Aircraft Inspector

Embraer; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Embraer has positions located in Nashville, TN and Macon, GA seeking A&P-qualified inspectors to determine airworthiness and oversee inspections per FAA regulations. You will work from approved drawings and specifications, preparing accurate inspection forms and reports.

Responsibilities include on-site inspections, stock and shipping verifications, and quality assurance audits as needed. The role requires 5–7 years of experience and an A&P license, with equal opportunity employment statements

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• A.S. degree in Aviation preferred.
• A&P License is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects airworthiness of aircraft, systems, equipment and parts.
• Prepares inspection reports and documents per FAA requirements.
• Performs stock re-inspections and shipping inspections.
• Monitors and verifies quality per control processes.
• Files work orders and inspection forms for quick retrieval by Chief Inspector.
• Conducts preliminary, hidden damage, continuity, and final inspections on repaired items.
• Performs review inspections to ensure standards and quality.
• May conduct self-audits and audits as directed by customers.

Skills

Inspection

FAA Regulations

Documentation

Quality Assurance

Education

High School/GED

A.S. degree in Aviation

A&P License

Tools

FAA Regulations

Precision Measurement Instruments

Job description

A&P Required***

Embraer has positions located in Nashville, TN & Macon, GA

POSITION SUMMARY

Inspects and determines airworthiness of aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment, and parts in compliance with specifications and applicable government regulations. Performs preflight and post flight inspections ensuring that all inspection forms are accurately completed. Works from approved drawings, FAA Regulations or other specifications

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carries out aircraft inspections, verifying and controlling specific documentation according to the inspection process.
• Prepares reports on maintenance services and spare parts supplier performance such as rejected/ non-compliance parts status, specified name, parts provided, quantities, discrepancies, technical performance, classifications, technical opinion, & recommendations.
• Performs stock re-inspections.
• Performs shipping inspections.
• Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with control processes.
• Ensures that all inspections are properly performed on all completed work in accordance with internal procedures and FAA requirements.
• Files work orders and inspection forms in such a manner that the specific file pertaining to an assembly or unit can be located by the Chief Inspector promptly.
• Conducts preliminary, hidden damage, inspection continuity, and final inspection on items repaired.
• Performs review inspections on aircraft and components to monitor the quality of work performed and the adequacy of standards and equipment.
• Performs occasional/random work package audits to ensure that documentation is maintained in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Performs "self-audits" of internal quality systems, and audits at the request of the customer.
• Assists the Chief Inspector in analyzing and interpreting quality data in order to develop methods, procedures, and systems to improve the Quality Assurance functions.
• Performs special assignments and projects, as directed by the Chief Inspector.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education:

• High School/ GED
• Desired: A.S. degree in Aviation
• A&P License.

Experience:

• Generally, at least 5-7 years of experience as an aircraft A&P Mechanic.
• Prior Inspector work experience with aerospace quality systems that meet FAA requirements.
• Experience working with and interpreting, precision measurement instruments.

Embraer is an equal employment opportunity employer.