F-16 Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in United States
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AAR · 4 hours ago

F-16 Quality Assurance Inspector

AAR is a defense company seeking a F-16 Quality Assurance Inspector to perform inspections and ensure compliance with quality standards. The role involves assisting the Quality Control Manager, managing quality audits, and conducting detailed inspections to maintain superior quality in products and services.

AerospaceCommercialGovernmentNational Security
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Hiring Manager
Pushpa Iype, SHRM-CP
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Responsibilities

Assist the Quality Control (QC) Manager in preparation of all ISO 9001:2008, U.S. Government, defense department, and customer quality audits
Prepares all necessary reports as required by customer and staff personnel
Operates according to QC program to ensure services are performed accurately
Execute the Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) and all quality control operations
Work closely with Sustaining Engineering Service (SES) Manager on aircraft/equipment trend analysis, material reliability and maintainability, product quality, and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) issues
Manage On-site Safety/Environmental Program and Technical Order Distribution Office (TODO)
Administer effective training and on the job training of the QC team
Assist QC Manager to develop and maintain an effective QC program to ensure services are performed
Conduct detailed Quality Control Inspection (QCI) and program audits IAW Technical Orders (TOs), Performance Work Statement (PWS), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
All other duties as assigned

Qualification

Quality Assurance experienceISO 9001 2008 knowledgeEngineering drawings interpretationQuality Management System (QMS)Training administrationSafety inspectionsTechnical Order compliance

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance is required
Must meet one of the following requirements: A bachelor's degree plus 2 years of related experience in Quality Assurance; An associate's degree plus 4 years of related experience in Quality Assurance; High School Diploma plus 8 years of related experience in Quality Assurance
At least 2 years of Quality Assurance experience on fighter aircraft in a modification and/or maintenance environment
Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings/instructions; system schematics/blueprints; and technical policy/maintenance instructions
Demonstrated ability to identify and understand non-conformities as they relate to safety-of-flight inspections, procedural breakdowns, and/or program (process) audits
Experience with Quality Management System (QMS) internal audit processes

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Generous paid time off program
Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Company

AAR is an aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company providing aircraft parts, maintenance (MRO), and engineering solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.56B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Equity· $239M
2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2024-02-14Post Ipo Debt· $550M

Leadership Team

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David P. Storch
Chairman and CEO
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John Holmes
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
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