Aerospace Receiving & Vehicle Inspector

Virgin Galactic

Truth or Consequences (NM)

On-site

USD 53,000 - 73,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits package

Job summary

Virgin Galactic is seeking a Receiving Inspector to support the Quality team. The role covers receiving and vehicle inspection, requiring an A&P license and knowledge of aerospace inspection standards. You will verify material traceability from the ASL and document inspection results.

Responsibilities include NCR/MRB handling, data entry, and collaboration with engineers and production. Onsite at Spaceport America with potential relocation assistance to Las Cruces, NM.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of three years’ aerospace/related field experience (MRO, manufacturing, or airline).
  • A&P License is required.
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and relevant aerospace standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Process product inspections upon receipt from materials.
  • Verify traceability and vendor status per ASL and inspection plan requirements.
  • Perform re-inspections on returns from Manufacturing (MFG).
  • Input data and inspection results in the systems.
  • Generate NCRs as required in TipQA/Apriso during receiving inspections.
  • Inspect electrical and mechanical parts and raw materials for conformance.
  • Communicate inspection results clearly to engineering and production.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

A&P License
Inspection experience
AS9100 knowledge
Reading drawings/blueprints
NCR/MRB handling
Safety compliance
Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Virgin Galactic is seeking a Receiving Inspector to support the Quality team. The role covers receiving and vehicle inspection, requiring an A&P license and knowledge of aerospace inspection standards. You will verify material traceability from the ASL and document inspection results.

Responsibilities include NCR/MRB handling, data entry, and collaboration with engineers and production. Onsite at Spaceport America with potential relocation assistance to Las Cruces, NM.

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