Quality Inspector – Aircraft Production

About the role

Airbus is seeking a Quality Inspector to join its U.S. Manufacturing facility in Mobile, AL. You will perform and document inspections of aircraft structures and mechanical systems throughout the production process, ensuring compliance with design, customer, and certification requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Execute visual, incoming, first‑article and final inspections on aircraft components and assemblies.
• Document inspection results in SAP, FLEXNET and NCMS, and prepare first‑article inspection reports.
• Support troubleshooting, functional test procedures and quality survey requests.
• Audit non‑conformance rework orders and participate in Material Review Board activities.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of quality inspection experience in aviation, focusing on mechanical or structural components.
• Previous experience as a mechanic or technician is highly desirable; airline experience is a plus.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Required skills

• Proficiency with SAP, FLEXNET and NCMS inspection tracking systems.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, drawing interpretation, inspection plans and coordination.
• Hands‑on experience with mechanical, optical and electrical measurement tools.
• A&P License (preferred).

What we offer

• Competitive base salary with incentive compensation and participation in an ESOP.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off, parental leave and flexible work‑life balance programs.
• Access to unlimited e‑learning courses, leadership development and international mobility opportunities.