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60 Airbus Quality Inspector Jobs Hiring Near You

Airbus

$52 - $78/hr

... Inspection, and prepare built aircraft for test flight readiness. Ability to learn new tasks and ... Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space ...

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Supplier Development Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$145K - $150K/yr

A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defence as well as Helicopters Divisions, Airbus ... Our team members ensure on-time delivery and on-quality of equipment and systems, drawing on their ...

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Ground Test Inspector (Avionics)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Quality Inspection -----Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

Airbus

$80 - $100/hr

Quality Inspection -----Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

Airbus

Flight Training Instructor (SFI)

Miami, FL · On-site

A team of 60 employees there provides sales, marketing, contracts, customer support and communications for the region's commercial aircraft, helicopters and space & defence divisions. Airbus Miami ...

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Quality Assurance Supervisor

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

At Airbus Helicopters, Inc., we don't just build and maintain aircraft--we set the global benchmark ... Managing a team of 10+ skilled inspectors, you will oversee the entire inspection lifecycle--from ...

Airbus

$125 - $150/hr

Determine in‑process quality inspection steps required to achieve assembly requirements ... Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and on

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Manufacturing Engineer

Bingen, WA · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Determine in-process quality inspection steps required to achieve assembly requirements.

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What is it like to work at Airbus?

Airbus is a global leader in the aerospace industry, with a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. The company operates a flat organizational structure, with a focus on cross-functional teams and open communication, allowing employees to work closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and expertise. Working at Airbus offers the opportunity to be part of a pioneering organization that designs, manufactures, and delivers cutting-edge aircraft and space systems, with a wide range of career paths and opportunities for professional growth and development.

What makes Airbus an attractive place to work?

Airbus is a leading global aerospace company with a strong reputation for innovation and technological advancements in the aviation industry. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for employees to work on cutting-edge projects, develop new skills, and contribute to the design and production of commercial aircraft, helicopters, and space systems. Joining Airbus provides a chance to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of air travel and space exploration, with opportunities for professional growth, development, and making a meaningful impact in the industry.

Do workers at Airbus get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
48% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Does Airbus pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
78% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

At Airbus, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
67% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Airbus affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
95% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Airbus?

Most people get paid time off work.
97% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 60% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 10% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 30% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers at Airbus worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
96% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do Airbus workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
57% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for Airbus workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Airbus?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
83% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do Airbus managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
89% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at Airbus spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
18% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Airbus?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
92% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at Airbus good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
35% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Airbus feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
82% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Airbus get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
76% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Airbus?

Most people feel stressed here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Airbus enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
83% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Airbus recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
67% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Airbus?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
51% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Airbus?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 43% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think Airbus’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
73% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

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70% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
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Certifying Staff Quality Management Inspector

Airbus

Dulles, VA • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Airbus rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
  • Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination (English)
  • Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacion (Spanish)

Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Certifying Staff Quality Management Inspector to join our team based in Sterling, VA (near Dulles airport).You will be part of a team which focuses on Product Assurance requirements and Regulations, Inspection Plan and/or drawings and/or specifications linked to the activity. From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.
Located just five miles from Washington Dulles International Airport, and 30 miles from the U.S. Capitol, this site serves as our major parts distribution hub in the Americas. The facility is a 24/7 fulfillment center, with an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support desk, and Quality Assurance (QA) operations. To best support our customers, our 250,000-square-foot warehouse features a brand new technology called Autostore, aiming at increasing productivity.
Responsibilities include the following.
Material Inspection:
  • Using existing aerospace knowledge and expertise inspect varieties of finished products to ensure conformance with FAA/EASA Part 21 specifications and established quality standards, including customer requirements
  • Perform first article inspections on aerospace components and GSE tools. Maintain material batch and manufacturer traceability information
  • Review, analyze, and approve aerospace articles that have been maintained under FAA/EASA Part 145 regulations and/or received special certification processes
  • Perform EASA Part-21 inspection procedures and issue EASA Form 1's on all outgoing NEW Material. All inspections shall be performed in accordance with Airbus quality policies and SAP inspection plans. Accept the responsibility for a rotating 24-hour "On-Call" shift schedule
  • Issue Discrepancy Reports and Unserviceable Tags on non-conforming material. Monitor and follow up of storage conditions on all Spares material (new and used). Assist in the resolution of customer complaints concerning Proprietary Parts and Supplier quality problems
  • Ensure quality system integrity. Inspectors incur legal and liability issues for the company when creating and signing various airworthiness certificates and documents

Records Traceability:
  • Maintain material batch and manufacturer traceability information
  • Document and record non-conformance process issues concerning business operations

Quality Representative:
  • Represent the Quality Management Department during internal meetings, working committees and modification programs
  • Assist other team members and cross-functional partners with questions and issues related to quality management criteria

Other duties as assigned:
  • Interface with Airbus Material Logistics and Suppliers (SATAIR Hamburg, Germany) in the process of reporting, investigating and resolving material non-conformances and quality issues
  • Perform inspections at customer facilities and satellite locations.
  • Interface with SAP Key User regarding electronic data processing functions and systems support for Quality Management functions/operation.

Qualified Experience, Training, Licensure/Certifications :
  • A&P (Airframe and Power Plant) license or Military Maintenance Certification is required (or its equivalent)
  • 5+ years of maintenance experience and knowledge of aircraft operations, systems and practices
  • Familiarization with aerospace quality control and quality assurance systems
  • Aerospace Design - knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of aerospace components. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, schematics and ICA operating
  • Quality Management Analysis - experience in conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
  • Team working mindset

Physical Requirements:
  • Onsite: 100%
  • Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
  • Hearing: able to hear and participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
  • Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
  • Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment .
  • Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
  • Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
  • Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
  • Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
  • Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
  • Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor.
  • Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
  • Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
  • Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site
  • Administrative position only PPE required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.

Salary range based on the required profile: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00/year. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on geographic differential. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. This position offers the following benefits: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Prescription insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Basic & Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, Short and Long-term Disability insurance, 401(k), Paid time off including paid holidays, Tuition Assistance, Bonus(es) subject to performance criteria. These are our current benefit offerings for the current plan year and are subject to change without notice.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc.
Employment Type:
US - Direct Hire
Experience Level:
Professional
Remote Type:
On-site
Job Family:
Quality Inspection
Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].

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