Jr. Process Review Technician (USI3) (2428)

VSE Aviation; Independence (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation is seeking a Jr. Process Review Technician in Independence, KS to support reviewing components and related documentation for accuracy.

You will verify task completion and ensure proper documentation per FAA-adjacent standards, including safety wire installation and preservation of civil aviation articles per official data. You will work under experienced technicians, reading technical manuals, and using ERP systems to ensure customer requirements are met and records are properly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills with ERP systems familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Review documentation for correctness before transfer to the next stage.
• Identify and communicate any exceptions or discrepancies in documentation or compliance to technicians.
• Ensure proper signoffs, part usage and procedural notes are documented.
• Use ERP to review customer purchase orders and ensure components meet requirements.
• Review service bulletins and confirm they are completed and documented.
• Coordinate component priority level for processing.
• Communicate priority issues to Production Coordinator and Final Inspection team.
• Preserve components per maintenance manuals (CMMs).
• Install safety cable on accessories after final function test.
• Install shipping caps and plugs onto accessories.
• Document maintenance records of all work performed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading manuals

Documentation review

Verbal & written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Independence, KS 67301

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: DOT - Safety Sensitive Position

SUMMARY: The Jr. Process Review Technician is responsible for working under the guidance of experienced technicians to review components and their related documentation to confirm all specified work has been completed accurately. They verify that each technician has finalized their tasks and documented all work performed in accordance with required standards. The technician will also install safety wire and preserve civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in reviewing all documentation for correctness before transferring the component to the next stage in the process.
• Identify and communicate any exceptions or discrepancies in documentation or component compliance directly with the responsible technicians.
• Ensure technicians have accurately documented all work performed, including signoffs, part usage, and procedural notes.
• Utilize the ERP system to review customer purchase orders to ensure components are completed per customer request.
• Review service bulletins performed and ensure they are properly completed and documented.
• Coordinate component priority level to be processed.
• Communicate priority challenges to the Production Coordinator and Final Inspection team for clarification.
• Preserve components in accordance with the component maintenance manuals (CMM’s).
• Install safety cable on accessories after the final function test has been performed.
• Install shipping caps and plugs onto accessories.
• Document maintenance records of all work performed.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn aviation maintenance documentation requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn ERP systems and electronic documentation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on routine tasks while seeking guidance when needed.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• 4+ years of relevant experience in aviation industry.
• Document review experience a plus.
• High Mechanical aptitude.

OTHER

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.