QUALITY INSPECTOR
job description
The Quality Inspector is responsible for making physical quality control checks of in-process and completed aircraft maintenance or repairs, auditing and updating work orders and aircraft records, and updating aircraft compliance in the maintenance tracking system.
The Quality Inspector ensures that FAA regulations, air-carrier requirements, manufacturers’ recommendations, contractual obligations, and company policies are adhered to by all teams, programs, and departments for which assigned.
WHAT YOU’LL DO (Essential Functions): Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPETENCIES
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE HANGAR (required qualifications)
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The work environment is often not temperature/humidity controlled. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hours may vary but typical hours are Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm with opportunity for overtime.
Travel
This position may require occasional travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
The Quality Inspector ensures that FAA regulations, air-carrier requirements, manufacturers’ recommendations, contractual obligations, and company policies are adhered to by all teams, programs, and departments for which assigned.
WHAT YOU’LL DO (Essential Functions): Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Perform physical inspection of in-process and completed aircraft maintenance and repair work for airworthiness, compliance with FAA regulations, and conformity to manufacturers’ documentation.
- Perform aircraft records audits for compliance with manufacturers’ inspection and service life schedules.
- Create initial work order quotes and work orders using the Corridor canned squawk database from work scopes generated through the Corridor maintenance tracking system.
- Audit in-process work order squawk resolutions for compliance with FAA regulations and established company policies.
- Update the aircraft maintenance tracking system to reflect the status of all aircraft inspections, overhauls, service life limits, service bulletins, airworthiness directives, instructions for continued airworthiness, and air carrier requirements.
- Audit and update aircraft configurations, global maintenance events, canned work order squawks, and canned Work-Pak checklists in the Corridor maintenance tracking and work order system.
- Collaborate with and support the Airframe Services Program Manager and Engine Services Program Manager for the efficient return to service of aircraft and engines.
- Conduct oneself in accordance with our company purpose of creating raving fans, our vision to passionately go beyond the expected, and our values of family, integrity, passion, and excellence.
- Additional job-related duties as assigned by the Chief Inspector or Director of Quality.
COMPETENCIES
- Communication Excellence
- Leadership
- Sound Decision Making
- Teamwork Orientation
- Project Management
- Thoroughness
- Time Management
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE HANGAR (required qualifications)
- FAA Mechanic Certificate with airframe & powerplant ratings (A&P)
- Maintenance proficiency with at least one of the following aircraft models; Airbus EC120, AS350 (H125), EC130 (H130), Airbus EC135 (H135), Airbus BK117 (H145), Bell 429, 430, 407, 206, Leonardo 109, or MD 500.
- Clean & valid driver’s license
- Proficient in MS Office with previous MRO software system experience
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and FAA regulated drug/alcohol tests prior to start.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The work environment is often not temperature/humidity controlled. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hours may vary but typical hours are Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm with opportunity for overtime.
Travel
This position may require occasional travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.