Aviation QA Inspector – FAA Compliance & Aircraft Checks

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to oversee production work scopes and ensure compliance with the West Star Repair Station Manual and FAA regulations.

The role involves surveillance of work orders, maintenance log entries, and FAA paperwork to support on-time return to service. The ideal candidate has 3 years turbine aircraft inspection experience, understands FAA forms, and can read electrical/structural prints.

Qualifications

• 3 years turbine aircraft inspection experience with return to service authority.
• Strong data entry and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and forms.
• Ability to read electrical and structural prints.
• Customer service experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all assigned production work scopes to ensure compliance with West Star and FAA rules.
• Perform work order surveillance and create maintenance logs.
• Complete FAA approval and return-to-service paperwork.
• Assist Engineering with alterations and repairs per FAA regs.
• Conduct internal audits and coordinate with Program Managers.
• Maintain timely communication with Team Leaders and customers.
• Ensure quality and timely return to service.
• Maintain accurate data entries and schedules.

Skills

Aircraft inspection

Log research

Customer service

Data analysis

MS Word/Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P License or Repairman Certificate

IA rating recommended

Tools

Corridor Aviation Service software

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to oversee production work scopes and ensure compliance with the West Star Repair Station Manual and FAA regulations.

The role involves surveillance of work orders, maintenance log entries, and FAA paperwork to support on-time return to service. The ideal candidate has 3 years turbine aircraft inspection experience, understands FAA forms, and can read electrical/structural prints.