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Electronics Inspector Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Overhaul & Repair Inspector - 514

Everett, WA · On-site

$25.13 - $34/hr

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As an Inspector in our FAA Part 145 Repair Station, you are the final line of defense for flight ... Korry Electronics Competitive Benefits Package: * 401(k) matching * 12 paid holidays * Minimum of ...

Entry Level Inspector

Everett, WA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

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Ability to utilize on-line data systems and electronic media along with printed materials in order ... Performs receipt inspections of raw material, purchase complete, standards, and hardware by ...

Quality Inspector (2026-054)

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$24.52 - $36.79/hr

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Astronics Subsidiary Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) Location Kirkland, WA Description Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Sr. Quality Inspector or Quality Inspector ...

Entry Level Inspector

Everett, WA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

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Ability to utilize on-line data systems and electronic media along with printed materials in order ... Performs receipt inspections of raw material, purchase complete, standards, and hardware by ...

Quality Inspector (2026-054)

Kirkland, WA

$29.14/hr

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Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Sr. Quality Inspector or Quality Inspector Specialist to join our diverse, energetic, and collaborative Quality Team in Kirkland, WA. JOB ...

Quality Inspector (2026-054)

Kirkland, WA

$29.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Sr. Quality Inspector or Quality Inspector Specialist to join our diverse, energetic, and collaborative Quality Team in Kirkland, WA. JOB ...

Quality Inspector (2026-054)

Kirkland, WA

$29.14/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Sr. Quality Inspector or Quality Inspector Specialist to join our diverse, energetic, and collaborative Quality Team in Kirkland, WA. JOB ...

Construction Inspector

Seattle, WA · On-site

$90K - $148K/yr

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Utilize Agency/client Project Information Management System (PIMS) and/or other Agency/Client electronic systems for preparing Inspection Reports. Qualifications: * Experience on at least two tunnel ...

Construction Inspector

Seattle, WA · On-site

$90K - $148K/yr

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Utilize Agency/client Project Information Management System (PIMS) and/or other Agency/Client electronic systems for preparing Inspection Reports. Qualifications: * Experience on at least two tunnel ...

Advanced Electronics

Bothell, WA

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Job Title : Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (ET/FC) Category / Component : Enlisted • ... inspections, certifications, and combat system readiness. What to Expect Hands on technical work ...

Advanced Electronics

Medina, WA

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Job Title : Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (ET/FC) Category / Component : Enlisted • ... inspections, certifications, and combat system readiness. What to Expect Hands on technical work ...

Advanced Electronics

Lynnwood, WA

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Job Title : Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (ET/FC) Category / Component : Enlisted • ... inspections, certifications, and combat system readiness. What to Expect Hands on technical work ...

Advanced Electronics

Kent, WA

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Job Title : Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (ET/FC) Category / Component : Enlisted • ... inspections, certifications, and combat system readiness. What to Expect Hands on technical work ...

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How much do electronics inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronics inspector in Seattle, WA is $29.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.45 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is required to be an electronics inspector?

To become an electronics inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical knowledge of electronic components and testing procedures. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with inspection tools and testing equipment, and often certifications such as IPC-A-610 or IPC-620 are preferred. Some positions may require experience in electronics manufacturing or quality control.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for electronics inspectors?

Electronics Inspectors often start in entry-level inspection roles and, with experience, can progress to senior inspector positions, quality assurance supervisors, or move into engineering and quality management roles. Some companies offer on-the-job training and may support further certification in quality control or electronics. Developing expertise in specialized inspection processes or gaining experience with advanced testing equipment can also open doors to roles in product development or regulatory compliance. Continuous learning and attention to evolving industry standards are key for those seeking long-term career growth in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronics inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electronics Inspector, you need a solid understanding of electronics principles, component testing, and quality assurance typically supported by a technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with inspection tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and compliance with industry standards like IPC-A-610 is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate findings clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring electronic products meet safety, quality, and performance specifications before reaching customers.

What does an electronics inspector do?

