RS Inspector A&P

General Dynamics • Saint Louis, MO

307d • $35 - $50

About The Position

The RS Inspector A&P position at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in St. Louis, MO involves performing inspections of aircraft and aircraft components to ensure compliance with FAA/CAA requirements. The role requires a strong understanding of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems, as well as proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation. The inspector will work as part of the Quality Control/Assurance team to ensure that all aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required documentation properly completed and filed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical).
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.
• Strong computer skills.
• Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
• Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.
• Working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components.
• Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data.
• Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting.
• Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components.
• Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner.
• Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service.
• Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities.
• Mentors technicians on effective documentation.
• Communicates with management as required to identify work assignments and delivery schedules.
• Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee assistance plan.
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED