Quality Inspector A

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at USCareers@airbus.com Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination   (English) Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación  (Spanish) Job Description: Searching for an Aircraft Quality Inspector A to join the elite team at Airbus Helicopters, Inc. , where safety isn't just a metric—it’s our mission. In this high-impact role, you are the final line of defense in ensuring the airworthiness of world-class aircraft. You will serve as a technical expert, navigating complex FAA and EASA regulations to perform critical inspections across every stage of the lifecycle—from receiving raw materials to conducting final flight-line clearances. This is a position for a meticulous professional who possesses the "inspector’s eye" for hidden damage, the technical rigor to interpret engineering drawings, and the integrity to make command decisions regarding safety of flight. Meet The Team: From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen. Your Working Environment: A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games. How we care for you: Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program. Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.  Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Your Challenges: Inspection: 60% Perform required technical inspections to receive or reject incoming material, airframes, aircraft components and to detect/report suspected unapproved parts Perform in-process inspections for components in electrical back-shop, manufacturing, composites, MRO and paint shop to judge the serviceability or rejection of manufactured parts, electrical components, and paint Inspect aircraft aluminum, titanium or steel structures for cracks, corrosion, damage and improper assembly. Determine proper shimming and joining of structures with rivets or other hardware in accordance with design drawings, engineering disposition, and other approved data Monitor the use of Measuring and Test Equipment to ensure it is well maintained and current relative to its calibration cycle Perform stock inspections/purges when notified of possible non-conforming/suspected unapproved material Inspect multiple airframe components to determine proper fit, form and function Validate disposition of parts or