An Electronics Inspector examines electronic components, circuits, and finished products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. They use tools like magnifiers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters to identify defects, malfunctions, or deviations from specifications. Inspectors follow company guidelines and industry regulations, documenting their findings and recommending necessary repairs or adjustments. Their role is essential in maintaining product reliability and preventing faulty electronics from reaching customers.

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Infographic showing various Electronics Inspector job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,109 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Quality Inspector, Receiving Inspection (2026-077)

Astronics Corporation

Kirkland, WA • On-site

$24.52 - $36.79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Astronics rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Astronics Subsidiary
Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES)
Location
Kirkland, WA
Description
Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Quality Inspector for our Receiving Inspection Group.
This is a full-time, on-site position in Kirkland, WA on 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day with a 30-minute meal break).
Job Summary
The Quality Inspector, Receiving Inspection is responsible for performing incoming inspections of purchased parts, materials, components, electronic hardware, and equipment to ensure they meet Astronics AES quality, engineering, and customer requirements.
Working from blueprints, specifications, engineering change notices, and established procedures, this role conducts a wide range of mechanical and electronic inspections using precision measuring tools and industry workmanship standards. The Quality Inspector determines product acceptance, rejection, or rework requirements, accurately documents nonconformances and First Article Inspection (FAI) results, and contributes to continuous improvement within the Receiving Inspection Group.
This position supports the integrity of the supply chain by ensuring only conforming product is released to production.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform inspection of purchased parts, materials, components, electronic hardware, and equipment as they are received from vendors or subcontractors, using drawings, procedures, specifications, and complex measuring devices.
  • Interpret and apply the requirements of industry workmanship standards, ES procedures, and EPS procedures throughout the inspection process.
  • Identify nonconforming conditions and clearly document Non-Conformances in a concise, accurate manner.
  • Review, validate, and correct First Article Inspection (FAI) paperwork from suppliers.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all inspection and documentation tasks.
  • Maintain productive work habits, including effective time management, setting objectives and priorities, and following up on commitments across a variety of work challenges.
  • Quickly learn and adapt to AES business systems and tools to perform inspection tasks.
  • Learn AES standards and obtain required certifications to perform inspections effectively and independently.
  • Utilize and understand precision measurement tools (e.g., Vision Measuring Machine (VMM), Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)) to perform precise inspections and verification tasks within the mechanical cell.
  • Understand AES FAI requirements to effectively review supplier FAI reports.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance processes within the receiving inspection group.

Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Quality Inspector typically requires 1-2 years of direct experience performing similar duties and responsibilities.
  • Sr. Quality Inspector typically requires 3-5 years of direct experience performing similar duties and responsibilities.
  • Experience with circuit card assembly (CCA) inspection is required.

Technical Skills
  • Quality control analysis skills, including the ability to conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality and performance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including the ability to use Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to learn and navigate a variety of business systems.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Employment Eligibility Requirements
  • This role may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-controls laws or other applicable U.S.-government legal or contractual requirements. To assess whether any licenses, authorizations, or other exceptions are required, please indicate below whether you are a U.S. Person. If you are not a U.S. Person, the company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary. This information is collected solely for this compliance purpose.
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment background check and drug test including cannabis screening.

Compensation
  • Quality Inspector: $21.93-$29.67 per hour (midpoint: $25.80); typically consistent with 1-2 years of experience.
  • Senior Quality Inspector: $24.52-$36.79 per hour (midpoint: $30.65); typically consistent with 3-5 years of experience.
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonus eligible.
  • Factors such as experience in comparable roles, skill set, training, education, certifications, other qualifications, market conditions, and business needs influence the actual salary offered. It is not typical to be hired at or near the top of the range.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Health & Well-Being: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus optional critical illness, accident prevention, and hospital indemnity coverage.
  • Financial Security: 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions, Employee Assistance Program, and a supportive culture encouraging balance.
  • Generous PTO: Starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 paid holidays per year.

Position Requirements
As above
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
About the Organization
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets.
For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit www.Astronics.com.
EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.

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