Senior Aerospace QA/NDT Inspector

Cirrus Aircraft; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (Comprehensive Health,

Life/Disability insurance

FSAs/HSA contributions

Well-being program

401(k) match

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays & parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Community & engagement

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking aQuality Assurance/NDT professional to ensure aerospace components and assemblies meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will perform NDT inspections, interpret results, maintain records, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, corrective action leadership, and collaboration with manufacturing and engineering to reduce defects and improve yield.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years aerospace QA/inspection experience preferred.
• AS9100/NADCAP/FAA knowledge and aerospace manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and inspect to drawings, procedures, specifications, and requirements.
• Perform nondestructive testing activities and inspection per references.
• Interpret NDT results and determine product acceptance or rejection.
• Maintain inspection records and corrective action documentation.
• Communicate findings to manufacturing, engineering, and management.
• Conduct audits of processes, equipment, and quality systems.
• Identify and report non-conformances; support root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Lead or participate in MRB, CAPA, and change management.

Skills

NDT knowledge

Reading drawings

Quality systems

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

AAS in NDT/QA or related field

ASNT UT/VT/ST or CQI certifications

Job description

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking aQuality Assurance/NDT professional to ensure aerospace components and assemblies meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will perform NDT inspections, interpret results, maintain records, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, corrective action leadership, and collaboration with manufacturing and engineering to reduce defects and improve yield.