Aaron Garlits

Aaron Garlits is a seasoned quality engineering professional with extensive experience across multiple companies. Currently serving as a Quality Engineer III at Meggitt since August 2020, Aaron provides quality support for fuel sensors, smoke detectors, and nuclear analyzers, and is responsible for conducting root cause analyses, managing PPAP requirements, and improving supplier performance. Prior to Meggitt, Aaron held quality engineering roles at Pentair and Custom Control Sensors, where responsibilities included warranty return analysis, internal audits, and scrap reduction initiatives. Aaron's career began as a Failure Analysis Engineer at Kavlico, focusing on warranty returns and failure reporting systems. Educationally, Aaron holds a Master's degree in Materials Science Engineering from California State University, Northridge, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.