Lead Quality Engineer - FAI & Onsite Training Lead

Verify, Inc.; Evendale (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Verify, Inc. in Evendale, OH is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead onsite First Article Inspection (FAI) efforts. You will drive data validation, legacy record reconciliation, and cross‑functional coordination to ensure final inspection readiness.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to train QE staff using a train‑the‑trainer model in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Onsite work with customer interaction is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Quality Engineering, FAI, inspection planning in aerospace manufacturing.
• Proven ability to lead teams, train others, and manage complex workflows.
• Experience with FAI software platforms, FAIR processes, or digital inspection systems; ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, GD&T and inspection data.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead all onsite activities including retrieval and validation of legacy inspection data, completion of master specification requirements, physical file and record reviews, and pre-inspection readiness, with workflow coordination.
• Serve as onsite lead and point of contact for customer and Verify team; ensure FAI data is accurate and aligned with requirements.
• Train incoming QE resources using the project’s train-the-trainer onboarding model.
• Identify gaps in historical FAI documentation and drive resolution; troubleshoot access issues and workflow bottlenecks.
• Support standardization of FAI workflows, peer review, and signoff, ensuring compliance and governance.

Skills

Quality Engineering

FAI

Inspection Planning

Leadership

Training

Tools

FAI software platforms

Job description

Verify, Inc. in Evendale, OH is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to lead onsite First Article Inspection (FAI) efforts. You will drive data validation, legacy record reconciliation, and cross‑functional coordination to ensure final inspection readiness.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to train QE staff using a train‑the‑trainer model in a fast-paced aerospace environment. Onsite work with customer interaction is essential.