Aircraft Quality Control Inspector

2 weeks ago


Patuxent River, United States Lockheed Martin Full time

Position Overview: This role is integral to the Quality Assurance Support Team for the F-35 Flight Test Program. The primary duties encompass performing inspections related to aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications. The inspector will ensure the quality of work, its completeness, functionality, and compliance with established processes, procedures, and specifications.

Additionally, the inspector will evaluate material review items following their disposition. This position necessitates providing comprehensive descriptions of any non-compliant conditions to facilitate efficient Material Review decisions. The responsibilities also include conducting final inspections and authorizing vehicles for flight release, with the possibility of travel for off-site testing activities.

  • Security Clearance Requirement: Candidates must obtain an Interim Secret and subsequently a Secret Security Clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five years of experience in Aviation Maintenance with a focus on Quality Control/Assurance, including at least three years in active aircraft ground operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and maintenance instructions to assess deviations and determine the acceptability of operations.
  • Knowledge of FOD/Tool Control, HAZMAT, Hydraulic Fluid Contamination, Safety protocols, Maintenance Information Systems, and Training programs.
  • Experience in conducting audits, inspections, report writing, and related correspondence.

Desired Skills:

  • Skilled in using precision measuring tools and inspection instruments to verify compliance with technical data and document any nonconforming conditions.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 standards, quality documentation, nonconforming material, product auditing, and surveillance techniques.
  • Experience in Flight Testing is considered a plus.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, and applicants must be U.S. Citizens to be considered.

Work Environment: This role is full-time and requires onsite presence at a designated facility.

Work Schedule: Lockheed Martin provides various work schedules to enhance employee flexibility, including condensed workweeks and paid time off benefits.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation: Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Second



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