Scalian
Source Inspector – Aerospace Manufacturing
Company
Role
Source Inspector – Aerospace Manufacturing
Location
Job type
Full-time
Posted
11 hours ago
Salary
Job description
We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Source Inspectors with a strong background in aerospace and manufacturing to support our operations related to a fuselage program in Wichita, KS.
This role is critical in ensuring that all supplied components and assemblies meet strict quality, engineering, and regulatory standards before final integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-process and final source inspections at supplier facilities to verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase order requirements.
- Interpret aerospace blueprints, GD&T, and technical documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ensure adherence to AS9100, FAA regulations, and customer-specific quality standards.
- Document inspection results, generate detailed reports, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
- Identify non-conformances and work collaboratively with suppliers to drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead and support NCR (Non-Conformance Report) resolution, driving root cause analysis and implementing actions to eliminate defects and prevent recurrence.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and supplier quality development.
- Proven experience in aerospace manufacturing and inspection, preferably on airframe or fuselage structures.
- Strong knowledge of precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with quality systems and standards such as AS9100.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and communication abilities.
- Certification in inspection or quality (e.g., CMM, NDT, or equivalent) is an asset.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience supporting OEM aerospace programs.
- Hands-on experience working with aircraft structures, fuselage sections, or assemblies.
- Background in supplier quality or source inspection environments.
Why join our team?
- Gain valuable experience across various sectors and critical projects while advancing within the same company.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Build a personalized career path aligned with your professional goals.
- Explore international work opportunities through our mobility program and global presence.
- Join a dynamic, specialized, and growing team where communication is key and each team member is valued.