Certification Inspector-2nd Shift

Precision Personnel; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Personnel is seeking a dedicated Certification Inspector to perform timely inspections ensuring aircraft and component airworthiness. You will inspect aircraft, components, and related documentation to ensure workmanship meets quality standards and proper records are filed.

You will function as an IAR or FAA Designee within the Quality Control/Assurance team, ensuring compliance with FAA/ODA requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASQ certificate preferred or equivalent quality-assurance credential.
• A&P license preferred or ability to obtain Repairman Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform certification inspections to ensure airworthiness of aircraft/components.
• Inspect aircraft and components and review documentation for compliance with FAA/ODA requirements.
• Provide technical support related to FAA/ODA standards and conformity determinations.

Skills

Airworthiness inspection

IAR/ODA familiarity

Blueprint reading

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

A&P license preferred

High School Diploma or GED

ASQ certificate preferred

Job description

Dept. 678 Certification Inspector

• Performs certification inspections in a timely and efficient manner to ensure aircraft and/or component airworthiness.
• Physically inspects aircraft, components, and reviews related documentation to ensure workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality and that customer aircraft/components are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required. documentation properly completed and filed.
• As an ODA Inspection Authorized Representative (IAR) or FAA Designee, works as an integral part of the Quality Control/Assurance team assuring aircraft/components are in compliance to FAA/ODA requirements.
• Must have DAR or ODA present or previous experience. Preference is conformity and parts airworthiness
• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors.
• Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Position Purpose

• Performs certification inspections in a timely and efficient manner to ensure aircraft and/or component airworthiness.
• Physically inspects aircraft, components, and reviews related documentation to ensure workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality and that customer aircraft/components are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required. documentation properly completed and filed.
• As an ODA Inspection Authorized Representative (IAR) or FAA Designee, works as an integral part of the Quality Control/Assurance team assuring aircraft/components are in compliance to FAA/ODA requirements.

Unique Skills:

• Must have DAR or ODA present or previous experience. Preference is conformity and parts airworthiness
• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors.
• Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required. Seven (7) years aircraft inspection experience to include three (3) years
• inspection experience on large or mid-size aircraft (or same type and complexity as Gulfstream aircraft). Other
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license preferred or must be able to obtain a Repairman Certificate required.
• ASQ certificate (American Society for Quality) preferred. Other Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred. preferred.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs inspection and airworthiness inspection duties utilizing accepted/approved data including QC/QA procedures, instructions, and other related documents. Conducts first article inspections to ensure compliance with FAA and/or ODA approved procedures and ensures all associated records are properly completed.
• Performs inspections and certifies acft/component as airworthy prior to delivery and Return to Service.
• Issuance of FAA 8130-3 Forms in accordance with FAA/ODA requirements for authorized functions and activities to include conformity, prototype, export, in addition to 14 CFR Part 43 Return to Service activities.
• As an IAR, plans and performs certification inspections to type design requirements in support of acft/component certification.
• Continually monitors repair station compliance to the requirements of 14 CFR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals.
• Develops and approves acft log book entries relating to acft configuration and installations.
• Performs FAA acft/component certification activities as an IAR.
• If appointed as an IAR, manages Product/Article certification activities.

Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or ODA documented requirements.

• Supports the coordination of inspection workloads according to priorities, efficiency and cost effectiveness.

Other Requirements:

• Previous verifiable experience as a DAR/DMIR/ODAR/ODA-Unit Member in good-standing is highly preferred and may offset some or all of the experience requirements.
• Competent in the use of all job related tools and equipment.
• Proficient in blueprint/drawing reading, use/interpretation of Maintenance Manuals, CMP, ADTS, Travelers, Customer Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, test specifications and other manufacturing and/or inspection related documentation as required.
• Must possess verifiable working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
• Must possess a verifiable working knowledge of the FAA Regulations, Orders, and other guidance pertinent to issuance of export airworthiness approvals & conformity determination as defined in FAA Order 8100.8D Appendix A (as revised) and 8100.15 (as revised).
• For postings supporting IAR activities, must be able to complete FAA/ODA initial/recurrent designee training within established timeframe to include obtaining a passing certificate as part of the IAR application process.
• For postings supporting IAR activities, must be capable of obtaining IAR designee appointment within established timeframe depending on function code(s) required. for position.