Quality Control Inspector IA A&P (KMTN)

Quality Control Inspector

Our client is seeking a skilled IA A&P Quality Control Inspector for one of our valued clients in Middle River, MD. This opportunity offers a chance to join a leading private aviation team dedicated to ensuring safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

About The Role

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a critical role in aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company procedures. Your attention to detail and expertise in inspections will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards in aviation maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure repair station records, work orders, and forms are completed correctly before product release
• Prevent installation of defective, unserviceable, or unairworthy parts in maintained components
• Maintain and submit Service Difficulty Reports within designated timelines
• Complete and submit FAA Form 337s to the appropriate maintenance management
• Perform final acceptance of incoming materials, new parts, suppliers, and outsourced repairs
• Conduct airworthiness inspections for outsourced work
• Execute preliminary, hidden damage, in-progress, and final inspections on all processed articles
• Oversee tagging and identification of parts to ensure rejected or non-repairable items are properly quarantined and rendered unusable
• Complete tasks efficiently while adhering to established policies and procedures
• Conduct preliminary package reviews for outsourced maintenance
• Supervise the calibrated tooling program
• Ensure compliance with Required Inspection Item procedures and notify relevant managers upon completion
• Follow manufacturer maintenance manuals to ensure accurate inspections and servicing
• Perform inspections on maintenance, preventive maintenance, and aircraft alterations, ensuring industry standards are met
• Maintain familiarity with inspection techniques, tools, and processes to assess airworthiness
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a maintenance supervisor and/or inspector
• Strong knowledge of FAR regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends
• 2 years of experience with corporate aircraft, including Challenger 300, Phenom 300, King Air, and Citation X
  
  

Preferred

• Inspection Authorization (IA) certification
• CFR 145 Repair Station experience
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and transport 70 pounds or more regularly
• Ability to bend, squat repeatedly, and stand for extended periods
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

Salary for this role ranges from $46.00/hour to $61.00/hour, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. Additionally, discretionary annual incentives may be available based on performance.

Salary for this role ranges from $46.00/hour to $61.00/hour, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. Additionally, discretionary annual incentives may be available based on performance.

Additional Benefits Include

• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Complimentary mental health and wellness counseling
• Financial planning assistance
• Additional programs supporting total well-being
  
  

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and experiences. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where professionals can thrive.

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