Quality Inspector

We represent the world’s leading business aviation service provider – from aircraft management, flight support, staffing, and charter, to expert maintenance and completions. At destinations in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia, their 4000+ employees are the best and most diverse experts delivering all of the assistance, care and technical support that customers need for safe flights in the highest style and comfort.

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The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for the quality processes and procedures central to maintenance operations.

Minimum Requirements:
— Bachelor degree in an aviation field from an accredited university.
— FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
— 3 years of audit experience
— 5-7 years professional experience
— Knowledge of current 14 CFR requirements (Parts, 1, 21, 25, 43, 65, 91, 125, 135)
— Ability to follow specific steps within auditing documents
— Knowledge of the Federal Aviation Administration processes
— Knowledge of quality processes, procedures, and concepts in the functional area of aviation quality assurance
— At least 3 years of experience in leading functional/cross-functional initiatives

Main Responsibilities:
— Develops policies, procedures and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of products, materials, components and/or operations.
— Develops, assures and maintains the quality of products and processes, including standard procedures (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000 family of standards), quality audits/review, Taguchi methods, process reengineering, etc.
— Responsibilities are within the Quality Assurance Methods Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines
— Provides regulatory guidance to team members ensuring compliance on requirements and company policies.
— Conducts conformity inspections and audits as requested to include continual analysis of processes and procedures.
— Ensures all inspection / maintenance documentation is correctly and accurately formatted to include proper airworthiness release and return to service when required.
— Provides training to Designees, Outsource Maintenance Providers (OMP) and Authorized Person(s) as requested ensuring 14 CFR regulatory, GMM / AIM / MPM, and company compliance.
— Monitors maintenance activity as assigned to ensure all aircraft are in compliance with airworthiness directives (AD’s), mandatory or alert service bulletins and tracks to closure as required.
— Ensures the MMEL / MEL / CDL / NEF for each assigned aircraft is current and notifies the Designee of changes.
— Interacts with aircraft computerized maintenance tracking program (CMTP) vendors to ensure changes to maintenance programs are timely, accurate and systems being used stay current with industry and regulatory best practices.

Desired Characteristics:
— Inspection Authorization certificate
— 5 to 7 years of experience in an aviation setting
— Strong analytical and conceptual skills to solve complex problems
— Strong understanding of business context
— Strong communication skills, especially in conveying areas of concern and remediation
— Good influencing skills
— Strong customer centricity
— Strong project management experience
— Has a pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner to deliver the best experience to customers and colleagues
— Quality driven with a passion for excellence to represent company as a Brand Ambassador
— Demonstration and commitment to company values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)

Physical Demands / Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use their hands and fingers to handle, feel, or reach. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus.