Quality Inspector

About the Organization

PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight‑critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX is now a private‑equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense‑focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble, and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed‑wing and rotorcraft programs.

Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture that rewards performance. Learn more about PCX Aerosystems.

The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of critical components throughout the production process, including parts subject to flight safety requirements. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements through precise measurement and rigorous record‑keeping.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs various inspection activities utilizing precision inspection equipment at all phases of product manufacturing.
• Uses GD & T concepts, customer‑supplied specifications, and internal standards to ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and other regulatory requirements.
• Read and understand complex engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications.
• Compare recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies using NCF and MRB process.
• Familiarity with the use of various inspection and measurement equipment, i.e. CMM, FARO Arm, Borescope, Optical Comparator, etc. preferred.
• Strong understanding of units of measure and applicability to GD & T principles.
• Must be self‑motivated and able to adjust to a dynamic work environment and tempo while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong professional ethics combined with the ability to function well on teams.

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or similarly regulated industry preferred.
• Familiarity with performing various inspection activities to include, i.e., 1st piece, in‑process, final inspections.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledgeable of MS Word and Excel.
• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience in the operation of CMMs preferred (Mitutoyo/Metris/Zeiss).
• Familiarity with operation/programming of FARO Arm preferred.

Shift: First

Full‑time

Location:

Enfield, CT

PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.

This position is currently accepting applications.