Quality Aviation Inspector III

Regular Primary Function

Performs duties as Quality Aviation inspector: inspects work performed by aircraft mechanics, modifications, or repairs/overhaul of aircraft and/or aircraft systems. Ensures conformance to service guidance, engineering specifications, and customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Adheres to service guidance, aviation standards, engineering drawings/blueprints, and company standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Performs inspections of maintenance tasks, inspects field level modifications, performs periodic phase inspections, inspects completed repair tasks on aircraft or uninstalled components.
• Inspects for airworthiness and quality of aircraft maintenance and alterations. Releases aircraft for flight, as applicable.
• Documents non-conformance/malfunctions in applicable logbooks or workbooks.
• Completes non-conformance and corrective action reports as required (NCR).
• Verifies/witnesses torque, verifies completeness of critical safety items (CSI).
• Provides “OK to Install” for aircraft component parts.
• Conducts weight and balance tasks as required.
• Follows/adheres to company FOD SOP and tool control procedures.
• Performs receiving inspections on DOD or FAA parts.
• Identifies and communicates continuous improvement opportunities.
• Inspects for airworthiness and quality of aircraft maintenance and alterations.
• May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members or assist maintenance leaders.
• Carries out inspection duties at both Domestic and International locations as assigned.
• Must be willing to work Swing shift schedule to support projects if applicable.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Experience in the following related programs: Aircraft records management, Tool and FOD training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management.
• Proficiency in AS9100/AS9110 and DCMAI 8210.
• Maintain certifications for Portable Penetrant and NDI testing as required.
• Requires certifications in non-destructive testing in accordance with regulations (ASNT/NAS410).

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years aviation experience required with ten years working with standards, policies, and regulatory requirements (Government/Military).
• Must have completed military aviation maintenance training or aviation maintenance technical school curriculum or possess an FAA issued A&P license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance.
• Must have ability to obtain common access card.

Priorities

• Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).

EEO Statement

Calista and Subsidiaries is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status.

Reasonable Accommodation

Calista and Subsidiaries provides reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.