Senior Aerospace Inspector: Quality & Compliance Lead

Barnes Group; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace seeks a Lead Inspector to support quality activities, ensure inspections are correctly performed and documented, and determine hardware condition per technical docs. The role requires FAA/A&P experience, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with peers to improve processes.

This position operates in a manufacturing environment with a fast pace and shift-based scheduling, and requires effective communication across all levels of staff and with FAA standards in mind.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience in aerospace.
• FAA Certified Repairman or Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) desirable.
• Proficient with measuring instruments and interpreting complex drawings and docs.

Responsibilities

• Ascertain inspections are properly performed on all completed work.
• Verify inspection records, reports and forms before releasing product for service.
• Recommend quality process improvements and participate in forums.
• Assist inspection department personnel and train staff.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with health and safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reading blueprints

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CMM operation

Measuring instruments

Job description

Barnes Aerospace seeks a Lead Inspector to support quality activities, ensure inspections are correctly performed and documented, and determine hardware condition per technical docs. The role requires FAA/A&P experience, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with peers to improve processes.

This position operates in a manufacturing environment with a fast pace and shift-based scheduling, and requires effective communication across all levels of staff and with FAA standards in mind.