Aircraft Inspector

Embraer • Macon, GA

3d

About The Position

The Aircraft Inspector inspects aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment, and parts to determine airworthiness and ensure compliance with specifications and applicable government regulations. The role includes performing preflight and post-flight inspections and ensuring inspection forms are accurately completed. Work is performed using approved drawings, FAA regulations, and other specifications.

The inspector carries out quality inspections and audits, verifies documentation, evaluates repaired items and completed work, and supports analysis of quality data and improvements to Quality Assurance functions. Positions are located in Nashville, Tennessee, and Macon, Georgia.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• A&P license.
• Generally, at least 5–7 years of experience as an aircraft A&P mechanic.
• Prior inspector work experience with aerospace quality systems that meet FAA requirements.
• Experience working with and interpreting precision measurement instruments.

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Science degree in Aviation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out aircraft inspections and verify and control documentation according to the inspection process.
• Prepare reports on maintenance services and spare parts supplier performance, including rejected or non-compliant parts, discrepancies, technical performance, classifications, technical opinions, and recommendations.
• Perform stock re-inspections.
• Perform shipping inspections.
• Monitor and verify quality in accordance with control processes.
• Ensure inspections are properly performed on completed work in accordance with internal procedures and FAA requirements.
• File work orders and inspection forms so that the file for a specific assembly or unit can be promptly located by the Chief Inspector.
• Conduct preliminary, hidden damage, inspection continuity, and final inspections on repaired items.
• Perform review inspections on aircraft and components to assess the quality of work and adequacy of standards and equipment.
• Perform occasional or random work package audits to ensure documentation is maintained in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Perform self-audits of internal quality systems and audits at the request of the customer.
• Assist the Chief Inspector in analyzing and interpreting quality data to develop methods, procedures, and systems that improve Quality Assurance functions.
• Perform special assignments and projects as directed by the Chief Inspector.
• Perform preflight and post-flight inspections and accurately complete inspection forms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED