Quality Inspection Team Lead

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Key Responsibilities
· Own and be responsible for the quality, schedule, and budget of multiple technical projects

· Leverage your ability to generate and maintain the confidence of current and new customers.

· Work with the leadership team to identify resource capability gaps, assign resources, and look for opportunities for improvement across the engineering program.

· Meet regularly with leadership to review project health, project risks, and escalate issues.

· Be involved with reviewing statements of work (SOWs) supplied by customers, and assist with generating project quotations

· Need to be comfortable holding team members accountable for hitting delivery schedule and quality requirements.

· Need to comply with QuEST project management standards and best practices, including weekly status reporting and tracked project health reviews

· Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace parts and assemblies

· Operate 3D metrology and scanning tools, including Keyence, ZEISS, and other blue-light systems

· Use handheld inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height/depth gauges, and pin gauges

· Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and quality documentation to ensure compliance

· Document results in accordance with AS9100/ISO 9001 standards and internal procedures

· Collaborate with Quality Engineers, Planners, and Customer Representatives to resolve discrepancies

· Follow EHS policies and maintain a safe, organized work area

· Assist with root-cause investigations and corrective action implementation as needed

· Assist team members in training of equipment and growing their knowledge base, this includes lunch and learns and individual skill development

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

· Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Manufacturing Production and Operations, or relevant working experience within a manufacturing facility

2+ years of experience in dimensional inspection in a regulated manufacturing or aerospace environment:

- · Hands-on experience with advanced metrology systems such as:
- · Keyence XM-5000, VR/VL Series
- · ZEISS ScanBox or other CMM systems
- · Blue-light 3D scanners or structured-light metrology tools
- · Working knowledge of GD&T, inspection reports, and quality documentation
- · Familiarity with CMM/DCC software such as PC-DMIS or PolyWorks

· Strong attention to detail, ability to read engineering drawings and work independently/with a team

· Effective communication and time management skills

- Experience with managing a team of employees

· U.S. citizenship required due to ITAR regulations

This is an onsite role in Irving, TX.

· Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 lbs