Inspector, Quality Researcher - Day Shift

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled aircraft maintenance professionals to ensure the highest standards of airworthiness and safety. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your FAA Airframe and Powerplant License and extensive maintenance experience to conduct thorough inspections and document all necessary maintenance requirements. You'll collaborate with Quality Inspectors, mentor junior staff, and provide insightful reports to customers. This position not only demands technical expertise but also a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Join a team that values excellence and innovation in aviation maintenance!

Qualifications

• Must hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License.
• 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Research and capture all maintenance program requirements for specific model aircraft.
• Perform walk-around inspections and ensure aircraft meet airworthiness requirements.

Skills

FAA Airframe and Powerplant License

Aircraft Maintenance Experience

Quality Inspector Experience

Planning and Problem-Solving

Customer Orientation

Team Player

Communication Skills

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

Quality Maintenance Tracking

SAP

Measuring Tools

Job description

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Responsibilities:

• Adhere to General Work Requirements as required in coordination with Quality leadership.
• Research and capture all maintenance program requirements to include Inspection Program, Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, etc. to establish comprehensive and accurate listings of requirements for specific model aircraft.
• Research all maintenance documentation for an aircraft and conduct necessary on-aircraft inspections to construct an accurate configuration of specific aircraft.
• Utilize research to establish aircraft maintenance requirements pertinent to customer visit and organize the results into an understandable report for delivery to customer.
• Support Quality Inspectors by performing Quality Inspector duties and returning A/C to service when requested from Quality Leadership.
• Ensure all work packages (orders and forms) as well as records of arrival, maintenance and corrective actions performed, are documented accurately and that all specialized customer (RED, RFE & SRPSA) and regulatory paperwork (FAA, FAR/CAA, etc) is complete and required approvals have been obtained.
• Perform walk-around inspection of aircraft for release from maintenance.
• Perform return to service process and ensure assigned aircraft meets all airworthiness requirements prior to return to service.
• Train, coach and mentor employees in the performance of duties in area(s) of qualification.
• Provide data to customers as requested.

How to thrive in this role?

• You have a current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License.
• You have at least 5 years aircraft (corporate or commercial jet) maintenance experience.
• You have a minimum of 1 year experience on Bombardier aircraft.
• You have a minimum of 1 year experience as an aircraft Quality Inspector.
• You can apply planning and problem-solving to resolve issues and meet commitments.
• You utilize strategic thinking in making decisions/seizing opportunities in the context of business objectives.
• You are a team player in order to partner effectively with others in order to achieve results.
• You have an attitude of “Get It Done” in completing work and making change happen to achieve objectives.
• You have customer orientation in order to satisfy internal/external customer expectations and develop partnerships.
• You have the ability to develop yourself and others to be and do their best.
• You can use a variety of measuring tools and basic hand tools with the ability to interpret/operate test equipment.
• You have the ability to interpret/process all relative (foreign & domestic) regulatory documents, actions and requirements (FAR, CAA, RSM/QCM, FAA, AD, SB, CFR, TCDS, etc).
• You have working knowledge of computer software programs (Excel, Access, Word, Quality Maintenance Tracking, SAP, internet, AMS).
• You have thorough knowledge of return-to-service procedures and applicable SAP programs.
• You have the ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in both verbal (English) and written form.
• You have the ability to train, coach and mentor employees in the performance of their duties in areas of qualification.