Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector

KBR, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector responsible for ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will perform inspections of incoming materials and document results to support aerospace operations.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 5 years of related quality assurance experience. Experience with AS9100 quality systems and measurement tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand aerospace drawings.
• Strong understanding of quality receiving inspection methods.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality management systems.
• 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience or relevant degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving inspection of various materials and components.
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Review and validate certifications and test reports.
• Identify and document non-conforming materials.
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Independence

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Measurement Tools

CMM Equipment

Job description

Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Around here, we define the future.

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

The Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards. This role is critical in maintaining product conformance and integrity, and supporting safe, reliable aerospace operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform receiving inspection of raw materials, machined parts, assemblies, and special processes
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings, purchase orders, specifications, and quality requirements
• Review and validate certifications, test reports, and supplier documentation
• Identify and document non-conforming materials; initiate and support corrective actions
• Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve quality issues
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and other aerospace standards
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality organization

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred.
• Ability to read and understand aerospace drawings,
• Strong understanding of quality receiving inspection methods and processes
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality management systems.
• Experience using measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED minimum with 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience or a Bachelor of Science in engineering or related technical field
• Years of Experience: 5+ of related experience

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with supplier quality, process improvement or process development.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM equipment
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• ASQ certification such as CQE or CQA preferred.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and foster an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include:

• 401K plan with company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending account
• disability
• paid time off
• flexible work schedule

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and foster an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.