Quality Control Inspector

heico; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, & Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures in Miami is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure repaired components meet FAA, customer, and internal quality standards. This role emphasizes detail, safety, and aerospace QA experience.

The position involves receiving, in-process, final, and return-to-service inspections, verifying workmanship and documentation, and collaborating with technicians, engineers, and supervisors to maintain airworthiness and meet stringent requirements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quality inspection experience.
• Airframe or powerplant license preferred but not required.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Familiar with inspection methods, techniques and equipment used for airworthiness.
• Must verify that specifications and manuals are current and approved.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, final, and return-to-service inspections of structural components.
• Inspect repaired and overhauled nacelles, thrust reversers, flight control surfaces, and radomes for compliance with approved data and customer requirements.
• Verify workmanship, measurements, repair documentation, and work orders for accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and company procedures.
• Identify, document, and report nonconformities and quality concerns.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and supervisors.

Skills

Quality inspection

MS Office

Reading & writing English

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures, a recognized leader in the repair and overhaul of aircraft structural components, is currently seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our high-performing team. This position plays a key role in ensuring that all repaired components meet rigorous FAA, customer, and internal quality standards.

If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and experienced in quality assurance within the aerospace or manufacturing industry, we invite you to bring your expertise to an organization that values precision, innovation, and excellence in aviation support.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, final, and return-to-service inspections of structural components
• Inspect repaired and overhauled nacelles, thrust reversers, flight control surfaces, and radomes for compliance with approved technical data and customer requirements
• Verify workmanship, measurements, repair documentation, and work orders for accuracy and completeness
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and company procedures
• Support radome inspection and transmissivity testing to ensure compliance with performance requirements
• Identify, document, and report nonconformities, discrepancies, and quality concerns
• The Quality Control Inspector will work closely with technicians, engineers, and supervisors

Skills/Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience as an inspector required
• Airframe or powerplant license preferred, but not required
• Must be able to understand, read and write in English
• Must be familiar with all inspection methods, techniques and equipment used in their area of responsibility to determine the quality of airworthiness on articles undergoing maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alteration
• Must be proficient in the use of the various types of inspection aids used for inspection in their area of responsibility
• Must be able to verify that the specifications, manuals and other data used during inspection procedures are current and approved for use by HEICO
• Must be able to read and interpret Component Maintenance Manuals to follow manufacturer's instructions

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently required to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be proficient in the use of MS Office applications such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to work in a shop environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful company

HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

• Health, Vision, & Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability & Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and paid holidays