Chief Inspector
Description:
Oversees Quality Assurance operations within a repair station, ensuring all inspection activities, documentation, and processes comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer specifications. Holds authority for return-to-service decisions on landing gear, plating, and accessory components.
Requirements:
#Position Details
*Repair Station / MRO Facility
*Landing Gear, Plating, Accessories
*Must be a U.S. Citizen
*$43.00 - $52.00/hour
#Education & Job Requirements
*A&P License
*3 years of landing gear, plating, and accessory inspection experience with return to service authority required
*A High school diploma or equivalent
*Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
#Preferred Skills
*Inspection Authorization (IA) rating
*A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required
*Use of FAA paperwork and regulations
*Auditing Experience
*Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets
*Ability to read electrical and structural prints
*Previous log research experience
*Customer service experience
#Job Duties & Functions
*Supervises and directs personnel assigned to the Quality Department, ensuring proper execution of inspection standards and procedures
*Coordinates with regulatory agencies, including FAA and EASA, to maintain compliance with applicable regulations
*Ensures all inspections are properly performed during in-process and final stages, validating completion prior to return to service
*Maintains inspection records, reports, and forms, ensuring accuracy and proper execution
*Updates and verifies all technical data for inspected, overhauled, or repaired articles, ensuring the latest revisions are in use
*Manages calibration of tools and precision equipment, ensuring compliance with required intervals
*Oversees receiving inspections of incoming materials, supplies, and articles for airworthiness
*Ensures inspection documentation and resources are available and properly utilized by personnel
*Monitors technician documentation, ensuring accurate log entries, sign-offs, and work order completion
*Collaborates with customers to support airworthiness requirements and operational needs
*Communicates effectively in English across verbal and written channels
*Executes additional job-related duties as assigned by management
#Physical Requirements & Environment
*Lift and carry at least 25 lbs
*Bend, reach, and stoop when around aircraft
*Sit at desk and/or computer for extended intervals
*Routinely walking
*Prioritize and control workload
*Work with others in a professional manner
*Work with Quality Department personnel in the interpretation and communication of regulations
*Work with minimal supervision
*Perform the majority of duties in an office environment
*Occasional work outside hangars may occur
#TeamGlobal Benefits
*Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
*TG Rewards Program
*Employee Referral Program
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