Job Description

We are seeking a Aircraft Quality Inspector for our Newport News, VA location. The role involves working with Gulfstream 4, Gulfstream 4SP, Learjet 31, 35, and 36 aircraft for the US Navy. These aircraft are used to simulate various airborne threats, aiding in the training and evaluation of shipboard and aircraft squadron weapon systems, operators, and aircrew in countering potential enemy Electronic Warfare and Electronic Attack operations.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings and work instructions to comprehend quality expectations for company products and services.
• Perform receiving inspections for materials and parts provided by vendors, ensuring proper execution of inspections and paperwork.
• Conduct final inspections for materials, parts, products, and services produced by the company.
• Perform periodic internal and external quality audits as assigned and scheduled by the quality manager.
• Monitor equipment and tooling usage to ensure safety and current calibration as required.
• Interface with program stakeholders to ensure customer requirements and specifications are met from start through delivery.
• Provide Certificates of Conformity, Return To Service, and other approvals as required.
• Establish Discrepant Material Reports for materials with damage, missing parts, or paperwork issues discovered during inspection.
• Maintain approved vendor data and assist the quality manager in collecting data for quality metrics and improvement.
• Process Product Nonconformity Reports as assigned by the quality manager.
• Contribute to quality processes and procedures with a commitment to department improvement.

• 3+ years of experience as a quality inspector.
• A&P license required.
• Flexibility to work any shift.
• High school diploma.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools.

• Experience as an ISO 9001: 2015 Inspector.
• Experience as an ISO 9001: 2015 Auditor.
• Inspection Authorization.

Join an industry leader in Design, Engineering, Certification, and Aerospace Services. We design and engineer solutions for aviation, aerospace, and commercial clients, applying innovative methods and technologies to meet critical, time-sensitive, cost-effective, and reliable requirements. We serve all Federal branches of the US Government, commercial customers, and foreign aerospace defense companies.

Work Environment

Work in a hangar environment with a busy 24/7 operation, running two long shifts: 6 AM to 5 PM and 5 PM to 6 AM. Collaborate with a team of 75 direct employees and 50 contractors on-site.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $52.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 24, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.