Quality & Inspection

Arnold Engineering has established itself as World Class in complying with the stringent quality standards of ISO 9001:2000 + AS9100B demanded throughout the aerospace industry and has achieved top marks in the commercial products manufacturing arena that require challenging aesthetic values as well as precise tolerances.

The Arnold Engineering quality department is 20 strong of skilled inspectors and quality engineers. The department’s responsibilities encompass adhering to customer quality standards, receiving inspection, quality engineering, in process inspection, final inspection and interfacing with customer quality personnel.

Arnold Engineering has (2) state-of-the-art DEA Coordinate Measuring Machines, (1) Wenzel Coordinate Measuring Machine; all fitted with W/ Virtual DMIS compatible with CATIA V5 and V4; ATA Certified and Laser Calibrated, (1) portable Platinum Model Faro Arm and an accompaniment of strictly maintained and calibrated inspection tools.

The quality personnel at Arnold Engineering have an average of 17 plus years of Quality Assurance and Quality Control experience over a wide range of aerospace parts, manufacture, and specification compliance. All are experienced dimensional inspectors with extensive drawing and solid model interpretation skills.

The inspection equipment at Arnold Engineering Is maintained and certified traceable to ANSI / NCSL Z540 and ISO 10012. Our large Wenzel CNC CMM, 120” X 42” X 50” and (120”) DEA Omega 3306 CMM provide outstanding accuracy for inspection of large parts. Arnold Engineering also has developed special inspection fixtures for specific products when applicable.