Aircraft Maintenance Inspector

Textronaviation; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation seeks a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Inspector to uphold high inspection standards and ensure compliance with FAA regulations. This role involves inspecting aircraft, maintaining quality assurance, and working closely with technical manuals. Join a team that values your expertise and offers competitive salaries, health benefits from day one, and opportunities for career growth. With a focus on safety and quality, you'll play a crucial role in the aviation sector, contributing to the legacy of flight. If you're passionate about aviation and ready to elevate your career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Flight Training Courses

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years A&P mechanic experience on jet and turboprop.
• Knowledge of FAA specifications and airworthiness directives.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain a current file of FAA specifications and directives.

Skills

A&P Mechanic Experience

Inspection Standards

FAA Regulations Knowledge

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Education

High School Education

A&P License

Tools

Textron Maintenance Manuals

Illustrated Parts Manual

Structural Repair Manuals

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/yr - $50.00/yr

JOB SUMMARY:

To perform and maintain proper inspection standards, methods and procedures used by the Service Center in complying with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer's recommendations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures proper procedures are performed on all completed work and physically inspects aircraft, components, reviews related documentation to ensure workmanship meets acceptable Textron Aviation Quality standards, and applicable Federal regulations for final return to service and airworthiness determination.
• Performs the following as delegated by the Supervisor or Lead Inspector:
• Maintains a current file of FAA specifications, certificate data sheets and airworthiness directives.
• Makes periodic checks on all tooling, including calibration of precision test equipment as outlined in the Overhaul Manuals and the FAA Repair Station Manuals. Ensures no defective or unairworthy parts are installed on any product released by the Service Center.
• Inspects and accepts all incoming material, i.e. new parts, supplies, and repaired parts from contract service per the quality and repair station manuals.
• Ensures proper tagging and identification of all parts during the maintenance process.
• Evaluates inspection records, reports, forms, and procedures for compliance to Quality standards.
• Uses Textron and Vendor Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Manual, Structural Repair Manuals, Wiring Diagrams, EEDS/DDS, and other approved technical publications.
• Develops familiarity with Required Inspection Item (RII) requirements, part 135 requirements and understands the requirements and use of the Master Equipment List (MEL).
• Performs periodic aircraft walkaround surveys for tracking of proper usage of all forms as well as the surrounding area to be free of any known hazards.
• Understand and organize the required aircraft inspections and maintaining of files with completed work orders and inspection forms in an efficient system for easy review by supervisor or Lead Inspector.
  
  

EDUCATION:

• High School education or equivalent is required
• Requires use of arithmetic, blueprints, and specifications plus knowledge of jet and piston airframe and engine principles and mechanical systems.
• A&P License required.
  
  

EXPERIENCE:

• Requires minimum of 3 years varied A&P mechanic experience on jet and turboprop 100 hour and annual service experience.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable.
  
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Take your career higher at Textron Aviation:

• Competitive starting salaries with growth potential
• Health benefits beginning day one
• Tuition assistance and continuing education programs
• Paid holidays
• Relocation assistance (terms and conditions apply)
• Flight training courses and bonuses (terms and conditions apply)
  
  

Come feel the pride!

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Aviation

Primary Location

US-New York-Newburgh

Job Field

Quality

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Worksite

Onsite

Job Posting

03/05/2025, 10:53:40 AM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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