Quality Assurance Inspector II

VSE AVIATION•Bloomfield, CT

8d•$27 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Inspector II inspects aviation components using current technical data, including Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), service bulletins, service information letters, airworthiness directives, regulations, and quality procedures acceptable to or approved by the FAA. The role ensures product integrity and verifies that customer requirements have been met before the inspection function is complete. The position is full-time, based in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and is classified as a DOT safety-sensitive position. It is a first-shift role with an hourly salary range of $26.50–$38.10 and a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and DOT drug testing. Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company, is an aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility with more than 180 employees and over 45 years of experience in engine component and accessory repair. Its Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Miramar, Florida, locations serve customers across commercial, military, airframe, and industrial applications.

Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant or technical work experience; a technical degree (such as A&P) or a relevant associate degree may be considered in lieu of up to 2 years of the required work experience.
Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers, and inspection equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and CMMs.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to make decisive product-acceptance decisions.
Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
Demonstrated dependability and accountability.
Positive attitude, resilience, and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to meet near- and distance-vision standards.
Ability to understand, read, and write English.

Nice To Haves

At least 5 years of quality inspection experience in the aviation industry, focused on MRO.
Experience with quality management systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough inspections of aviation components to verify compliance with FAA regulations, industry standards, and company quality assurance procedures.
Perform detailed inspections of incoming and in-process components to confirm 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 CMMs to conduct accurate inspections.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to address and resolve quality issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.