Aviation Quality Inspector II - FAA Compliance & Precision

VSE Aviation, Inc.; Independence (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation, Inc. seeks a Quality Inspector II in Independence, KS to perform inspections of aviation accessories in accordance with FAA-regulated data and company procedures.

The role emphasizes maintaining product integrity and ensuring customer requirements are met before completion of inspection. Responsibilities include detailed inspections of incoming and in-process parts, documenting results, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 2 years of related experience.
• 2+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents/drawings.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aviation accessories to ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company QA procedures.
• Inspect incoming and in-process accessories for specification conformance.
• Use precision measuring tools and testing equipment to identify defects.
• Document inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
• Review drawings and CMMs to ensure accurate inspections and collaborate with engineering and production teams.

Skills

Precision measurement

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

CMMs

Inspection equipment

Job description

VSE Aviation, Inc. seeks a Quality Inspector II in Independence, KS to perform inspections of aviation accessories in accordance with FAA-regulated data and company procedures.

The role emphasizes maintaining product integrity and ensuring customer requirements are met before completion of inspection. Responsibilities include detailed inspections of incoming and in-process parts, documenting results, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues.