Airline Quality & Safety Leader — Chief Inspector

Magnifica Air; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnifica Air seeks a Chief Inspector to lead quality assurance, inspections, and regulatory compliance across all operations. You’ll oversee audits, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure safety and airworthiness for the fleet.

You will direct CASS, manage aircraft records, oversee vendor maintenance, and support aircraft acceptance, shaping the quality function from day one. A strong leadership background in aviation maintenance and a current FAA A&P certificate are essential.

Qualifications

• Current FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings is required.
• Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible aviation maintenance, inspection, quality assurance, or airworthiness experience.
• Minimum of five years of leadership experience within an air carrier, repair station, aircraft manufacturer, military aviation organization, or comparable aviation operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance, inspection, and regulatory compliance across all operations as Chief Inspector.
• Oversee audits, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure safety and compliance.
• Direct the Continuing Analysis and Surveillance System (CASS) and manage aircraft records and documentation.
• Oversee vendor and contract maintenance and support aircraft acquisition and acceptance.

Skills

Leadership

Audits

Regulatory compliance

Record keeping

Education

FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings

10+ years aviation maintenance/QA/airworthiness experience

Job description

Magnifica Air seeks a Chief Inspector to lead quality assurance, inspections, and regulatory compliance across all operations. You’ll oversee audits, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure safety and airworthiness for the fleet.

You will direct CASS, manage aircraft records, oversee vendor maintenance, and support aircraft acceptance, shaping the quality function from day one. A strong leadership background in aviation maintenance and a current FAA A&P certificate are essential.