Quality Assurance Inspector III, (Final)

VSE; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector III to ensure the integrity and compliance of aviation accessories. This role involves performing inspections according to technical data, collaborating with teams to resolve quality issues, and documenting results meticulously. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in inspection, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and educational assistance. Take the next step in your career with a company committed to quality and excellence.

Benefits

Paid time off

Family support

Educational assistance

Retirement plans

Healthcare

Flexible spending

Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in inspection or relevant field.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of aviation accessories for compliance.
• Document inspection results and non-conformances as per regulations.
• Collaborate with production to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Inspection techniques

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proficiency with measuring instruments

Education

Associate's degree

5+ years of inspection experience

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Inspection equipment

Job description

Quality Assurance Inspector III, (Final)

Bloomfield, CT, USA Req #3881

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Company Overview

Turbin Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (“TC MRO”), is a globally recognized maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Miramar, Florida, service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers, and government agencies supporting components and LRUs for commercial, military, airframe, and industrial applications. Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery, and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a leader in the aerospace industry.

Summary

The Quality Inspector III performs inspection of aviation accessories according to current technical data in Component Maintenance Manuals, Service Bulletins, Service Information Letters, Airworthiness Directives, Regulations, and approved Quality procedures. The goal is to ensure product integrity, compliance with all requirements, and that customer specifications are met before completing inspection.

Responsibilities

• Complete first-run articles with engineering support.
• Monitor shelf life and segregate expired chemicals appropriately.
• Verify maintenance and repair tasks are performed correctly per manuals, drawings, and regulations.
• Ensure traceability and accuracy of documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with production to resolve quality issues in real-time.
• Conduct thorough inspections of aviation accessories for FAA and industry standards compliance.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections to verify adherence to specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments and testing equipment to detect defects and deviations.
• Document inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions as per procedures and regulations.
• Review technical documents, drawings, and CMMs for accurate inspections.
• Work with engineering, production, and quality teams to address quality issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of inspection or relevant experience, or Associate’s degree with 2 years of experience.
• Understanding of unit functionality.
• Ability to determine product configuration from technical documents and training.
• Decisiveness in product acceptance.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependability and accountability.
• Positive attitude, resilience, and adaptability.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Visual acuity for near and distance vision.
• Proficiency in English reading and writing.

Preferred Requirements

• 6+ years in aviation quality inspection, especially in MRO.
• Experience with quality management systems.
• Ability to perform prefinal inspection, prepare release documents, and conduct final releases.

Additional Information

The selected candidate will undergo background checks and drug testing. VSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer comprehensive benefits including paid time off, family support, educational assistance, retirement plans, healthcare, flexible spending, insurance, and competitive salaries. Join us to advance your career in a supportive environment that values your contributions and well-being. Apply today to begin your future with VSE!