Quality Assurance Inspector - KACC

KING AEROSPACE • Ardmore, OK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Oversees program quality requirements and processes for maintenance / repair, materials, services, products, training, and safety. Examines and inspects airframe, engines, operating equipment, and all sub-systems to ensure repairs, test, and modifications are made according to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, ensures workmanship and materials conform to Civil Air Regulations, company specifications, and manual procedures and certifies airworthiness of aircraft. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and / or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component. Performs quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality manuals and company quality records. Inspects all aviation products and paperwork for matching part numbers, serial numbers, etc. and proper certifications to meet FAA standards. Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures. Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities and communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management. Collects data to evaluate engine performance, using tachometer and pressure gauges and examines assembly, installation, test and adjustment of flight and engine controls. Determines accuracy of installation of components in power plant and hydraulic system with protractor, micrometer, calipers, and gauge to ensure that specified tolerances are met. Signs inspection tag to approve unit, or records reasons for rejecting unit and logs inspections performed on aircraft and inspects and inputs data into the management information system, Technical Order, Computerized Maintenance Program Systems, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and OEM Technical data received. Maintains Technical Data Library to include the update of all OEM Manuals.

Requirements

• Bachelors (B.A.) from a four-year college or university OR equivalent experience
• five to ten (5-10) years of experience as a Maintenance Technician and possesses the ability to lead a small group of team members.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• This position requires a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) license, and a current driver’s license.
• A favorable personal background check is required.
• Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, internet software, e-mail, database software, inventory software, order processing software.

Nice To Haves

• An Inspection Authorization (IA) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts the analysis, inspection, design, test, and / or integration to assure the quality of assigned product or component.
• Performs quality engineering reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality manuals and company quality records.
• Inspects all aviation products and paperwork for matching part numbers, serial numbers, etc. and proper certifications to meet FAA standards.
• Documents data obtained during all quality assurance activities, consistent with company policies and procedures.
• Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities and communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and provides recommended process improvements to management.
• Collects data to evaluate engine performance, using tachometer and pressure gauges and examines assembly, installation, test and adjustment of flight and engine controls.
• Determines accuracy of installation of components in power plant and hydraulic system with protractor, micrometer, calipers, and gauge to ensure that specified tolerances are met.
• Signs inspection tag to approve unit, or records reasons for rejecting unit and logs inspections performed on aircraft and inspects and inputs data into the management information system, Technical Order, Computerized Maintenance Program Systems, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and OEM Technical data received.
• Maintains Technical Data Library to include the update of all OEM Manuals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees