QA Inspector - North Perry Airport, FL

About the role

The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing inspections on various helicopters as required, operating in compliance with the FAA, Sterling’s Repair Station Manual, and company safety practices. This position also performs A&P Mechanic duties as needed to support operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of helicopters or helicopter parts during modification, installation, or overhaul, to determine airworthiness, safety, and conformance to approved data and company standards and requirements.
• Review work order squawk resolutions for compliance with FAA regulations and established company policies.
• Ensure continuity of inspection, assuring completion of required inspection when personnel, shift or assignment changes occur.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing parts for condition and serviceability.
• Ensure that work order squawk resolutions are adequate for the work accomplished and that preliminary inspections are accomplished on applicable articles.
• Perform logbook research and entries.
• Perform in-process inspections.
• Final inspection and approval to return an article or aircraft to service.
• Perform A&P mechanic duties as needed.

Requirements

• A&P License required, IA preferred.
• Knowledge of FAA 14 CFR, Part 145, Part 135, and Part 91 regulations.
• Knowledge of inspection methods, techniques, practices, aides, equipment, and tools used to determine airworthiness of the article on which maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations are being performed.
• Clear and professional communication skills.
• Computer skills and proficiency with MS Office.
• Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English.
• At least 18 months of practical experience in helicopter maintenance with the types of articles for which inspections are required.
• Ability to reliably commute to North Perry Airport, FL.

Position requires work in an aviation maintenance environment and the ability to perform associated physical duties.