Quality Inspector

Job Title: Aviation Quality Inspector

Job Description

The primary responsibility of this role is to certify the airworthiness of all parts shipped to customers. The Quality Inspector ensures that the quality team meets all ISO, OEM, and FAA requirements, that all supplier products comply with standards, and resolves hardware quality issues. The position supports shipping operations by visually inspecting hardware on behalf of the FAA and issuing airworthiness certificates.

Responsibilities

• Certify parts using FAA Form 8130-3 to meet FAA requirements.
• Serve as a Designated Quality Representative (DQR) for various aerospace companies, approving aerospace parts for their quality systems.
• Ensure supplier products meet all requirements.
• Resolve product quality problems.
• Process customer returns.
• Communicate effectively with customers, OEM, and FAA.
• Manage the Quality Control Hold Area.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge with all FAA documents and laws.
• Perform internal quality audits to AS9100 standards.
• Support and comply with all relevant policies, programs, procedures, and applicable laws.

Essential Skills

• Experience with 8130 forms and aircraft components.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading.
• Demonstrated customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Qualification to inspect the airworthiness of hardware.
• Ability to understand engineering design drawings and specifications.
• Skills in defining processes and creating manuals, training guides, and instructions.
• Meet and maintain requirements to be approved by the FAA as a Designee.
• Familiarity with AS9100 aerospace requirements.
• Capability to interface and maintain effective relationships in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1.5 years of Quality and Aviation experience or 1.5 years experience with direct involvement with the FAA (or military equivalent).

Why Work Here?

This position offers a direct placement opportunity with a focus on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will have the chance to work with a team that values quality and compliance while offering opportunities for professional development and growth.

Work Environment

The work schedule is Monday through Friday with first shift hours from 7am-3:30pm, 8am-4:30pm, or 8:30am-5pm.

This is a Permanent position based out of Pompano Beach, FL.

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $55000.00/yr.

Paid benefits, 401k match, PTO and holiday pay. Performance reviews and raises.

This is a fully onsite position in Pompano Beach,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

About Aerotek:

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.