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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
GermantownMarylandUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Salary
$56,500–$86,250 a year
Full-time

Quality Inspector

Job description

AV is seeking a Quality Inspector to become a part of a dynamic Quality team, reporting directly to the Quality Manager. The candidate will perform Inspection of purchased parts and materials for conformity to standards, specifications, and processing requirements as materials are received from external providers. This person shall determine or assist in determining methods, sequences, and procedures necessary for inspection. Works from released drawings, procedures, and specifications. Adapts inspection measuring devices and procedures where necessary. The candidate would be required to communicate between multiple departments and report key information to stakeholders in a timely manner.

Job responsibilities

  • Good team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Able to comply with all health, safety, and security regulations.
  • Prioritize daily inspection requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
  • Review and comprehend engineering and program requirements such as engineering drawings, models, and specifications, and perform inspections using tools such as micrometers, gauges, microscopes, micrometers, telescope…
  • Verifies specifications referencing purchase orders, blueprints, drawing or inspection instructions, and checklists.
  • Apply sampling principles to material inspections.

Job requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • IPC-610-620 Certified or able to be re-certified
  • Familiar with ISO and AS Quality Management Systems.
  • Experience with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauge, etc.).
  • Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, aerospace certifications, and test reports.
  • Experience receiving packages, data entry, organizing, and scanning documentation.
  • Familiar with ESD and proper material handling procedures.
  • Qualified candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

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