Final Inspector, Aviation

GA Telesis, LLC; Medley (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis, LLC is seeking a Final Inspector to oversee quality control for repairs at our Medley, Florida location. The role involves ensuring proper documentation, performing preliminary and final inspections, and enforcing airworthiness compliance with FAA data and ADs. Strong attention to regulatory details and hands-on inspection skills are required.

The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status, with work performed onsite in Medley, FL.

Qualifications

• Must be certificated per 14 CFR Part 65 and able to read complex airworthiness data.
• Familiar with inspection methods and non-destructive testing as applicable.
• Proficient in communicating in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance and repair work is documented with approved data.
• Perform initial and final inspections to verify airworthiness.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel to address deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with ADs, FARs and manufacturer service bulletins.
• Inspect articles for hidden damage after incidents and during repairs.
• Verify test and inspection results meet data requirements and requirements.
• Maintain calibration and proper use of inspection equipment.
• Ensure maintenance records reflect compliance with approved technical data.

Skills

English proficiency

Inspection proficiency

Regulatory familiarity

Education

14 CFR Part 65 certification

Tools

Inspection tools and equipment

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.

Reporting to the Chief Inspector, the Final Inspector is responsible for the operation of the quality control functions of the repair station. This includes the quality monitoring processes and procedures. This role is based onsite in Medley, Florida.

Important Notice

Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all maintenance is properly documented and accomplished with approved or acceptable data
• Taking corrective action on deficiencies
• Monitoring, reviewing and coordinating compliance with ADs, FAR/s and manufacturer’s service bulletins as applicable
• Establishing andmaintaining processes to ensure the airworthiness of all customer articles approved for return to service
• Perform preliminary inspection of all articles that are maintained
• Inspect all articles that have been involved in an accident/incident for hidden damage before maintenance or alteration is performed.
• Conduct Visual inspection for determination of the extent of damage.
• Perform functional testing to determine conformity to repair/alteration data requirements.
• Perform all final inspection and return to service of maintained articles.
• Perform in-process inspections as necessary
• Inspect incoming raw materials and contracted maintenance components to ensure acceptable quality
• Ensure technical data used for maintaining articles is appropriate and current
• Ensure maintenance or alteration is performed in accordance with the applicable approved technical data or data acceptable to the FAA.
• Ensure all test and inspection equipment and tools used to make airworthiness determinations on articles are calibrated as required.
• Ensure maintenance personnel follow the quality control system when performing maintenance
• Take corrective action on deficiencies
• Ensure article is listed on a current capability list
• Use the methods, techniques, and practices prescribed in the current manufacturer’s maintenance manual or other methods, techniques, and practices acceptable to the Administrator
• Use the tools, equipment, and test apparatus (Recommended by the OEM or its equivalent) necessary to assure completion of the work in accordance with accepted industry practices
• Ensure each person maintaining or altering, does that work in such a manner and uses materials of such a quality, that the condition of the article worked on will be at a minimum equal to its original
• Ensuring that the maintenance record entry required by § 43.9 or § 43.11, as appropriate, has been made

Qualifications

• Must be appropriately certificated per 14 CFR Part 65.
• Thoroughly familiar with the applicableregulations (as specified in 14CFR Part 145.155) and with the inspectionmethods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used todetermine the airworthiness of the article on which maintenance,preventive maintenance, or alterations are being performed
• Proficient in using the various types ofinspection equipment and visual inspection aids appropriate for thearticle being inspected
• Understand, read, write, and speak English

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