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Aerospace Inspector Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

... and aerospace industries. With a team of more than ten thousand professionals present in 20 ... ranging from inspection to expert auditing, consulting and training. The unrivaled expertise ...

Inspection & Testing: Conduct thorough inspections and tests on components, assemblies, and ... the aerospace, defense, or maritime industries. Experience with autonomous systems is a plus.

Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace parts * Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications to verify that it conforms to all ...

Sr. Quality Engineer (Onsite)

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine ... Develop inspection methods, First Article Inspection (FAI) packages in accordance with AS9102, and ...

Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace parts * Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications to verify that it conforms to all ...

Inspection of printed circuit boards / assemblies (PCB / PCBAs), verification of electrical ... Experience in the aerospace or electronics industry. CesiumAstro considers several factors when ...

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How much do aerospace inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace inspector in Austin, TX is $26.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aerospace inspector do?

An Aerospace Inspector is responsible for examining aircraft, spacecraft, and related components to ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and design specifications. They conduct detailed inspections, perform tests, and review documentation to verify quality and reliability. Inspectors may work in manufacturing, maintenance, or regulatory environments, identifying defects and ensuring corrective measures are implemented. Their role is critical in maintaining the safety and airworthiness of aircraft and aerospace systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace inspector?

To thrive as an Aerospace Inspector, you need a solid background in aerospace engineering principles, strong attention to detail, and knowledge of industry regulations, often backed by relevant technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, and quality management systems is essential. Effective communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills make an inspector stand out in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, compliance, and reliability of aerospace components and systems.

What are some of the most common challenges aerospace inspectors face on the job?

Aerospace Inspectors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with constantly evolving regulations and maintaining precise documentation while efficiently inspecting complex components. The work sometimes requires juggling multiple responsibilities under tight deadlines and collaborating with engineers and production teams to resolve quality issues. Inspectors also need to stay vigilant for even minor defects that could have significant safety implications. Adapting to new technologies and inspection methods is another aspect of the role, helping inspectors maintain the highest standards in the aerospace industry.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Inspector job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,391 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
TRIGO
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$19/hr

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Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions has several immediate openings for Quality Inspectors in Manor, Texas at 78653.

1st Shift: 6:00am - 4:30pm at $19.00/hr

2nd Shift: 6:00pm - 4:30am at $19.00/hr

Overall Purpose of the Quality Inspector

Provide Quality services and support for all missions assigned to a manufacturing or warehouse site while ensuring a healthy and safe work environment.

Reports to

Site Supervisor/Site Leaders

Responsibilities

(To include but not limited to the following)

Client Relationship & Business Development

  • Act as an impartial third party between the production source and the customer facility to ensure the product meets set criteria

Operations

  • Check/inspect manufactured parts or products for defects
  • Read and follow work instructions and general processes
  • Use measuring or testing equipment as needed
  • Ensure products meet quality standards
  • Display excellent customer service
  • Must comply with local and company Health & Safety legislation, laws, and policies

Organization & Management

  • Collect and record data

Technical

  • Utilize company portal for time recording and policy acknowledgements

Other

  • Any other duties as assigned

Knowledge, skills, abilities

Hard skills

  • Must be able to speak and read in the English language
  • Good communications skills
  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to bend, lift, twist and move freely
  • Ability to periodically lift/move up to 50 pounds
  • Must have reliable transportation

Values & attitudes

Global team spirit

  • Team player
  • Caring for people
  • Open-minded

Excellence

  • Reactive
  • Resilient to pressure
  • Rigorous

Customer focus

  • Client oriented
  • Reliable & trustworthy
  • Flexible

Initiative

  • Autonomous
  • Innovative
  • Daring

Work experience

Overall recommendations

  • No experience necessary
  • Ability to read blueprints a plus

Education background

Overall recommendations

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent recommended or comparable work experience

About TRIGO Global Quality Solutions

Founded in 1997, TRIGO is a multinational company providing operational Quality Management solutions for the manufacturing sector, especially in the automotive and aerospace industries. With a team of more than ten thousand professionals present in 20+ countries across 4 continents, TRIGO offers a comprehensive portfolio of Quality Assurance services ranging from inspection to expert auditing, consulting and training.

The unrivaled expertise, industrial mindset and extensive global footprint that TRIGO has built up over the last 3 decades has made TRIGO the leading quality solutions provider using the latest innovative and reliable digital systems and standard processes, delivering results in the most demanding industries. TRIGO has recently started to expand its clientele by offering quality services to the medical, chemical and food industries.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is committed to the core values of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to treating people fairly, and with respect and dignity. We offer employment opportunities based upon an individual's qualifications and performance, free from discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, and disability.