Principal Chief Aircraft Inspector

Northrop Grumman • Fairfax, VA

91d • $1 - $1

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Technical Services is seeking an aircraft mechanic to function as a Quality Control Inspector for our deployed OCONUS location.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years aircraft maintenance experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• Possession of a US Passport
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
• FAA Airworthiness requirements knowledge
• FAA Operator and Military Maintenance experience
• Pass a general medical physical to include HIV test and TB-Tine check

Nice To Haves

• Bombardier BD-700 Global Express aircraft experience
• FAA Inspection Authorization
• 3 years Quality Control Inspector experience
• Rolls-Royce BR-710 engine experience
• 10 years transport category or corporate aircraft experience
• Special Mission aircraft experience
• DoD maintenance program experience

Responsibilities

• Perform deployed quality control (inspector) duties on Bombardier BD-700 Global Express (USAF E-11A) aircraft.
• Ensure final inspections are properly performed on all work completed and return aircraft to service in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance of FAA and Government Ground Operating Procedures.
• Determine requirements to conduct post maintenance check flights/functional check flights & provide inspection criteria interpretation to maintenance staff.
• Assist in maintaining current technical library & applicable aircraft forms & records.
• Conduct Weight & Balance (W&B) on all assigned aircraft to include completion of all appropriate W&B documentation.
• Function as site data analyst & technical/compliance documentation administrator.
• Maintain logbook, CAMP, and Corridor log entries, and other quality records.
• Other quality control functions as assigned (i.e., audits, metrics data, tech pub revisions, receiving inspections, etc.)

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing