Aircraft Production Inspector - Gainesville, TX

The Emirates Group•Gainesville, FL

43d•Onsite

About The Position

At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always Fly Better. As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we're driven by innovation, ambition, and excellence. Join a dynamic, fast-paced team where your ideas and relationship-building skills will directly shape employee experience across our global workforce. To be on-site at the aircraft manufacture/commodities supplier production facilities to conduct inspections of new aircraft, equipment or product build to ensure highest possible standards and that no discrepancies in quality, functionality or specifications go undetected. Monitor program, engineering and project status, and report progress to the management. -Conduct physical inspection of aircraft, equipment or product technical records, major assemblies, build, functionality and quality in accordance with the relevant guidelines, manuals, procedures and specifications Notify the manufacturer/suppliers of defects and discrepancies that are identified during inspection and agree suitable corrective action to restore the aircraft, equipment or product to the required standard. Record discrepancy as necessary and report to line manager any issues that requires further management attention Advise line manager of any delinquent corrective action plans to be escalated with manufacturer/supplier at senior level as and when required. Ensure adequate coverage for appropriate corrective actions through aircraft manufacturers/suppliers? Commitment Letter for design, quality or engineering solutions. Participate and engage in regular production, status review, and other on-site meetings to gather relevant information and highlight issues including timelines as necessary. Specific to Aircraft Production Inspector at Boeing/Airbus Carry out Final Cabin and other relevant delivery related inspections as directed by delivery program requirements. Carry-out pre-delivery checks, and if holding the relevant AME license, provide CRS certification prior to Ferry Flight from the manufacturers facility as required Review and monitor all relevant documentation applicable to the Aircraft for delivery, including but not limited to: Airworthiness Directives, Concessions, test reports, technical logbook, flight test reports etc. In doing so, bring to the attention of the Manager Airbus/Boeing Acceptance, any issues that may be relevant for delivery of the aircraft or may affect the aircraft while in-service Specific to Cabin Production Inspector Carry out FAI and Source Inspections of shipset equipment at on-site facilities to support the program schedules As required, travel to different supplier facilities and remain stationed to monitor program, engineering and production progress and inspect quality, functionality and specifications of the product prior to shipment. Report program status, supplier resource availability, engineering and production capacity and project timelines to line manager as directed

Requirements

Degree in preferably in Aviation
Apprenticeship or Degree in Aeronautical / Mechanical / Avionics / Electronic Technology Engineering
Experience in aircraft engineering preferably 5 years (Engineering Projects) in Aircraft
Structural/System/Engines, Cabin, Avionics and IFE systems and components on the relevant Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
Experience as Aircraft/Support Engineer. Aircraft Maintenance/Cabin maintenance/quality inspector experience.
Have knowledge and experience of carrying out aircraft structural/system/Engines, Cabin, Avionics or IFE systems and components on the relevant Airbus and Boeing Aircrafts.
Deep understanding of aircraft systems or cabin interior commodities/products , quality and functionality.

Nice To Haves

Preferably Holding an EASA/FAA/GCAA aircraft licence, preferably with current Airbus or Boeing
Widebody Aircraft Type Ratings in B1 or B2 Categories with Company approval for CRS certification
Preferably 2 years? experience in engineering projects/aircraft acceptance

Responsibilities

Conduct physical inspection of aircraft, equipment or product technical records, major assemblies, build, functionality and quality in accordance with the relevant guidelines, manuals, procedures and specifications
Notify the manufacturer/suppliers of defects and discrepancies that are identified during inspection and agree suitable corrective action to restore the aircraft, equipment or product to the required standard. Record discrepancy as necessary and report to line manager any issues that requires further management attention
Advise line manager of any delinquent corrective action plans to be escalated with manufacturer/supplier at senior level as and when required.
Ensure adequate coverage for appropriate corrective actions through aircraft manufacturers/suppliers? Commitment Letter for design, quality or engineering solutions.
Participate and engage in regular production, status review, and other on-site meetings to gather relevant information and highlight issues including timelines as necessary.
Carry out Final Cabin and other relevant delivery related inspections as directed by delivery program requirements.
Carry-out pre-delivery checks, and if holding the relevant AME license, provide CRS certification prior to Ferry Flight from the manufacturers facility as required
Review and monitor all relevant documentation applicable to the Aircraft for delivery, including but not limited to: Airworthiness Directives, Concessions, test reports, technical logbook, flight test reports etc. In doing so, bring to the attention of the Manager Airbus/Boeing Acceptance, any issues that may be relevant for delivery of the aircraft or may affect the aircraft while in-service
Carry out FAI and Source Inspections of shipset equipment at on-site facilities to support the program schedules
As required, travel to different supplier facilities and remain stationed to monitor program, engineering and production progress and inspect quality, functionality and specifications of the product prior to shipment.
Report program status, supplier resource availability, engineering and production capacity and project timelines to line manager as directed