Quality Inspector
Job Description
Posting Start Date:  10/20/26
Requisition ID:  16356
Des Plaines, IL, USA,

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

 

Why join us?

 

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

 

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

 

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following: 

  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary 
  • Retirement savings plan 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

Adhere to Bombardier General Work Rules
Inspect incoming purchased parts, articles, materials, and documentation to requirements of technical data and purchase orders 
Inspect outgoing parts, articles, materials, and documentation to the requirements of export shipping order and FAA requirements. 
Inspect receipt of raw materials, detail parts, kits, components, subassemblies, and major assemblies for visual damage and ensure contents and documentation comply with purchase order, methods documents, and engineering specifications. 
Inspect export of raw materials, detail parts, kits, components, and subassemblies for visual damage and ensure contents comply with applicable parts of chapter 14 CFR, purchase order, and engineering specifications as an FAA designated inspector 
Track and maintain accurate shipping/receiving inventory and inspection results using multiple computerized databases and manual filing systems 
Perform stock checks on all suspect discrepant inventory items when requested 
Document discrepancies and coordinate resolution with assigned area of Production, Methods, Engineering, and/or Material Review Board (MRB) as appropriate 
Ensure all inspection documentation and production work instructions are complete and comply with quality system and engineering specifications 
Ensure that  required certifications are current 
Understand Interpretation and practical application of FAA and TCCA regulatory requirement

How to thrive in this role?

You typically a minimum of 0 -2 years shipping/receiving inspection experience,  or any of the following: 
o    FAA Airframe & Power plant license
o    TCCA Aircraft Maintenance Engineering license
o    EASA Category A, B1, B2 or C Aircraft Maintenance Certification personnel
o    Equivalent Military experience
o    Aerospace Engineering University degree

    You typically a minimum of 0 -2 years aerospace specific quality inspection or inspection planning experience (Civilian ,Military or Bombardier internal)
    You have knowledge of  Authorized Release Certificates (FAA 8130 / TCCA Form One / EASA Form 1) 
    You have knowledge of industry standard parts and specifications of National Aerospace Standards (NAS), Air Force-Navy Aeronautical Standards (AN), etc. 
    You understanding of working relationship with FAA, TCCA or EASA (FAA PMA, PC or Part 145, TCCA MA or CAR 571 & 573, EASA POA or Part 145)
    You ability to read and interpret engineering documents (drawings / specifications)
    You have excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments
    You have working knowledge of export process
    You have excellent verbal and written communications skills
    You have computer skills necessary to operate word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, project management, flowchart, email, and web-based applications (MS Office, Lotus Notes & SAP)
    You have strong interpersonal skills
    You have the ability to identify and solve problems
    You understand Interpretation and practical application of FAA and TCCA regulatory requirement
    You successfully complete module based training program for Inspector QA within 12 months of entry into the position

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! 

 

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws. 

 


Job  Quality Inspector 

Primary Location Chicago 

Organization  Learjet Inc 

Shift  Any Shift

Employee Status Regular 

Requisition  16356  Quality Inspector