AIRCRAFT INSPECTOR

ST Engineering; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer match

PTO

Company provided uniforms

6 Nationally recognized holidays

Short Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Company sponsored events

Job summary

ST Engineering Aerospace in Pensacola, FL is seeking an Aircraft Inspector to support maintenance and modifications on commercial aircraft.

You will perform preliminary inspections, review logs, ensure compliance with FAA procedures, and assist with weighings and documentation.

This role requires attention to detail, strong knowledge of inspection methods, and readiness to work at the Pensacola site.

Qualifications

• High School or GED Diploma required.
• FAA A&P License required.
• Five (5) years minimum experience in heavy commercial aircraft or equivalent military experience on heavy aircraft.
• Recorded training on at least 2 types of aircraft.
• 1 year previous Quality Control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary and buy-back inspections on aircraft undergoing maintenance and alteration.
• Review incoming aircraft flight logs for items of work required to be accomplished at the Repair Station.
• Procure required forms and work orders and transfer work to be accomplished to forms.
• Perform required aircraft inspections and do Buybacks on work performed.
• Check for conformance to specifications per repair instructions or other relevant manual or applicable engineering instructions approved by the FAA.
• Assist and or perform aircraft weighing and computations.
• Work away from home base.
• Assist in Documentation per the CFR and customer processes (FAA Form 337, 8130-3, 8130-9) SDR reporting, AD verification and accomplishment.
• Review documentation after completion of maintenance visit and comply with verification signoff.
• Successfully complete any required training course.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Aircraft inspection

Education

High School or GED

FAA A&P License

Job description

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Who YOU are and what You can become:

Are you a detail-obsessed aviation professional with a passion for precision and safety? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where your technicalexpertisedirectlyimpactsaircraftairworthiness and operational readiness? As our Aircraft Inspector,you'llbe at the heart of our maintenanceoperations,ensuring everyaircraftwe touch meets the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance. Ifyou'reready to become the trusted authority who ensures everyaircraftis flight-ready—and want to grow in a culture that values craftsmanship, compliance, and continuous improvement—this is your runway to a rewarding future in aerospace!

Who WE are and where WE are going:

ST Engineering Aerospace is located in Pensacola, FL, at the Pensacola International Airport. We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial airlines and air freight operators. We meet our customers' requirements by providing a full spectrum of high-quality, reliable, and timely AMM and engineering solutions. We have the know-how and experience to comprehensively manage complex projects, ensuring our customers' aircraft operate safely and efficiently

What YOU will do:

The Aircraft Inspector will be responsible to the Lead Inspector for the performance of preliminary and buy back inspections onaircraftundergoing maintenance and alteration.

In This Role YOU will:

• Review incomingaircraftflight logs for items of work required to beaccomplishedat the Repair Station.
• Procure required forms and work orders andtransferwork to beaccomplishedto forms.
• Perform requiredaircraftinspectionsand doBuybacks on work performed.
• Check for conformance to specifications per repair instructions or other relevant manual or applicable engineering instructions approved by the FAA.
• Assistand orperformaircraftweighing and computations.
• Work away fromhome base.
• Assistin Documentation per the Code of Federal Regulations and customer processes (FAA Form 337, 8130-3, 8130-9) SDR reporting, ADverificationand accomplishment.
• Review documentation after completion of maintenance visit andcomply withverification signoff.
• Successfully complete any required trainingcourse.
• Able to perform inspection in confined space conditions and environment.
• Perform Aircraft Return to Service.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to read,writeand speak the English Language.
• Requires mental skills and quickness, with the ability to cope with stress and intense effort or exertion usually caused by long working hours
• Be familiar with basic inspection methods and techniques
• Under general and writtendirections,be able to perform preliminaryaircraftInspections and quality oversight.
• Must be able to read andinterpretaircraftmaintenance manuals, Illustrated Part Catalogs, Structure Repair Manuals, wiring diagrams,blueprint, work card instructions, Airworthiness Directives and other documents associated withaircraftmaintenance.

WORKING ENVIROMENT:

Industrial environment. Requires the Inspector to be able to use man lifts, scissorliftsand various other types of ladders.

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS:

A strong level of interpersonal skill isrequiredtomaintainan effective relationship with various departments, Inspectors, co-workers,Supervisionand the Customer.

PHYSICAL ENVRONMENT:

• Requires easy mobility around various sections ofaircraft.
• Requires mental skills and quickness with the ability to cope with stress and intense effort or exertion usually caused by long working hours.
• Workingenvironment requires standing 90% of theworkdayon hard surfaces.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. andto reportto work regularly.

What YOU Need:

• High School or GED Diplomarequired.
• FAA A&P Licenserequired.
• Five (5) years minimum experience in heavy commercialaircraftor equivalent military experienceonheavyaircraft.
• Recorded training on at least 2types ofaircraft.
• 1 yearspreviousQuality Control experience preferred

YOU get more than Just compensation with US:

As part of the ST Engineering family, you will be treated like family. We offer a great range of benefits that our employees value and help make ST Engineering the best place to learn and work. Our benefits reflect our commitment to attract, engage and retain the most talented people and offer a diverse selection of benefits to suit you and your family.

Some of the benefits we offer are listed below:

• Medical Benefits
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with Employer match
• PTO
• Company provided uniforms
• 6 Nationally recognized holidays
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Company sponsored events throughout the year

Background and Drug Screening Requirements-

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, successful completion of a background check and drug screening is a mandatory condition for employment. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results from these screenings.

Equal Opportunity -

It takes diverse talent to solve real-world problems. ST Engineering is committed to building a workplace community where inclusion is valued, and everyone feels welcomed. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s through our differences that innovative changes are made.

Reasonable Accommodations–

ST Engineering is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact our Talent Strategies team at 1-571-771-0101, or by email at [e-mail].