Quality Inspector (Contractor)

AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.•Mobile, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc offers advanced solutions to meet the most complex U.S. defense, security, space, and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US, they remain a trusted government partner, leveraging world-class satellite, laser communication, rotor and fixed wing solutions to help national security, defense and space focused customers meet their missions. Airbus U.S. looks to employ a commitment driven team, dedicated to enabling customer's mission success. They are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and a welcoming and engaging staff. With competitive compensation and superior employee benefits, as well as a commitment to fostering individual career growth, Airbus U.S. is the place where top talent wants to work. Quality Inspectors will be responsible to the Chief Inspector/Head of Quality for the performance of all Quality Control Inspections.

Requirements

Maintain neat and clean work environment.
Ability to follow documented procedures and standards.
Clear communication both oral and written required.
Proficient in MS Office Suite.
May be required occasional domestic travel.
Able to make independent decisions with little or no supervision.
Must be able to interact cordially and productively with subordinates, co-workers and supervisors.
Observe safety procedures.
Regular attendance required as outlined in company policy.
Must understand, read and write proficiently in the English language to read and understand appropriate manuals, and technical information necessary to adequately perform duties.
Must be able to see clearly, within 20/20 vision, with or without corrective lenses.
Must be able to hear clearly with or without hearing aid devises.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time and reach overhead regularly.
Must regularly be able to squat, bend, and stand.
Must be able to climb ladders occasionally.
Must be able to read and interpret precision measurement equipment.
A&P FAA license required.
Quality Control experience required.
Minimum 5 Years' experience in aircraft maintenance or related field.
Basic data entry or word processing skills required.
US citizenship or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree
MS Office experience preferred
Previous experience on turbo prop aircraft

Responsibilities

Review incoming aircraft maintenance flight logs for items of work required to be accomplished at the Repair Station.
Perform primary inspections on the aircraft.
Procure required forms and work orders and transfer work to be accomplished to forms.
Be responsible for the surveillance of all work in progress.
Accept or reject work accomplished on all items generated by the work order.
Conduct/perform internal audits as requested.
Be responsible for the entries in the aircraft maintenance flight logs, as well as the airworthiness release.
Check for proper installation, security, safety, and workmanship.
Pressure checks if necessary.
Check for proper material and fasteners.
Check for conformance to specifications per repair, maintenance or other relevant manual or applicable engineering instructions approved by FAA.
Perform internal and external audits.
Perform receiving inspection duties.
Inspection shall be accomplished as required during progress of work and at completion prior to release of aircraft on all items written.
Assist with the development of processes and procedures.
Coordinate between various departments to schedule workflow based on available resources.
Support Component Shop and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) tooling design.