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Advance Mfg. Co.

Quality Engineer

Westfield, MA · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

Work with customer quality representatives, source inspectors, and government source inspectors. Prepare, present, and submit in-process and final documentation packages prior to shipment. Prepare ...

Ametek

Quality Engineer (Assurance)

Westerly, RI · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Ability to support or coordinate Government Source Inspection (GSI) activities * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements (including basic GD&T)

Ametek

Quality Engineer (Assurance)

Westerly, RI

$72K - $93K/yr

Ability to support or coordinate Government Source Inspection (GSI) activities * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements (including basic GD&T)

Ametek

Sr. Quality Inspector Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

... or DCMA/government source inspection. • Due to the nature of IntelliPower's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally ...

Ametek

Sr. Quality Inspector Technician

San Diego, CA

$50K/yr

... or DCMA/government source inspection. • Due to the nature of IntelliPower's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally ...

Ametek

Sr. Quality Inspector Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

... government source inspection. Due to the nature of IntelliPower's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access ...

Ametek

Sr. Quality Inspector Technician

San Diego, CA

$50K/yr

... or DCMA/government source inspection. • Due to the nature of IntelliPower's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally ...

Belcan

Quality Inspector I

Camarillo, CA

$23/hr

Interface with customer/Government source inspection personnel * Maintenance of inspection records in accordance with company procedures * Generate and assist in the corrective/preventive action ...

PPS-HPS

Quality Inspector

Eastlake, OH

$20 - $24/hr

... inspection equipment is calibrated and accurate * Document nonconformances and collaborate with engineering and production teams * Support internal and customer audits as well as government source ...

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How much do government source inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for government source inspection in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Government Source Inspection position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Government Source Inspection, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance, manufacturing processes, and regulatory standards, often supported by experience in inspection or an engineering background. Familiarity with inspection tools, quality management systems (such as ISO 9001), and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications are essential, and certifications like ASQ CQA can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and objective reporting are key soft skills that make an inspector stand out. These competencies ensure product compliance, effective collaboration with suppliers, and uphold governmental standards for safety and quality.

What types of products or programs does a Government Source Inspector typically work with?

As a Government Source Inspector, you are likely to work with products or programs contracted by government agencies, such as aerospace components, military equipment, medical devices, or other mission-critical goods. The role involves verifying that suppliers' processes and finished products meet specific government and industry standards before shipment or acceptance. Depending on your assignment, you may conduct inspections at supplier facilities, interact with engineering teams, and prepare detailed reports documenting your findings. This work is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of products used in government operations, and it offers opportunities to collaborate with specialists in quality, engineering, and procurement.

What is a Government Source Inspection job?

A Government Source Inspection (GSI) job involves overseeing and verifying that products or materials ordered by the government meet contract specifications before shipment. Inspectors review documentation, conduct audits, and perform physical inspections to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and quality standards. They work on behalf of government agencies to prevent defects, ensure reliability, and confirm that suppliers meet contractual obligations. This role requires knowledge of government quality requirements, inspection procedures, and relevant industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Government Source Inspection job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,654 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Quality Manager

Co-Operative Industries Aerospace and Defense

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

The Quality Manager is responsible for managing and controlling all aspects of the AS9100 quality management system. This includes leading a quality first mindset within the plant, supervising the hourly inspectors and representing the company in customer-facing roles.
Essential Job Functions:
The Quality Manager is responsible for the following:
  • Ensuring compliance with all aspects of the quality management system and the AS9100 standard.
  • Maintaining the document control process. Be able to explain business process compliance to all stakeholders in the quality system.
  • Leading the preparation of management reviews, Material Review Boards, supplier quality reviews and corrective action reviews.
  • Establishing the internal audit schedule, as well as coordinating third party audits with the AS9100 registrar, customers, and any other third-party agencies.
  • Championing the root cause and correction action process.... focusing on systemic corrective actions. Strong data analysis skills are required.
  • Driving continuous improvement activities to both enhance the quality system and support product throughput and efficiency goals.
  • Ensuring timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions and preventative actions.
  • Performing these common managerial duties: managing work schedules within the quality department. Lead and train the quality management team and perform employee performance reviews.
  • Maintain PMA status to current working revisions. Maintain accredited certification, schedule and coordinate all source inspection functions.

Requirements
  • Must be able to understand, comply, and improve established company policies and procedures. These policies and procedures must be flowed to all stakeholders in the quality process.
  • Coordinate and manage specific projects as they relate to quality functions.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
  • Requires strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to interface with all departments.
  • Must be organized and able to read and understand engineering drawings, parts lists, electrical schematics, etc.
  • Ability to write working procedures, processes, and work instructions.
  • General knowledge of and experience with Military Specifications
  • Advanced knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements
  • General knowledge of FAA Regulations and Inspection Requirements
  • Ability to coordinate source inspection requirements with various customers.
  • Knowledge of Government Source Inspection Requirements
  • MS Office tools

Education and Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of AS9100 QMS leadership experience...or
  • AA degree plus 7 years of AS9100 QMS leadership experience.... or
  • 10 years of AS9100 QMS leadership experience (non-degree' d experience may be considered)
  • ASQ certifications a plus

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