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JOB PURPOSE The QMS Auditor is responsible for evaluating the effectiveness and compliance of the ... NADCAP and Hitchiner's customer-specific quality requirements • Ability to evaluate processes ...

... NADCAP). * Monitor and evaluate supplier performance using key metrics such as quality defects ... QMS Auditing and Compliance: * Conduct internal audits and supplier audits to ensure compliance ...

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Interface with customers, suppliers & auditors regarding quality requirements. * Monitor ... Nadcap Composites * Nadcap Chemical Processing * Aircraft manufacturers process & material ...

Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Nadcap requirements * Customer-specific aerospace requirements * Participate in internal, customer, registrar, and Nadcap audits * Serve as an AS9100 Internal Auditor with development expectations ...

Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Nadcap requirements * Customer-specific aerospace requirements * Participate in internal, customer, registrar, and Nadcap audits * Serve as an AS9100 Internal Auditor with development expectations ...

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Quality Manager & Lead Auditor (Metal Plating Company) Our client, a leading provider of ... NADCAP experience * Aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing experience * Bilingual (English ...

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Interface with customers, suppliers & auditors regarding quality requirements. * Monitor ... Nadcap Composites * Nadcap Chemical Processing * Aircraft manufacturers process & material ...

Quality Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Nadcap requirements * Customer-specific aerospace requirements * Participate in internal, customer, registrar, and Nadcap audits * Serve as an AS9100 Internal Auditor with development expectations ...

... or auditors during on-site visits. * Coordinate and participate in NADCAP or other third-party accreditation audits of special processes that are a part of our quality management system in ...

... or auditors during on-site visits. * Coordinate and participate in NADCAP or other third-party accreditation audits of special processes that are a part of our quality management system in ...

... or auditors during on-site visits. * Coordinate and participate in NADCAP or other third-party accreditation audits of special processes that are a part of our quality management system in ...

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How much do nadcap auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for nadcap auditor in the United States is $19.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nadcap auditor?

A Nadcap Auditor is a professional responsible for evaluating aerospace suppliers to ensure they meet industry-specific quality and technical standards set by the Performance Review Institute (PRI). These auditors conduct thorough on-site assessments, reviewing processes such as special coatings, heat treatment, and non-destructive testing. Their role helps maintain consistent quality and compliance within the aerospace supply chain.

What does a typical workweek look like for a Nadcap auditor and how much travel is usually involved?

As a Nadcap Auditor, your workweek often consists of a combination of onsite audits at aerospace manufacturing facilities, audit report preparation, and follow-up activities. Travel is a significant part of the job, with many auditors spending a substantial portion of their time visiting client sites, both domestically and sometimes internationally, depending on the organization's needs. When not traveling, auditors may work remotely to complete audit documentation, review corrective actions, and communicate with clients or their audit teams. This role offers variety in both environments and tasks, making it ideal for professionals who enjoy dynamic schedules and engaging with a broad range of technical teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nadcap auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nadcap Auditor, you need deep knowledge of aerospace industry standards, quality management systems (such as AS9100), and extensive experience in special process auditing. Familiarity with audit management software, documentation tools, and Nadcap accreditation requirements is essential, along with certifications like Lead Auditor or relevant process-specific credentials. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and attention to detail are vital soft skills, enabling effective evaluation and constructive feedback in various manufacturing environments. These qualifications and abilities ensure compliance with stringent industry standards, foster continual improvement, and uphold the reputation of audited organizations.

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Infographic showing various Nadcap Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,947 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Quality Assurance Auditor

GKN Aerospace

Tallassee, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 72 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Auditor to support our manufacturing operations by ensuring compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. In this role, you will lead internal audits, support external audits, and partner closely with manufacturing teams to identify risks, drive continuous improvement, and strengthen our culture of quality and accountability.
This is a hands-on position suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to upholding high standards across processes and products.
Job Responsibilities
Audit Leadership & Execution
  • Plan, lead, and execute internal audits of manufacturing processes and products
  • Prepare audit documentation, gather evidence, issue findings, and manage follow-up actions
  • Communicate risks, non-conformities, and improvement opportunities to the BMS/QMS Manager

External Audit Support
  • Host and support customer, regulatory, and third-party audits
  • Assist with corrective action processes including RCCA, NCR, and OASIS responses

Quality Partnership & Improvement
  • Act as a business partner to manufacturing leadership, supporting quality performance and compliance
  • Promote best practices and continuous improvement across teams and departments
  • Help maintain and enhance the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS)

Job Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in quality standards and regulations for for manufacturing
  • Proven background in quality control engineering, quality system planning, and/or quality Improvement methods
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 standards and NADCAP
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to export control regulations

Preferred Qualifications
  • Internal Auditor Certification (ASQ CQA or equivalent)
  • Experience conducting NADCAP audits
  • Familiarity with PRI (Performance Review Institute) systems and protocols
  • Familiarity with Lean principles and Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred)
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and project management skills
  • Ability to lead small teams and influence cross-functional groups

We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

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