Aviation Quality Inspector II - FAA Compliant Inspections

VSE Aviation, Inc.; Independence (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation, Inc. in Independence, KS is seeking a Quality Inspector II for full-time 1st shift to inspect aviation accessories per FAA and internal QA standards.

You will analyze technical drawings and CMMs, document findings, and work with engineering and production to resolve quality issues. The role requires an associate degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years in quality inspection, and precision measurement with micrometers and calipers.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2+ years of related experience in lieu of degree.
• 2+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and CMMs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Decisiveness on product acceptance and adaptability to priorities.
• Team player with dependability and accountability.
• English reading/writing competency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of aviation accessories to ensure FAA compliance and QA procedures.
• Inspect incoming and in-process accessories against specifications and quality standards.
• Use precision instruments to detect defects, wear, and deviations.
• Document inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
• Review drawings and CMMs to ensure accurate inspections.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Reading technical drawings

CMM interpretation

Precision measuring tools

Attention to detail

English literacy

Team collaboration

Decisiveness

Education

Associate degree

2+ years related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

CMMs

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

VSE Aviation, Inc. in Independence, KS is seeking a Quality Inspector II for full-time 1st shift to inspect aviation accessories per FAA and internal QA standards.

You will analyze technical drawings and CMMs, document findings, and work with engineering and production to resolve quality issues. The role requires an associate degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years in quality inspection, and precision measurement with micrometers and calipers.