A&P Aircraft Quality Control Inspector-CVG

FEAM aero; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plan

Vacation and sick time

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

FEAM Aero in Cincinnati, OH is hiring a Quality Control Inspector responsible for determining the airworthiness of maintenance work. You will oversee inspections of aircraft components, review logs, and ensure compliance with procedures to support safe operations.

The role requires FAA A&P certification, 3+ years in aviation maintenance, and ability to work varied hours including nights and weekends. Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge/experience of 14 CFR Part 145 & 121 operations and environment.
• Minimum three years of experience in an aviation maintenance environment.
• Willingness to work irregular schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Must be a US citizen or hold a green card (form I551).

Responsibilities

• Performing inspection functions for aircraft, including power plant, materials parts, and sub-assemblies.
• Reviewing aircraft and engine logbooks at all checks and listing all pilot reports and deferred maintenance items on the appropriate work cards.
• Performing required inspection functions during all checks such as airframe and engine inspections called out on routine work cards.
• Checking the work performed by technicians during "work acceptance" functions for conformity to acceptable technical and workmanship standards.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Chief Inspector and/or Director of Quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

FAA A&P certificate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

At FEAM Aero, our team culture is the heartbeat of our success, rooted in unwavering core values that define who we are and guide everything we do.

About FEAM

FEAM is the MRO leader in aircraft line maintenance engineering in the U.S. FEAM leads the line maintenance industry with advanced aircraft repair capabilities, a wide line station network, and vast approvals for all current and next-generation aircraft including B787 and A350 aircraft. FEAM places special emphasis on technical training, uncompromising quality controls, and continuous improvement principles. With these effective measures in place, FEAM delivers the best in innovative technical services for all commercial aircraft operators.

Responsibilities

The Quality Control Inspector reports to the Director of Quality and is responsible for the efficient and economic determination of the airworthiness of the aircraft maintenance work assigned to them. He/She will contribute to company safety by maintaining high standards of aeronautical workmanship and inspection standards. The Quality Control Inspector will administer all aspects of the quality control program including:

• Performing inspection functions for aircraft, including power plant, materials parts, and sub-assemblies.
• Reviewing aircraft and engine logbooks at all checks and listing all pilot reports and deferred maintenance items on the appropriate work cards.
• Performing required inspection functions during all checks such as airframe and engine inspections called out on routine work cards.
• Being thoroughly familiar with all inspection methods, techniques, and equipment used in their area of responsibility.
• Maintaining proficiency as required by the Repair Station Training Program Manual.
• Identifying, controlling, segregating, and maintaining all stock and tools as designated by the Director of Quality.
• Monitoring all aircraft inspection records and forms for proper completion of all entries.
• Recording discrepancies requiring corrective action during "Preliminary Inspection" functions.
• Identifying Required Inspection Items (RII) as defined by the customer’s General Maintenance Manual (GMM) or Operation Procedures Manual.
• Checking the work performed by technicians during "work acceptance" functions for conformity to acceptable technical and workmanship standards.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Chief Inspector and/or Director of Quality.

Requirements/Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge/experience of 14 CFR Part 145 & 121 operations and environment.
• FAA A&P certificate required.
• Minimum three years of experience in an aviation maintenance environment.
• Willingness to work irregular schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Must be a US citizen or hold a green card (form I551).

Preferred Qualifications

• General Familiarization on B757, B767, B747, and Airbus 330.
• Experience with Quality Control, inspection techniques, document control, corrective and preventative actions, continuous improvement, risk management, and supplier reviews preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to set and meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly shifting priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• High degree of proficiency with MS Office products (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work under adverse conditions in a production/aircraft maintenance environment.

Compensation and Benefits

FEAM Aero, in addition to a good working environment and competitive pay, has a policy to provide a combination of supplemental benefits to all eligible full-time employees. FEAM offers:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plan.
• Vacation and sick time, short and long-term disability, accidental insurance, supplemental life.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and Critical Illness Insurance.

Additionally, FEAM places special emphasis on technical training, being a leader in EASA Level Technical Aviation Training Globally, and providing EASA 147 maintenance training. FEAM offers -4 day and -3-day work weeks for some positions.

Equal Opportunity Employment

FEAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.