Quality Assurance Inspector

KBR

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Debugging Skills, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Documentation Review, Engineering Drawing, High School Diploma, Manufacturing, Philosophy, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Quality Assurance, Receiving Inspection, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Space Science, Technical Writing, Test & Measurement Equipment, Traceability
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today

Title:

Quality Assurance Inspector

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Around here, we define the future.

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

KBR Science and Space division is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to support Axiom Space and their Safety and Mission Assurance department.

The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for inspecting aerospace flight parts, assemblies, and related documentation to verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards. This role supports production and/or maintenance operations by identifying defects, documenting nonconformances, and ensuring proper disposition of quality issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Inspect incoming material, in-process assemblies, and finished aerospace products for conformity to requirements

  • Review drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and inspection records for accuracy and compliance

  • Use precision measurement tools and test equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and borescopes

  • Record inspection results, prepare nonconformance reports, and support corrective action activities

  • Verify that work complies with AS9100, and/or internal quality system requirements as applicable

  • Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality concerns

  • Support audits, quality checks, and process verification activities

  • Maintain traceability and proper documentation of inspection findings and product status

  • Assist with product and process qualification, inspection planning, and technical documentation review

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Requirements:

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions

  • Familiarity with inspection tools, measuring equipment, and basic quality documentation

  • Knowledge of AS9100, and nonconformance processes is preferred

  • Ability to read drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED minimum with 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience or a Bachelor of Science in engineering or related technical field

  • Years of Experience: 5+ of related experience

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 2+ years of aerospace inspection or quality-related experience preferred

  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing, MRO, or aviation maintenance

  • Familiarity with first article inspection, receiving inspection, or final inspection

That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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KBR

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en