Airworthiness Inspector Sr

****You will be required to purchase three uniforms at an estimated total price of $150-$265. The cost will vary depending on your size and the amount will be deducted from your paycheck in two installments.****

**Will need to work any shift assigned**

Position Purpose: The Sr. Airworthiness Inspector physically inspects aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews related paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that customer aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required documentation properly completed and filed.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1.Responsible for all quality control inspections on aircraft in the Repair Station.
2.Completes inspections of aircraft repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data.
3.Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting.
4.Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft.
5.Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner.
6.Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service.
7.Ensures aircraft is airworthy prior to any flight activities.
8.Performs other duties as required.

Additional Functions:
1.Accomplish research of Aircraft Log Books and or computer maintenance programs to identify ongoing inspection programs, status of aircraft within those programs, Airworthiness Directive status, and Service Bulletin status.
2.Continually monitor repair station compliance with FAR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manual.
3.Assist leads and supervisors in training of Airworthiness Inspectors.
4.Works with and instructs subordinate mechanics/technicians in troubleshooting and operational/functional procedures.
5.Signs FAA 8130-9 Statement of conformity on projects completed on his/her aircraft.
6.Provide training to less experienced Airworthiness Inspectors. Promote high standards of quality through instruction and by setting the example.
7.May perform DAS and/or ODAR functions as assigned.

Experience/Education Required

HS/GED. A P License required. Strong written/verbal communication skills, prioritize tasks. Proficient in blueprint reading, use/interpretation of maintenance manuals, test specs and other related documentation. Strong computer skills.

Six years aircraft inspection experience to include (3) years experience on large or mid-size aircraft. Proficient in the utilization of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms and documents.