The Senior 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.
Essential Functions:
Additional Functions: 1. Accomplishes 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 monitors repair station compliance with FAR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manual. 3. Assists leads and supervisors in training of Airworthiness Inspectors. Promote high standards of quality through instruction and by setting the example. 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. May perform ODA functions as assigned. 7. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.
Unique Skills: Must have Airframe and Power plant License (A&P)
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School graduate/GED. Airframe and Powerplant License required. Six (6) years aircraft/component inspection experience to include (3) years experience on large or mid-size aircraft.
Other Requirements: 1. Proficient in the utilization of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms and documents. 2. Proficient in blueprint reading, use/interpretation of Maintenance Manuals, test specifications and other inspection related documentation as required. 3. Familiar with FAA certification approval processes. 4. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to effectively prioritize tasks. 5. Strong computer skills. Proficient with Microsoft Word. Minimum 20 WPM typing speed.
As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability). We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well. A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.
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