To thrive as a Boeing Inspector, you need a strong background in quality assurance, attention to detail, and knowledge of aerospace manufacturing standards, often supported by technical education or relevant experience in aviation. Experience with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment, along with certifications like AS9100 or FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help inspectors collaborate effectively with engineering and production teams. These skills ensure compliance with strict safety regulations and maintain the high quality expected in the aerospace industry.