Lead Aircraft Maintenance Inspector – Quality & Release

West Star Aviation; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking a Lead Maintenance Inspector to oversee quality control and ensure compliance with AMM, RSQCM, and FAA regulations at our West Palm Beach hangar. The role requires supervising technicians, performing spot checks, and releasing aircraft after thorough verification.

Strong English communication and FAA experience are essential for timely, safe aircraft maintenance. Join a growing team that values safety, efficiency, and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe and Powerplant License or Repairman Certificate required/preferred.
• Experience in maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review technician assignments and ensure adherence to regulations.
• Perform front line checks of maintenance activity and documentation.
• Verify MEL procedures and safety rules.
• Coordinate with tech support and customers on releases.
• Inspect and release aircraft after final walk-around.

Skills

Quality control

FAA regulations

Team leadership

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Repairman Certificate

Tools

Inspection equipment

Visual inspection aids

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking a Lead Maintenance Inspector to oversee quality control and ensure compliance with AMM, RSQCM, and FAA regulations at our West Palm Beach hangar. The role requires supervising technicians, performing spot checks, and releasing aircraft after thorough verification.

Strong English communication and FAA experience are essential for timely, safe aircraft maintenance. Join a growing team that values safety, efficiency, and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment,