Aircraft Quality Control Inspector: Safety & Compliance

Amentum company; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Inspector in El Paso, TX to inspect the work of mechanics, apply technical knowledge for installations, and guide junior staff. The role requires performing quality and safety inspections, interpreting blueprints and manuals, and ensuring compliance with standards.

The position emphasizes maintaining logs, calibrating tools, and supporting engineering with technical analyses while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A&P license and FAA IA are required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CBP background clearance.
• Ability to read and interpret data is required.
• Excellent organizational skills and workload prioritization are essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the work of Aircraft Mechanics performing maintenance and modifications.
• Apply technical knowledge to determine proper equipment installation and operation.
• Provide guidance to lower-level technicians and interpret technical docs.
• Perform safety inspections, quality checks, and functional tests of aircraft systems.
• Maintain and audit logs, records, and calibration of tools.

Skills

Read and interpret data

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Technical support to engineers

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

A&P License

FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)

Tools

Blueprints

Manufacturers’ manuals

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Inspector in El Paso, TX to inspect the work of mechanics, apply technical knowledge for installations, and guide junior staff. The role requires performing quality and safety inspections, interpreting blueprints and manuals, and ensuring compliance with standards.

The position emphasizes maintaining logs, calibrating tools, and supporting engineering with technical analyses while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.