Quality Inspector; FAA Airframe and Powerplant Licensed - Tempe, AZ
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Quality Inspector (FAA Airframe and Powerplant Licensed) - Tempe, AZ
Job : #26-82
Location:
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Posting Date:
Feb 21, 2026
Employment Status:
Full-time
Career Level:
Experienced Non-Manager
Job Type: Full-time hourly position
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (some overtime available)
Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off
Department of Transportation Requirement:
Pass drug and alcohol screening; US Citizen or resident status required
Based in Tempe, AZ, Harter Aerospace is a global aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) organization licensed and certified by FAA, EASA, CAAC and JCAB. Harter Aerospace is a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation and offers inspection, testing, repair, and overhaul services on a variety of aircraft components using state‑of‑the‑art testing systems that are 100% compatible with OEM equipment.
Responsibilities- Assure all work is properly performed and documented per customer repair order request and FAA/EASA standards.
- Determine that no defective, unserviceable, or unairworthy parts are installed in any component or article released by the repair station.
- Accomplish the final acceptance of all incoming material and the airworthiness of articles which subcontractors have performed work on outside the repair station.
- Ensure rejected and unserviceable parts are handled to prevent reuse as serviceable parts.
- Perform visual and dimensional inspection of aircraft parts.
- Education: FAA Mechanic License (Airframe and Powerplant) preferred, or documented experience qualifying for Repairman's Certificate.
- Experience:
- Three years aviation maintenance experience or 18 months quality control experience in aviation.
- Proficiency with CMM, hardness tester, bearing analyzer, and specialized dimensional inspection of fabricated parts using DIP’s (Detailed Inspection Plans and/or Drawings).
- Department of Transportation requirement:
Pass drug and alcohol screening.
- Full‑time hourly position; pay: DOE.
- In‑person, climate‑controlled office.
- Job requires US citizenship or resident status.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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