Lead Aircraft QC Inspector - FAA Compliance & Airworthiness

GAL AeroStaff; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Travel pay

Per diem

401(k) plan

Job summary

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is seeking an experienced QC Chief Inspector to lead inspection and quality control activities supporting aircraft maintenance, alterations, and interior completion projects.

The role ensures all inspections comply with FAA regulations, approved data, and Repair Station procedures. You will supervise QC Inspectors, coordinate Return to Service approvals, and support AS9100 quality practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-8 years of Quality Control or Inspection experience in an FAA-regulated maintenance or repair environment.
• Experience with aircraft interior refurbishment, modification, or reconfiguration preferred.
• VIP or special-mission aircraft interior experience preferred.
• Experience supporting AS9100 implementation or audits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise QC Inspectors and inspection activities.
• Ensure inspections are properly performed, documented, and completed prior to Return to Service.
• Ensure compliance with approved inspection methods, techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Verify compliance with applicable inspection tolerances, limitations, and procedures.
• Verify conformity and traceability of parts, materials, and installations.
• Support airworthiness determinations and authorize Return to Service approvals.
• Maintain accurate and complete inspection documentation.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and regulatory procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Quality Focus

Problem Solving

Communication

Dependability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is seeking an experienced QC Chief Inspector to lead inspection and quality control activities supporting aircraft maintenance, alterations, and interior completion projects.

The role ensures all inspections comply with FAA regulations, approved data, and Repair Station procedures. You will supervise QC Inspectors, coordinate Return to Service approvals, and support AS9100 quality practices.