Aviation Quality Control Inspector | A&P Eligible

West Star Aviation; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One for Eligible Col

Medical, Dental & Vision with HSA/FSA

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays & PTO

Flexible work schedules

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL is seeking a Bombardier Quality Control Inspector to uphold regulatory quality standards. You will inspect technician work, manage sign-offs, and collaborate with QA and airframe teams to ensure readiness for return to service.

The role requires a high school diploma, A&P or Repairman certification, and an IA rating is recommended. Expect FAA regulation-driven duties and a strong emphasis on customer-focused quality control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A&P License or Repairman Certificate required.
• IA rating recommended.
• 3 years turbine aircraft inspection experience with return to service authority required.
• Familiar with FAA regulations.
• Customer service experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Inspect technicians' work and perform ok to close; audit.
• Ensure proper sign-offs in Corridor as part of the inspection process.
• Participate in daily review meetings.
• Assist with airframe inspections.
• Coordinate with departments to sign off steps and close squawks.
• Help manage Equipment Removal and Installation Log.
• Assist QA Department with log research to clear items.
• Maintain daily contact with Team Leaders to ensure quality standards.
• Maintain customer oriented work habits and communication in English.

Skills

Quality control inspection

FAA regulations

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P License or Repairman Certificate

Inspection Authorization (IA) recommended

Tools

Corridor Aviation Service software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL is seeking a Bombardier Quality Control Inspector to uphold regulatory quality standards. You will inspect technician work, manage sign-offs, and collaborate with QA and airframe teams to ensure readiness for return to service.

The role requires a high school diploma, A&P or Repairman certification, and an IA rating is recommended. Expect FAA regulation-driven duties and a strong emphasis on customer-focused quality control.