams during real time issue resolution, work transfers, process changes, and readiness reviews. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and experience presenting findings to leaders, customers, suppliers, and auditors. Brings disciplined corrective action, Lean Manufacturing experience, SAP knowledge, and regulated manufacturing judgment to quality programs that protect compliance, delivery, and customer confidence. EXPERIENCE Senior Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing Caribe Aero Components July 2022 - Present Caguas, PR Owns quality performance for aerospace manufacturing cells, guiding cross functional investigations, process controls, customer commitments, supplier issues, audits, and readiness decisions. Led 8D containment reviews for customer escapes, restoring production control and verified corrective action. Built APQP packages with PFMEA , Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams , MSA, and PPAP evidence. Directed MRB reviews using specifications, traceability, and risk evidence for defensible dispositions. Closed work transfer readiness gaps through process control reviews before production acceptance. Presented supplier trends, audit findings, defect data, and KPIs to leaders and customers bilingually. Quality Engineer, Aerospace Manufacturing Precision Flight Systems March 2020 - June 2022 Bayamón, PR Supported regulated electromechanical production through statistical risk analysis, supplier coordination, audit preparation, Lean Manufacturing improvements, and quality system documentation. Applied PFMEA, Control Plans, Gage R&R , MSA , and statistics to strengthen critical controls. Investigated production deviations with Manufacturing and Engineering, documenting corrective actions in SAP quality records. Coordinated supplier defect follow up through SAP records, preserving traceability and response accountability. Prepared objective evidence for internal and customer audits , moving findings through documented closure. Facilitated Lean Manufacturing improvements that reduced process friction without weakening required quality controls. Quality Engineer, Medical Device Manufacturing MedAxis Manufacturing June 2018 - February 2020 Humacao, PR Supported regulated medical device operations through nonconformance control, measurement studies, process documentation, MRB evidence, audits, and improvement reporting. Evaluated device defects with root cause methods, establishing containment before broader production release. Maintained Process Flow Diagrams and Control Plans as equipment and inspection methods changed. Prepared MRB evidence from inspection records, specifications, and manufacturing history for review. Conducted measurement studies and statistical analyses that validated inspection method performance. Prepared audit records and quality reports for compliance reviews and improvement decisions. Associate Quality Engineer, Precision Manufacturing AeroFab Research Manufacturing June 2017 - May 2018 Mayagüez, PR Supported precision manufacturing quality under senior engineer guidance, reviewing inspection evidence, nonconformances, process maps, supplier documents, and measurement studies. Reviewed inspection records against drawing and process requirements, identifying evidence gaps for senior review. Documented nonconformances and gathered objective evidence for root cause and corrective action discussions. Updated process maps and inspection checkpoints under senior engineer guidance during manufacturing changes. Collected dimensional data for Gage R&R and MSA exercises supporting inspection confidence. Prepared defect and inspection trend summaries for manufacturing quality reviews and supplier discussions. PROJECTS Aerospace Process Transfer Readiness 2024 Protected production continuity by aligning APQP evidence, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP acceptance, and readiness gates during process transfer. Supplier Quality Evidence Review 2022 Improved supplier response discipline through SAP traceability, defect evidence, audit support, and clear corrective action follow up. LEADERSHIP & AWARDS ASQ Certified Quality Engineer recognition, reflecting advanced application of regulated quality engineering methods. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt achievement, supporting practical waste reduction and process improvement work. Senior engineer leadership across aerospace and medical device quality investigations, audits, and corrective action reviews. EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez GPA: 0 2017 Mayagüez, PR Coursework: Quality engineering, manufacturing systems, statistics, materials science CERTIFICATIONS ASQ Certified Quality Engineer 2023 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt 2021 TECHNICAL SKILLS Quality Planning: APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans Process Documentation: Process Flow Diagrams, work instructions, readiness gates Corrective Action: 8D, root cause analysis, CAPA Measurement Systems: MSA, Gage R&R, inspection validation Statistical Quality: Six Sigma, statistical analysis, capability studies Production Quality: Nonconformances, deviations, defect containment Supplier Quality: Supplier quality management, supplier audits, defect follow up Quality Systems: Quality management systems, SAP, traceability Audit Compliance: Internal audits, customer audits, regulatory audits Manufacturing Improvement: Lean Manufacturing, process improvement, waste reduction Material Review: MRB, specifications, disposition evidence Transfer Management: Work transfers, process changes, PPAP acceptance SKILLS Quality Engineering Aerospace Manufacturing APQP PFMEA Control Plans Process Flow Diagrams PPAP MRB 8D MSA Gage R&R Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing SAP Supplier Quality PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ASQ quality engineering community, connecting professional practice with disciplined manufacturing improvement. Puerto Rico manufacturing engineering network, supporting bilingual collaboration across regulated operations. LANGUAGES English (Native) Spanish (Proficient) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
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