Title: Specialist, Quality (Aircraft)
Tucson, AZ, US, 85708
Job Title: Aircraft Quality Inspector
Job Code: 23038
Job Location: Tucson, AZ
Schedule: 5/8, M-F
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual who is eager to grow into a highly skilled and engaged Aircraft Inspector. This role requires continuous development through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on, on-the-job training. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and upholding the standards expected by the company.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in and successfully complete structured classroom and on-the-job training to gain the knowledge and skills required for the role.
Utilize aircraft maintenance manuals, company documentation, and Federal Aviation Regulations to ensure all aircraft remain airworthy and safe for operation in a variety of environments.
Support and adhere to company policies, OSHA regulations (as applicable), and industry best practices to promote a safe and compliant work environment.
Understand and apply principles of the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), recognizing its impact on daily operations and employee performance.
Conduct inspections and evaluations as required, including potential travel as part of a maintenance recovery team.
Perform duties as an aircraft maintenance technician when necessary.
Participate in or facilitate on-the-job training sessions, either as a trainee or an instructor.
Complete other duties and responsibilities as assigned, or as operational needs arise.
Willingness to learn and grow within the role
Ability to travel as needed
Commitment to safety and compliance
Previous experience in aircraft maintenance
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated aircraft maintenance experience as an FAA A&P w/IA
Demonstrated knowledge of military (day or night) flight line operations
Demonstrated knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications-read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications
Demonstrated experience completing, maintaining, and researching aircraft records
Demonstrated knowledge of 14 CFR Part 43, 65, 91, and 145
Demonstrated experience with OSHA requirements 29 CFR 1910
Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills. Requires a 2 years post-Secondary/Associate’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience OR High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance (Secret or higher), which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Airframe and Powerplant certificate (A&P), with Inspection Authorization (IA) verifiable with FAA
Current civilian driver’s license, with ability to obtain and maintain a government flight line driver’s license
Available to work any shift or split shift and weekends as required
Must possess and maintain a current United States Passport for CONUS and OCONUS deployments will be required. OCONUS Operations requires working up to 12 hours a day, 7 days a week sometimes in austere environments
Must be in good physical condition, and capable of completing/passing a required physical exam and CRC course prior to OCONUS deployment
Qualified to work with job related hazardous materials
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Capable of working in Windows based environments
Preferred Experience
Demonstrated experience working on Gulfstream G550 or similar airframe experience
Physical Demands
This maintenance classification activity is usually accomplished in a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. May require lifting of objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50lbs. Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close and peripheral vision, and acceptable depth perception.
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