Quality Inspector III -Aviation OR Aerospace experience required

Company Overview United Aero Group (UAG) specializes in advanced skin repair, leading-edge strip replacement, and comprehensive repair development for a wide range of aircraft. Committed to delivering top-tier craftsmanship on both metal and composite blades, UAG aims to minimize aircraft on ground (AOG) time while providing efficient field repairs to maximize customer convenience and industry-leading turnaround times. Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector III with aviation or aerospace experience to join our dynamic team. The Level III Quality Inspector functions as a senior technical resource within the Repair Station. This role performs advanced inspections, leads root-cause investigations, supports regulatory compliance at a higher level, and mentors lower-level inspectors, partnering closely with the QAM. Responsibilities Lead internal audits, in-process assessments, and regulatory compliance checks. Perform full non-conformance investigations, root-cause analysis, and develop corrective actions. Prepare and present analytical quality reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly) to QAM and management. Interface with customers, corporate quality, and regulatory bodies to resolve quality issues. Oversee accuracy and currency of technical data systems. Lead change-management activities and evaluate process performance. Identify documentation/procedure gaps and recommend improvements. Oversee calibration program health and compliance with NIST requirements. Troubleshoot complex M&TE issues and train junior inspectors in proper use. Perform complex receiving, in-process, and final inspections requiring advanced technical judgment. Approve and validate inspection methods for composite repairs, materials, and assemblies. Lead teardown activities and advise on inspection strategy for atypical/high-risk parts. Mentor Level I and II inspectors on techniques, documentation, and quality standards. Requirements 3-5+ years of aviation or industrial inspection experience. Strong working knowledge of

AS9100/ISO

quality systems (experience preferred). Demonstrated understanding of

FAA 14 CFR

Part 145 Repair Station requirements (preferred). Proven experience with Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action, SMS, and change management. Advanced technical background in composites, repair processes, and inspection methodologies. Strong analytical skills, professional judgment, and independent decision-making capability. Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills. Proficiency in Excel and database systems. Fluent English (reading and writing required).

Physical Requirements Moderate physical activity:

ability to lift 70 lbs. Standing and/or walking for extended periods. Exposure to typical shop-floor conditions including dust, fumes, and noise. The company is a supplier which abides by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, persons considered for this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. Person under relevant ITAR regulations.

• Applicant must be able to pass a background check and drug screen prior to hiring

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Aviation or Aerospace:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person