Senior Inspector - A&P

Gulfstream • Van Nuys, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Gulfstream is seeking a Senior Inspector - A&P to join their team in GAC Van Nuys. This role is crucial for ensuring aircraft and components meet quality standards and FAA/CAA requirements, ultimately ensuring aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition. The position involves performing detailed inspections, reviewing paperwork, and coordinating with various teams to maintain accurate records and compliance. Gulfstream emphasizes a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, investing in employee development and well-being.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 2 years of aircraft inspection experience.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Flex team support, additional travel required.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections of aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required documentation properly completed and filed.
• Works as an integral part of the Quality Control/Assurance team assuring aircraft/components are in compliance to FAA/CAA requirements.
• 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

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits plans
• Wellness programs
• Paid leave
• Tuition assistance
• 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: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED