QE/FAIR (US/Mexicali, Collins)

Position: Quality Engineer - FAIR Locations: Mexicali, Mexico (onsite) Pay Rate: $36.00-38.00 per hour Shift: 1st Shift Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week Employment: Direct *Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required* #QualityEngineerJobs #AerospaceManufacturing #FirstArticleInspection Belcan is seeking a Quality Engineer to provide onsite support for the G400 production launch at a supplier facility in Mexicali, Mexico. This role is critical in supporting first article inspections, resolving early production issues, and ensuring compliance with customer and industry quality standards. The consultant will work closely with production and quality teams to inspect assemblies, interpret engineering drawings, manage FAIRs in Net-Inspect, and help close out any turnback"s during the initial build cycle of key nacelle components. Key Responsibilities * Provide onsite quality engineering support for first assembly builds of the G400 program, including: o LH/RH Inlet, Apron, Upper/Lower Fan Cowls, Thrust Reversers o Associated subassemblies and final assembly

• Submit and close First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in Net-Inspect, including turnback resolution and re-submission.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and Go/No-Go gages to perform physical inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to validate conformance.
• Collaborate with production, design, and quality teams to resolve non-conformances and support root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities.
• Ensure compliance with AS9102, customer specifications, and QMS procedures.
• Participate in daily production support meetings and quality reviews as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of AS9102 and First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements
• Proficiency with Net-Inspect or similar FAI software (DISCUS, etc.)
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Hands-on experience with mechanical inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gages)
• Familiarity with composite and metallic aerospace assemblies
• Experience supporting on-the-ground production or quality ramp-ups
• Working knowledge of CATIA or 3D model interpretation
• Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting aerospace production launches
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
• Prior collaboration with cross-border teams or suppliers

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $36.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!