Embraer Quality Engineer Jobs in Melbourne, FL

Embraer, the Brazilian aerospace giant, has engineering and manufacturing operations in Melbourne supporting military and executive aviation programs. They currently have 5 open quality engineer positions in Melbourne, FL where quality engineers ensure defense products meet AS9100, MIL-STD, and customer quality requirements through inspection, audit, and process improvement. Florida offers no state income tax, affordable housing, and short commutes compared to traditional defense hubs.

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Embraer in Melbourne

Embraer, the Brazilian aerospace giant, has engineering and manufacturing operations in Melbourne supporting military and executive aviation programs. The company's Space Coast presence includes work on defense aircraft and aircraft systems for both domestic and international military customers.

Local facilities: Melbourne facility (engineering and assembly)

5 Open Quality Engineer Positions

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Working in Melbourne

Melbourne's central location makes it ideal for defense professionals. L3Harris HQ and most Melbourne defense offices are 10–15 minutes away. Patrick Space Force Base is 20–25 minutes east. Kennedy Space Center is 40–50 minutes north via I-95. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is 35–45 minutes. Traffic on the Space Coast is light compared to major metros — rush hour rarely adds more than 10 minutes.

Melbourne offers diverse housing from historic bungalows near downtown to newer subdivisions in the Viera master-planned community just north of the city. Median home prices are approximately $350K — roughly 40% less than the DC/NoVA area. Renters can find 2-bedroom apartments starting around $1,500–1,700/month. The Eau Gallie Arts District and downtown Melbourne are popular with younger professionals, while families gravitate toward Viera and Suntree for top-rated schools and newer construction. Most defense offices are a 10–20 minute drive from any Melbourne neighborhood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many quality engineer jobs does Embraer have in Melbourne, FL?

Embraer currently has 5 open quality engineer positions in Melbourne, FL. New positions are added regularly — we check for updates every 6 hours.

What skills are needed for quality engineer roles at Embraer?

The most commonly listed skills for quality engineer positions at Embraer in Melbourne, FL include: A&P License, Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, Microsoft Office, SAP, Masters in Business Administration, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint. Requirements vary by seniority level and specific program.

What is it like to work at Embraer in Melbourne?

Embraer's Melbourne office blends Brazilian engineering culture with American aerospace practices, creating a distinctive international work environment. The company emphasizes engineering excellence, innovation, and a collaborative approach to aircraft development. Teams are often cross-functional

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