Chief Quality Control Inspector

Socket.dev; Medley (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis located in Medley, FL is seeking an experienced Chief Quality Control Inspector to lead the quality team at the repair station. Reporting to the VP of Quality & Engineering, this role oversees quality control operations and ensures compliance with industry standards.

The position requires 14 CFR Part 65 / A&P certification, strong FAA regulatory knowledge, and English proficiency. Eligibility notes apply: U.S. citizens or permanent residents only.

Qualifications

• FAA Part 65 / A&P certification required.
• Solid knowledge of FAA QA standards and airworthiness.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Responsibilities

• Maintain record entries required by article § 43.9 or § 43.11.
• Supervise all inspection functions and guide secondary inspectors.
• Ensure maintenance/alterations follow approved data for FAA standards.
• Develop and manage processes to assure airworthiness of approved articles.
• Perform preliminary inspections, functional testing, and final inspections.
• Examine all contracted materials to ensure quality standards.
• Use OEM-recommended tools and equipment to complete work per standards.
• Coordinate compliance with ADs, FARs and service bulletins.
• Conduct visual inspections to determine accident damage prior to maintenance.
• Ensure team performs maintenance with high quality regulation standards.

Skills

Inspection methods

Regulatory knowledge

English proficiency

Education

14 CFR Part 65 A&P certified

Job description

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries,with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers.GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

Located at our Medley, FL Landing Gear Services MRO at GA Telesis, we are seeking an experienced ChiefQuality Control Inspectorto join our world class quality team. Reporting to the VP of Quality & Engineering this role is responsible for the operation of the quality control functions of the repair station, including leading the quality monitoring processes and procedures.
**Important Notice:
Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Maintain record entries required by article § 43.9 or § 43.11
• Supervise all inspection functions and provide guidance to secondary inspectors
• Ensure maintenance / alterations perform according to applicable approved data for FAA standards
• Develop and manage process to ensure the airworthiness of approved articles
• Perform preliminary inspections, functional testing, in-process, and all final inspection as per repair/alteration data requirements
• Examine all contracted materials and maintenance components to ensure quality standards
• Use the tools, equipment, and test apparatus (recommended by the OEM or its equivalent) to assure completion of the work is in accordance with accepted industry practices
• Maintain and coordinate compliance with ADs, FAR/s along with manufacturer’s service bulletins
• Conduct visual inspection to determine extent of accident damages prior to maintenance and alteration is performed
• Ensure team members perform maintenance and alterations with high quality regulation standards

Qualifications

• Must be certificated per 14 CFR Part 65 / A&P certified
• Familiar with applicableregulations (as specified in 14CFR Part 145.155)
• Knowledge and experience with inspectionmethods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used todetermine airworthiness and compliance
• Proficient in the English language (reading, writing, and speaking)