Lead Quality Inspector
Core
Lead aircraft quality inspector ensuring airworthiness of aircraft structures, components, and systems through detailed inspections, validation, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Senior IC quality inspector (aerospace)
Builds
Airworthiness of aircraft structures, components, and systems
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and maintenance
Required skills
dimensional inspection, composite inspection, electrical system inspection, regulatory compliance (FAA/14 CFR), conflict resolution, performance evaluation, continuous improvement, documentation verification
Preferred skills
lean methodologies, root cause analysis, training delivery, audit support
Technologies
Measuring and test equipment, calibration tools, design drawings, engineering dispositions
Responsibilities
Perform incoming and in-process inspections for aircraft structures and components; Validate aircraft compliance with airworthiness directives and regulations; Provide technical guidance and training to team members; Support internal and external audit programs; Evaluate team member performance and recommend goals; Verify proper tagging and identification of released parts.
