Elevate your career as a Quality Inspector, where you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring aircraft meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and compliance. Your keen eye for detail and expertise in inspections will directly impact the smooth return of aircraft to service, keeping the skies safe and operations running flawlessly.
 
Join a global leader in aviation, known for designing and servicing exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. We’re a people-driven company that values passion, diversity, and authenticity, empowering you to reach your full potential. Grow with us and be part of shaping the future of aviation!
 
Job Title: Inspector, Quality
Job Type: Full time; Direct Hire
Location: Wichita, KS
Pay Rate: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour
 
Job Description
What are your contributions to the team?

Adhere to General Work Requirements.

Perform Return to Service process and approve aircraft for return to service in accordance with the applicable regulations as authorized and delegated by the repair station accountable manager.

Upon A/C arrival, obtain associated documentation, inventory and secure all aircraft documents as required.

Perform inspections of aircraft, engines, parts and components, precision tools, equipment and other materials in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.

Inspect aircraft maintenance and in-process inspections for repairs and alterations performed by Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to verify and/or approve corrective actions.

Upon receipt, perform inspection of all new, repaired and rebuilt parts / components for evidence for physical damage, count and conformity

Ensure that all work packages (orders and forms) as well as records of arrival (debrief checklist) and maintenance actions performed are documented accurately and that all specialized customer forms,  and Learjet forms (i.e., RED, RFE & SRPSA) are documented accurately.

Research aircraft drawings and technical data (i.e., REO, EO, DCN) as required.

Perform walk around inspection of aircraft prior to release from maintenance when required.

Assist customers as required.

Perform other tasks as required.

 
How to thrive in this role?

You typically have 3 to 4 years' aircraft maintenance experience

You typically have 1 year corporate / commercial jet experience

You have the ability to read and interpret engineering documents and maintenance manuals

You have the ability to read, write, and understand the English language

You have an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

2 years of RTS (return to service) experience

 
 

Pay Details: $38.00 to $42.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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