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Mid-Level - Quality Inspection Planner

Wichita, KansasFull-time$74k–$113k2026-08-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Integrate quality requirements into manufacturing planning to prevent defects and ensure plans are compliant and inspectable before production execution.

Role type

Mid-level Quality Planning Engineer

Builds

Manufacturing plans for commercial aerostructures (fuselages, pylons, nacelles, wing components)

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Required skills

Quality planning, Defect prevention, Manufacturing process knowledge, Engineering drawing interpretation, Inspection planning, Risk identification, Problem solving, Data analysis, Configuration awareness, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

AS9100 knowledge, Nonconformance process experience, Product traceability understanding

Technologies

AS9100, Engineering drawings

Responsibilities

Review manufacturing plans for quality compliance, Determine inspection points and verification methods, Translate engineering requirements into planning, Identify quality and execution risks, Analyze nonconformance data for defect prevention, Support audit and regulatory readiness

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC