Certifying Staff Quality Management Inspector
Airbus · Dulles Town Center, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$80k–$90k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Material Inspection: Using existing aerospace knowledge and expertise inspect varieties of finished products to ensure conformance with FAA/EASA Part 21 specifications and established quality standards, including customer requirements
- First Article Inspections: Perform first article inspections on aerospace components and GSE tools
- Maintain Material Batch and Manufacturer Traceability Information
- Analyze and Approve Aerospace Articles: Review, analyze, and approve aerospace articles that have been maintained under FAA/EASA Part 145 regulations and/or received special certification processes
- EASA Part-21 Inspection Procedures: Perform EASA Part-21 inspection procedures and issue EASA Form 1’s on all outgoing NEW Material
- Issue Discrepancy Reports and Unserviceable Tags: Issue Discrepancy Reports and Unserviceable Tags on non-conforming material
- Monitor Storage Conditions: Monitor and follow up of storage conditions on all Spares material (new and used)
- Customer Complaints Resolution: Assist in the resolution of customer complaints concerning Proprietary Parts and Supplier quality problems
- Quality System Integrity: Ensure quality system integrity
- Record Traceability: Maintain material batch and manufacturer traceability information
- Quality Representative: Represent the Quality Management Department during internal meetings, working committees and modification programs
- Other Duties: Assist other team members and cross-functional partners with questions and issues related to quality management criteria
- Inspection at Customer Facilities: Interface with Airbus Material Logistics and Suppliers (SATAIR Hamburg, Germany) in the process of reporting, investigating and resolving material non-conformances and quality issues
- Inspection at Satellite Locations: Perform inspections at customer facilities and satellite locations
- Interface with SAP Key User: Interface with SAP Key User regarding electronic data processing functions and systems support for Quality Management functions/operation
- A&P (Airframe and Power Plant) license or Military Maintenance Certification (or its equivalent)
- 5+ years of maintenance experience and knowledge of aircraft operations, systems and practices
- Familiarization with aerospace quality control and quality assurance systems
- Aerospace Design Knowledge: Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of aerospace components
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, schematics and ICA operating
- Quality Management Analysis: Experience in conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
- Team Working Mindset
- Physical Requirements: Vision, Hearing, Speaking, Equipment Operation, Carrying, Lifting, Pushing/Pulling, Sitting, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Walking, Personal Protective Equipment
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Basic & Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off including Paid Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Bonus(es) subject to performance criteria
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
- Compliance Risks Awareness
- Commitment to Integrity
- Job Family: Quality Inspection
- Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00/year
- Employment Type: US - Direct Hire
- Experience Level: Professional
- Remote Type: On-site
- Job Posting End Date: 07.25.2026
- Company: Airbus Americas
- Customer Services, Inc.
- Equal Opportunity Employer