FMS Aerospace

FMS Aerospace

Quality Assurance Inspector

Huntsville, Alabama

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About the role

  • FMS Aerospace is seeking a highly organized and detail‑oriented Quality Assurance Inspector to join our Huntsville team.
  • The QA Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspection, verification, and documentation of aerospace components and assemblies to ensure compliance with AS9100 standards, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections of parts and assemblies.
  • Maintain accurate inspection documentation and quality records.
  • Perform 3D scanning, point cloud analysis, and deviation reporting in PolyWorks Metrology Suite.
  • Create Autogenerated QA scanning inspections to increase productivity and reduce inspection times.
  • Generate detailed inspection reports to support production and engineering teams.
  • Support reverse engineering efforts by creating or modifying 3D models from scan data.
  • Assist in developing models, drawings, and inspection aids based on physical components and scan results.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Proficiency with:
  • Experience with FAI documentation and CoC processes.
  • Ability to bridge quality and engineering functions
  • Education & Experience
  • Technical Knowledge
  • GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Reading mechanical drawings

Nice to have

  • Background in aviation airframe modifications and/or the aerospace industry.
  • DoD or military experience.
  • Experience utilizing FARO scanning arm externally in the field.
  • ASQ certifications (e.g., Certified Quality Manager (CQM), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE))
  • Experience and/or working knowledge with SolidWorks CAD software.
  • Experience with Unanet software.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and quality management software.
  • Aerospace machining or manufacturing background

Skills

  • Precision inspection tools, including calipers, radius gages, and CMMs.
  • Associate degree or technical certification (or equivalent experience).
  • 4-7 years in aerospace quality inspection or similar field.
  • Experience in an AS9100 environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active DoD Secret (or higher) Security Clearance.
  • Inspection & Quality Control
  • Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and specifications to verify compliance.

Compensation

  • Industry-competitive compensation package

Benefits

  • Company performance-based bonus plan
  • Equity stock-based compensation package
  • Employer-funded comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

Company info

  • FMS Aerospace Company Profile
  • Founded in 2013, FMS is a growing, flexible, customer-driven aircraft structural engineering and flight test company with manufacturing capability.
  • We have many opportunities with a variety of types of projects with both foreign and domestic governments and commercial customers across many types of aircraft.

Equal opportunity

  • Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its family of companies does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal or state law in matters of employment, promotion, services or activities it operates.
  • All decisions on employment are made to further the principle of equal employment within FMS.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship required

This listing is sourced directly from FMS Aerospace's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.