VSE Aviation · 4 days ago
Senior Quality Inspector
VSE Aviation is a globally recognized maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility specializing in aviation components. The Senior Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company standards by performing detailed inspections and driving continuous improvement initiatives within MRO processes.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Completes first run articles with support from engineering
Ensure shelf life is monitored and expired chemicals are properly segregated throughout department
Verify all maintenance and repair tasks have been performed correctly and in accordance with technical manuals, engineering drawings, and regulatory requirements
Ensure traceability and accuracy of all documentation required for regulatory compliance
Work closely with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns in real-time
Conduct thorough inspections of aviation components to ensure compliance with FAA regulations, industry standards, and company quality assurance procedures
Perform thorough inspections of incoming & in-process and final inspections of accessories to verify adherence to specifications and quality standards
Use precision measuring instruments and testing equipment to inspect parts and assemblies for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications
Document inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements
Review and interpret technical documents/drawings and CMM’s to ensure accurate inspections
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to address and resolve quality issues
Guide the workflow and direction of employees within the inspection process
Act as a key point of contact for quality-related issues, collaborating with cross-function teams
Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to quality inspectors and other team members
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience in quality inspection within the aviation industry
Knowledge of FAA regulations and compliance standards
Ability to perform detailed inspections of aviation components
Experience with precision measuring instruments and testing equipment
Strong documentation skills for inspection results and non-conformances
Ability to interpret technical documents and engineering drawings
Experience in collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams
Ability to train and mentor junior quality inspectors
Preferred
Experience in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) processes
Familiarity with quality assurance procedures specific to aerospace
Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
$2000 Sign on Bonus