Aircraft Quality Control Inspector

AAR Corp; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company or

Generous paid time off

Job summary

AAR Corp is seeking a QA Inspector to support airworthiness determinations for aircraft, engines, components, and materials. The role focuses on processing material flow, interfacing with suppliers to disposition rejects, and ensuring overhaul work complies with FAA regulations and manuals.

Candidates should have an FAA Airframe rating (A&P preferred), 3+ years of inspector experience on fixed-wing transport aircraft, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy in QA inspections.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluent English (speaking, reading, writing).

Responsibilities

• Process daily incoming and outgoing material to meet Quality Control requirements.
• Interface with suppliers and product line to disposition rejects.
• Ensure all overhauls, checks and repairs are carried out per FAA 14 CFR and applicable manuals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Fluent English

Education

FAA Airframe rating

A&P certification preferred

Job description

Overview

AAR is the place of choice to build an inspiring career. Determines airworthiness of work performed. Examines aircraft, engines, components and materials and records results of inspections to ensure continued airworthiness through accomplishment of the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Process daily incoming and outgoing material to meet Quality Control requirements as stated in the AAR Procedures Manual and Customer Requirements Manual.
• Interface with suppliers and product line to disposition rejects.
• Ensure all overhauls, checks and repairs are carried out in accordance with procedures as required in the applicable manuals and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR).
• All other duties as assigned.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities
• Strong judgment and decision making
• Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving

What You Will Need to Be Successful in This Role

• Minimum of an FAA Airframe rating is required; both FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings are preferred.
• 3+ years Inspector experience with fixed wing transport aircraft such as Boeing 737, ERJ 175, Airbus, etc.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, or four years related experience and or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Constantly: standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, working on uneven surfaces. Vision with/without correction; near 20'. Vision basic depth perception and color vision. Frequently: Lifting ≤30 lbs., climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, and kneeling on knees for extended periods. Working above chest-level and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, fine finger usage. Vision basic depth perception and color vision (shapes/colors), environmental weather conditions, working on ladders, scaffolding, and working alone.

Occasionally: Lifting, carry, and push/pull ≤50 lbs., sitting, working overhead, basic color vision, operation of motorized/electrical equipment, and work in wet conditions. Twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, working at elevated heights ≥4', energized parts, confined spaces, and environmental weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.