Aviation Quality Assurance Inspector - Safety & Growth

Placements24; O Mente; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a reputable aviation maintenance organization in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, to recruit a meticulous Quality Assurance Inspector. The role centers on ensuring maintenance work and repairs meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards through inspections, audits, and documentation reviews.

The successful candidate will verify technical data adherence, review records, and participate in internal and external quality audits, contributing to aviation safety and

Qualifications

• Recognized technical qualification in Aviation Maintenance or Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years in aviation quality assurance within an MRO environment.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 and airworthiness requirements.
• Experience inspecting, auditing and managing non-conformities.
• Ability to interpret manuals, blueprints, and regulatory documents.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of aircraft, components and maintenance work.
• Verify maintenance activities comply with approved data, procedures and regs (e.g., SACAA).
• Conduct audits of processes, facilities and documentation to ensure compliance.
• Review and approve maintenance records, work orders and release certificates.
• Identify non-conformities and initiate CARs and PARs.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of tools and instruments used in maintenance.
• Maintain inspection records and quality documentation.
• Stay updated with aviation regulations and industry best practices.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Quality assurance tools

Education

Aviation Maintenance/Engineering qualification

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a reputable aviation maintenance organization in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, to recruit a meticulous Quality Assurance Inspector. The role centers on ensuring maintenance work and repairs meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards through inspections, audits, and documentation reviews.

The successful candidate will verify technical data adherence, review records, and participate in internal and external quality audits, contributing to aviation safety and