Mechanical Quality Inspector A220 2nd Shift

Prestwick Aerosystems; Alabama; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Americas, Inc. is seeking a A220 Mechanical Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) to perform inspections during aircraft assembly at the Mobile, AL site.

You will execute visual, incoming and final inspections and ensure compliance with design and customer requirements, while documenting results in our systems. The role emphasizes teamwork with production and operations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, contributing to ongoing process improvements and operational

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED with 2 years in aviation focusing on mechanical/structural components.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with inspection plans and drawing coordination.
• Ability to perform inspections in production environment.
• FAA licensing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical inspections in the production process of the aircraft.
• Prepare and perform visual, incoming, first article, final inspections.
• Document inspections in FLEXNET/NCMS/SAP and relevant IT systems.
• Support troubleshooting and participate in Quality Survey requests.
• Maintain NCMS-based quality discrepancy sheets for MRB evaluations.
• Track and maintain components during Non-Conformances.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Inspection tools

Mechanical components

Documentation

Education

Highschool diploma or GED

2 years aviation experience

Tools

FLEXNET/NCMS

SAP

Job description

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail] Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination (English) Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación (Spanish) Job Description: Airbus Americas, Inc is looking for an A220 Mechanical Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) to join our team based in Mobile, AL. As the A220 Mechanical Quality Inspector (2nd Shift), you will contribute to investigations and root cause analysis into quality/ technical issues reported by the business team and customer, ensuring there is appropriate containment and archiving, and that corrective and curative actions are taken by the accountable function through multifunctional teams. You will perform Quality Inspections as per defined standards, Final Check and Attestation, Stop Points, Out of sequence work, including critical activities (when not delegated). You will ensure Operational Surveillance (people, product and process). You will also provide feedback and coaching to Operations & Support Functions on Quality issues and observations from Operational Surveillance. Finally, you will actively participate in process improvements.

Meet the Team:

Our Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility take our aircraft from concept to customer delivery – working with production teams on every aspect of assembly from managing technical information, quality control, maintenance tasks and health & safety – along flowlines and flightlines.

Join our team and watch our aircraft come to life.

Your Working Environment:

On ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Company: Airbus Americas, Inc. Employment Type: US - Direct Hire Experience Level: Entry Level Remote Type: On-site Job Family: Quality Inspection

Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail]. Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certificates, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

• Execute technical inspections in the production process of the aircraft in the context of the authorization of manufacturer operation.
• Prepare and perform visual, incoming, first article, final inspections during aircraft manufacture for compliance with design specifications, customers and certification requirements.
• Document the technical inspections performed in the FLEXNET/NCMS/SAP production orders SAP-based and the relevant IT systems by inspection remarks and complete other aircraft documents as well as prepare first article inspection reports.
• Support troubleshooting, Functional Test Procedures(FTPs) and participate in Quality Survey requests.
• Compile all technical data of non-conformance in order to launch the NCMS-based quality discrepancy sheets for the professional assessment in accordance with the manufacturing engineering documentation.
• Document all the results of the technical inspector in the FLEXNET/NCMS/SAP based IT system.
• Attain skills to perform audits of Non-Conformance Rework Orders as part of the Material Review Board (MRB).
• Perform audits/reviews of workbooks to validate PV approval and process adherence.
• Track and maintain components during the Non Conformance process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Knowledge of drawing systems, inspection plans, and inspection coordination.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods and tools used in the production line.
• Handling and use of inspection tools of the length measuring techniques (mechanical, optical, electrical)

Your Boarding Pass:

• Highschool diploma or GED 2 years of experience in an aviation company with an emphasis on mechanical and/or structural components and assemblies.
• Preferred experience in a Quality Inspector position.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Knowledge of drawing systems, inspection plans, and inspection coordination.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods and tools used in the production line.
• Handling and use of inspection tools of the length measuring techniques (mechanical, electrical)
• Relevant Airline/Aviation experience is desirable
• Preferred: FAA Airframe & Powerplant License, an A&P license including inspection authorization is preferred
• Eligibility: Eligible for employment in the US without sponsorship.