AIRCRAFT QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

What you will do:

Provide inspection support and quality oversight for production maintenance. Perform inspections of aircraft and components to determine airworthiness and conformity. The areas of responsibility will include:

• Heavy Maintenance
• Component Maintenance
• Line Maintenance
• Some Manufacturing

Must be certified under Part 65 and be willing to work under Parts 21, 91, 121, 125, 135, and 145. This position reports to Supervisor, Quality Control.

What you need:

• Airframe and Powerplant License
• 5 years experience in maintenance of large transport aircraft
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to write legibly

Preferred skills:

• Documented Boeing 767, 757, 737, 727, and DC-9 & MD-80 training and heavy maintenance experience
• Previous heavy maintenance inspection experience in Part 121 or 145
• Documented training and working knowledge of Non-Destructive testing in eddy current, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, penetrant, and radiography
• Documented training and working knowledge of geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Documented training and/or experience with Faro Arm with Polyworks software
• Working knowledge of Parts 43, 145, 91, and 121

Premium Qualification Requirements:

• AMES Level II Certified in Eddy Current Testing and two (2) of the following other NDT Methods: Ultrasound, Magnetic Particle, Penetrant, Radiography
• Willing to provide OJT, guidance, and leadership within the inspection group, including NDT as well as general QC tasks
• Willing to travel as needed to support operational and customer needs
• Willingness to fulfill all visual inspections and daily functions required of Inspectors without NDT qualifications
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills with all levels of the organization.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and to travel on an as-needed basis to support off-site maintenance
• Eye/hand coordination and clear field of vision
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet and lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work in tight and confined spaces with respiratory equipment
• Ability to bend, crawl, twist, and sustain various positions for extended periods of time
• Ability to precisely manipulate hand tools in a variety of situations

AMES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, or disability status.