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Quality Control Specialist

Aerotek, Sarasota, FL, United States


Now Hiring: Quality Assurance Specialist – Aviation Electrical Systems
(For quicker response, email resume directly to: jburchett@aerotek.com)

Location: Sarasota, FL

Schedule
Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay Rate
$26.00 – $35.00 per hour, based on experience

Job Summary
The Quality Assurance Specialist supports the production of aviation electrical and power distribution systems by ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, aerospace quality standards, and internal quality requirements. This role plays a key part in maintaining product conformity, supporting audits, and driving continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and aerospace standards, including AS9100

Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of electrical and power system components and assemblies

Review and verify material certifications, traceability records, and production documentation

Identify, document, and manage nonconformances (NCRs)

Lead and support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)

Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits, including preparation and follow-up

Assist with First Article Inspections (AS9102) and configuration control activities

Monitor quality metrics and process trends to identify improvement opportunities

Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and technical teams to resolve quality issues

Maintain document control, revision management, and quality records

Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, and accountability

Required Qualifications

Experience in aviation or aerospace manufacturing quality

Working knowledge of FAA regulations and AS9100 quality management systems

Experience with nonconformance management and corrective actions

Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications

Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy

Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with aircraft electrical or power distribution systems

Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI / AS9102)

Experience supporting FAA or customer audits

Knowledge of root cause analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)

Exposure to continuous improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies

Work Environment

Manufacturing and production floor setting

Hands-on inspection activities

Collaboration with quality, operations, and leadership teams

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sarasota, FL.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long‑term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sarasota, FL.

Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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