UAS Quality Control Inspector II - Systems & Validation

AEVEX Corp.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AEVEX Aerospace seeks a Quality Control Inspector 2 to support UAS and sub-system inspections, ensuring system readiness and compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards. The role involves hands-on inspections, configuration checks, and detailed documentation in a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities include verifying drawings and wiring diagrams, conducting calibration checks, and contributing to root cause analyses.

Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical, mechanical and software subsystem integration.
• Proficiency with mission planning software for testing ArduPilot based systems.
• Ability to read aero-mechanical drawings (GD&T preferred) and electrical harness diagrams.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation per DoD programs.
• Familiarity with SPC and root-cause analysis tools.
• MS Office applications; VBA experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of components and assemblies.
• Verify conformance to drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions across inspection stages.
• Execute software configuration checks using GCS tools and Mission Planning Software.
• Complete inspection reports, travelers, checklists, and non-conformance records.
• Escalate deviations to Quality Control Supervisor when needed.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain part traceability with serials, lot codes, and process records.
• Perform calibration checks on inspection equipment and report discrepancies.

Skills

Electrical integration

Mechanical integration

Software integration

Mission planning software

ArduPilot testing

GD&T drawings

AS9100 / ISO 9001 knowledge

DoD documentation

MS Office / VBA

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electronics, Avionics, Aerospace technology degree

IPC‑A‑610 / J‑STD‑001 knowledge

Tools

CubePilot ecosystem

RFD telemetry

GNSS/RTK modules

Job description

AEVEX Aerospace seeks a Quality Control Inspector 2 to support UAS and sub-system inspections, ensuring system readiness and compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards. The role involves hands-on inspections, configuration checks, and detailed documentation in a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities include verifying drawings and wiring diagrams, conducting calibration checks, and contributing to root cause analyses.