Quality Control Inspector
Full-Time, Permanent position
Wichita, Kansas; Onsite
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct hidden damage inspections and ensure all paperwork aligns with engineering specifications, manufacturer maintenance manuals, and quality control standards.
- Perform aircraft service inspections in accordance with federal aviation regulations and guidelines.
- Assist other inspectors in their duties based on your area(s) of qualification.
- Carry out preliminary inspections upon aircraft arrival before maintenance begins.
- Oversee maintenance, repairs, and alterations performed by Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, ensuring corrective actions are completed properly.
- Inspect flight control systems, fuel panels, final component installations, and engine installations, providing approvals where applicable.
- Train, mentor, and coach employees in performance standards and inspection techniques.
- Provide customers with requested data, ensuring adherence to all work requirements and quality leadership coordination.
- Perform conformity inspections of engineering documents to ensure adherence to current designs and update maintenance manuals as needed.
- Conduct aircraft weighing using a pre-weight checklist and initiate reports and requests when required.
- Research and review technical data and drawings as part of the inspection process.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience
- 2-3 years of inspection experience (preferred).
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering documents and maintenance manuals.
- Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license or Repairman Certificate is required.
- Basic knowledge of SAP is helpful.
- Familiarity with business aircraft inspection programs, including final close-out procedures, engine installations, and in-process inspections.
- Thorough knowledge of business aircraft maintenance, preventative maintenance, and modifications as they relate to inspection approvals.
- Familiarity with Repair Station/Quality Control manuals and standards.
Benefits:
They offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans.
- Competitive base salary.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Employee Assistance Program.