What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector - Level 3 - Aircraft Manufacturing position at McDermott Aviation?
About Us & the Program
McDermott Aviation is a leading rotorcraft manufacturer driving an international initiative to manufacture and assemble world-class twin-engine helicopters. The program spans multiple countries, combining global expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and quality control. Based in Andalusia, Alabama, we foster a culture of precision, innovation, and collaboration.
About the Role
We are seeking a senior level Quality Inspector to perform receiving/conformity inspections, internal PC/process audits, and periodic source inspections, ensuring all components meet regulatory and program standards. This on-site role is essential to maintaining traceability, compliance, and high-quality standards across the 214ST Build Program’s global supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct receiving, detailed conformity, and pre-shipment inspections.
- Verify part conformance and maintain detailed inspection records.
- Report and manage non-conformances.
- Support supplier source inspections, qualification, and ongoing audit programs.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams as needed.
About You
- Experience in aviation or aerospace inspection and auditing.
- Familiarity with CFR Part 21/137 and AS9100 standards.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel to supplier sites as needed.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Why Join Us?
- Take an integral role in a major international aviation build program.
- Work on-site in Andalusia, Alabama alongside skilled engineers and suppliers.
- Ensure the highest quality standards across the manufacturing process.
- Contribute to delivering world-class 214ST helicopters.
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000