Cable & Harness Inspector Level II – Aerospace

SQA Services

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Wichita, KS on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted June 20, 2026 Last posted June 20, 2026
Job description
For more than 30 years, SQA Services has provided managed supplier quality services, including inspections, audits, corrective actions, remediation, and engineering support. We deploy experienced quality professionals globally to support client and supplier sites on demand.

SQA Services is seeking Cable & Harness Inspectors (Level 2) to support a high-profile aerospace program in San Antonio, Texas.

This is a full-time, 6-month contract position supporting receiving inspections and "Power On" inspections on aircraft assemblies. The ideal candidate will have experience with wire harnesses, electrical systems, cable routing, connectors, and aerospace workmanship standards. Training will be provided by the client.

Travel assistance may be available for qualified candidates outside the local area.

  • Location: San Antonio, TX
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Schedule: 4x10 Schedule
    • A Shift: Sunday – Wednesday (OT Thursday)
    • B Shift: Wednesday – Saturday (OT Tuesday)
  • Shift Times:
    • 1st Shift: 5:00 AM
    • 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform receiving inspections of cable and harness assemblies
  • Conduct Power On inspections on aircraft systems and assemblies
  • Verify compliance to engineering drawings, specifications, and workmanship requirements
  • Inspect wiring, connectors, routing, terminations, and electrical installations
  • Document inspection findings and support resolution of nonconformances
  • Support production and quality teams to ensure product compliance
  • Utilize client systems and procedures for inspection documentation and reporting

Required Qualifications

  • Experience inspecting cable assemblies, wire harnesses, or aircraft electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions
  • Strong understanding of electrical workmanship and inspection practices
  • Ability to work in an aerospace manufacturing or aircraft modification environment
  • U.S. Citizen required
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification (current or previous)
  • Aerospace, military, or aircraft maintenance inspection experience
  • Experience performing aircraft "Power On" or operational inspections
  • Experience supporting Boeing, military aircraft, or modification program
Note:
 
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.​
 
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.

Compensation (from employer):
30–34 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Inspect aircraft cable, harnesses, and electrical systems for compliance and quality

Job title

Cable & Harness Inspector Level II – Aerospace

Experience level

null

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Wichita KS, remote work not allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

inspect cable assembliesread engineering drawingsunderstand electrical workmanshippass criminal background check

Preferred skills

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certificationaircraft maintenance inspectionPower On inspectionssupport Boeing/military aircraft

Specializations

cable assemblieswire harnessesaircraft electrical systemselectrical workmanshipaerospace standards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wichita, KS, USA

On-site City
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