Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift
USA
Job description
Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.
Reference number
2026-172021
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Quality - Quality management
Job title
Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
A glimpse at the job:
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As a 3rd Shift Quality Inspector, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
Inspection of bundles at partner sites
Reads instructions such as work orders, diagrams, form boards and wire lists.
Check work performed is in accordance to the work instruction and meeting the customer standards
Perform Electrical Tests
Validates work performed and configuration of the bundle
Complete associated paperwork
Assist with on the job training of other inspectors
Assist in projects when needed.
Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;
Regular, predictable attendance is required;
Other duties may be assigned.
What we offer:
Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites
Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.
Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Candidate skills & requirements
At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.
Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED equivalent
1 or more years of experience in Quality Assurance/Inspection/Training Functions. (Wiring manufacturing, MRO, and/or military aircraft experience preferred)
Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of standard operation procedures, quality instructions and customer specifications and procedures. (Advanced)
Ability to complete new hire training requirement. (Basic)
Ability to work in a team environment using interpersonal skills. (Expert)
Problem solving/root cause analysis skills. (Adanced)
Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications, schematics, engineering drawings and parts list for electrical assemblies. (Advanced)
Strong verbal and written communication skills. (Advanced)
Ability to self-manage tasks and time. (Advanced)
Computer skills such as navigating systems using a keyboard/mouse (Basic)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
N/A
Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork
Highlights from our facility:
Known for being "The Air Capital of the World," Wichita is growing and thriving with many outdoor activities offered such as visiting the Sedgwick County Zoo or one of the many parks as well as events to include the Wichita River Festival, Wichita Black Arts Festival, and the Wichita Flight Festival. If you prefer to be indoors, check out the Wichita Art Museum, Museum of World Treasures, Kansas Aviation Museum, or the array of restaurants and shopping near Rock Road. Our site offers a welcome and friendly work environment of highly engaged employees who are eager to continue growing and learning more about the aviation industry each day.
This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email Kimberly.copley@safrangroup.com or call 940-395-7934. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Annual salary
depending on qualifications
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kansas, Wichita
City (-ies)
3801 South Oliver Street KS 67207 Wichita
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No