Senior Inspector - A&P

About the 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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Mentors technicians on effective documentation
• Communicates with management as required to identify work assignments and delivery schedules
• Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 2 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 2 years of aircraft inspection experience
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required
• Experience with Gulfstream Aircraft models and knowledge of FAA regulations and procedures
• Knowledge of Return to Service requirements

Skills

• Strong computer skills
• Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems
• Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures
• Working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Pay

The base compensation range for this role is $48.39 - $56.45 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Benefits

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance

Schedule

First shift, full-time. Up to 25% travel.