QC LEAD

STENA•Pensacola, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Quality Control Lead, you’ll guide a team of inspectors ensuring every aircraft leaving our facility meets the highest FAA standards. In this role, you’ll balance hands-on inspections with team leadership, from reviewing flight logs and verifying repairs to mentoring inspectors and driving operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy leading by example, and are ready to play a critical role in keeping aircraft air-worthy and operations efficient, this is the opportunity to take your expertise to new heights! ST Engineering Aerospace is located in Pensacola, FL, at the Pensacola International Airport. We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial airlines and air freight operators. We meet our customers' requirements by providing a full spectrum of high-quality, reliable, and timely AMM and engineering solutions. We have the know-how and experience to comprehensively manage complex projects, ensuring our customers' aircraft operate safely and efficiently.

Requirements

A&P License required
5 years of heavy commercial aircraft maintenance experience
Minimum of 2 years inspection experience
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
Good working knowledge of all aircraft job tasks, through understanding of all applicable FAR’s and company policy and procedures through knowledge of all aircraft manuals and related materials.
Strong knowledge of all company and customer paperwork and a thorough knowledge of blueprint and drawing instructions.
A strong level of interpersonal skills is required to maintain an effective relationship with various departments, inspectors, co-workers, supervision and the customer.

Responsibilities

Assist and direct all personnel assigned to your crew.
Review incoming aircraft maintenance logs for items of work required to be accomplished at the Repair Station.
Procure required forms and work orders and transfer work to be accomplished to forms.
Assign and monitor inspectors' duties.
Survey all work in progress.
Accept or reject work accomplished for all items generated on the work order.
Ensure that shift inspectors give essential tie-in to their relief to ensure proper completion of work in progress.
Be responsible for entries in the aircraft maintenance flight logs, as well as the airworthiness release.
Check for proper installation, security, safety and workmanship.
Conduct pressure checks if necessary.
Check for proper material and fasteners.
Check for conformance to specification per repair, maintenance or other relevant manual or applicable engineering instruction approved by the FAA.