Sr Aircraft Inspector A&P

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Savannah, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission. This role 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.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
8 years of aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical)
Including 2 years Gulfstream aircraft experience
Including 2 years aircraft inspection experience
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required
Strong knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures across aircraft systems
Proficiency interpreting blueprints, technical data, and QC procedures
Working knowledge of Quality Assurance/Quality Control systems
Strong computer skills
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Lift up to 50 lbs
Work from heights (ladders, stands, lifts)
Work in confined spaces as needed
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting large cabin Gulfstream aircraft required
Familiarity with FAA regulations and multiple foreign certifications
FlightSafety training on applicable aircraft models is highly desirable
Flight Safety Initial on models we work is highly sought.

Responsibilities

Perform Quality Control inspections on aircraft and components
Inspect aircraft, engines, and component repairs/alterations for conformity to FAA-approved data
Ensure all work meets FAA, CAA, and customer Part 135 requirements
Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and inspection activities during maintenance and outfitting
Maintain accurate, clear, and complete maintenance and inspection records
Audit maintenance documentation prior to return to service
Verify airworthiness of aircraft/components before flight release
Collaborate with RTS to ensure timely and accurate aircraft records
Mentor technicians on effective documentation practices
Provide technical guidance supporting FAA/CAA compliance
Communicate with leadership regarding work scope and delivery schedules
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
Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements
Perform other duties as assigned.