Gas Turbine Quality Specialist at MD&A in San Antonio, TX

The QA Specialist/Associate is responsible for ensuring repaired gas turbine components meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements through incoming, in-process, and final inspections. This position plays a critical role in verifying product conformity, reviewing repair documentation, processing job close-outs, and maintaining compliance with company quality standards and ISO procedures.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of gas turbine components and repaired hardware.
• Verify compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, repair instructions, and quality requirements.
• Review and approve routers, inspection records, and repair documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Sign-off job close-outs and ensure all required quality documentation is complete before shipment.
• Identify and document non-conformances and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure adherence to quality management system requirements, work instructions, and repair processes, including but not limited to calibration system, NCR, MRB, and supplier quality.
• Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits as required.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve quality concerns and improve process performance.
• Maintain quality records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Other related duties assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of quality assurance, inspection, manufacturing, aerospace, or gas turbine repair experience.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, repair manuals, and work instructions.

• Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement equipment.

• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.