Quality Operations Specialist

Job Title: Quality Operations Specialist

Job Location: Fort Worth TX 76101

Onsite Requirements:

• First Article Inspection (FAI)
• AS9100/AS9102
• Ability to extract, analyze, and interpret complex 3D models in Catia V6 and 3DX for advanced quality planning activities.

Job Description:

• This position is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes and inspection methods meet or exceed customer quality expectations.
• The role provides technical support to both quality and engineering teams, serves as a member of the Planning Review Board, and develops or revises inspection instructions.
• This position also interprets technical data and translates it into effective manufacturing and quality planning, including the creation of First Article Inspections (FAIs).

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and revise First Article Inspection (FAI) plans and Quality Inspection Instructions (QIIs) for complex composite parts, machined components, and rotor system hardware.
• Participate as a member of the Planning Review Board to ensure oversight and alignment of quality processes.
• Verify configuration management compliance through audits, evaluations, and data tracking.
• Interface with end users, customers, and subcontractors to address quality and technical issues.
• Support new aircraft development, legacy product sustainment, and the implementation of advanced quality technologies.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Technology/Management, Engineering, or related field.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of quality experience, preferably in aerospace (manufacturing planning experience may be considered equivalent).
• Extensive, practical experience with GD&T for machined and composite parts.
• Strong understanding of AS9100/AS9102 requirements and hands-on creation of FAI documentation.
• Experience developing Quality Inspection Instructions and placement of inspection points within planning routes.
• Ability to extract, analyze, and interpret complex 3D models in Catia V6 and 3DX for advanced quality planning activities.
• Proficiency using MES systems such as CAMS, SAP ECC, and SAP PEO.
• Strong communication, organization, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  
  

• **This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**