A&P Airframe Inspector — FAA-Compliant RTS

StandardAero

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement
Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off from day one
Quarterly bonus opportunities
Health & Dependent Care FSAs
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking a Quality Inspector, A&P, to focus on airframe inspections ensuring airworthiness during maintenance, repair, and modifications. You will verify FAA compliance and document findings to certify aircraft for return to service.

Minimum 3 years as an Aviation Mechanic performing inspections, with an FAA A&P license and formal aviation training. Requires ability to work in a fast-paced MRO environment and travel as needed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Aviation Mechanic performing inspections.
  • Must have completed formal Aviation training from a Military or Technical school program.
  • Experience in multiple maintenance levels including MRO/overhaul/depot environments.
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Inspects all aircraft types before, during, and after maintenance to ensure airworthiness.
  • Determines serviceability of systems using precision gauges and NDT where certified.
  • Performs preliminary and final inspections and documents results for RTS.
  • Provides guidance to technicians and delegates inspectors as needed.
  • Trains technicians in proper procedures and practices.
  • Ensures paperwork and procedures align with manuals and FAA data.
  • Reviews work orders and signs off for Return to Service.

Skills

Aviation Mechanic inspections
FAA License

Education

Formal Aviation training (military/technical)
High School Diploma or GED

Job description

StandardAero is seeking a Quality Inspector, A&P, to focus on airframe inspections ensuring airworthiness during maintenance, repair, and modifications. You will verify FAA compliance and document findings to certify aircraft for return to service.

Minimum 3 years as an Aviation Mechanic performing inspections, with an FAA A&P license and formal aviation training. Requires ability to work in a fast-paced MRO environment and travel as needed.

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