Quality Control Inspector

Atlas Air; United States; Remote; USD 91,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Quality Control Inspector, ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft. This role involves overseeing maintenance, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. You will play a crucial part in maintaining safety standards and quality assurance. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, you will collaborate with various departments to uphold the highest standards in aircraft maintenance. If you possess a strong work ethic and a passion for aviation, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading firm in the industry.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of aircraft maintenance experience with 3 years in inspection.
• Current FAA Mechanic Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
• Perform inspections and audits during Heavy Check.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Software

Education

High School Diploma

FAA Mechanic Certificate

Job description

Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, the Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance performed on Company aircraft, engines, appliances and accessories is accomplished in accordance with Atlas Air policies and the Federal Aviation Regulations to maintain a continuous state of airworthiness. Inspectors must hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics License and be authorized by the Chief Inspector.

Quality Control Inspector

Job ID
2025-6517
# of Openings
1
Category
Technical Operations

City

Remote
Company
Atlas Air, Inc
Employment Type (Portal Display)
Regular Full-Time


Overview

Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, the Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance performed on Company aircraft, engines, appliances and accessories is accomplished in accordance with Atlas Air policies and the Federal Aviation Regulations to maintain a continuous state of airworthiness. Inspectors must hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics License and be authorized by the Chief Inspector.

Responsibilities

Oversee the maintenance of aircraft to ensure that all required inspection items are satisfactorily inspected and that all procedures, standards, and limits comply with FAA regulations and Company policies
• Complete aircraft inspections, in accordance with maintenance program specifications, procedures and criteria to ensure they are maintained in an airworthy condition
• Perform re-inspections (Buy-Back) of corrected discrepancies
• Perform required inspections on "RII" items
• Assist in review of aircraft maintenance records
• Recommend changes or additions to maintenance procedures. As required review and update company manuals including, but not limited to: General Maintenance Manual (GMM), RVSM, ETOPS, LLM and aircraft servicing manuals
• Perform receiving inspections of newly purchased, repaired, overhauled parts or continued service components and hardware to ensure proper documentation from approved vendors, absence of shipping damage, proper packaging, protection, and airworthiness certification
• Monitor and inspect maintenance performed on Company aircraft by outside vendors. Verify the quality of work, review flight log for statement of work accomplished and authorize maintenance releases as necessary
• During Heavy Check, audit all routine, non-routine and engineering documentation to ensure completeness, and that the mechanics/inspectors are trained and qualified, and all RII items are identified and inspected by RII qualified and authorized inspectors
• During Heavy Check, monitor maintenance being performed on the aircraft to ensure that Company processes and procedures are adhered to, including coordination with the MRO supervision to ensure mechanics/inspectors performing the maintenance understand the technical data and carry out the instructions accordingly
• Review completed production control work packages for completeness and proper signoff, prior to execution of an airworthiness release or issuance of a serviceable tag
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent educational experience
• Current, active, and valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years of aircraft maintenance experience, of which three (3) years must be in an inspection department or held RII authorization
• Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations, aircraft manufacture specifications and manuals
• 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience on Boeing series aircraft

Special Demands:

• Able to work rotating schedules to include weekends, nights and holidays
• Valid Driver License and US or country of origin Passport
• Able to travel internationally for periods of 30 days

Skills:

• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft software and in use of digital manuals

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Salary Range: $91,000 - 122,500

Financial offer within the stated range will be based on multiple factors to include but not limited to location, relevant experience/level and skillset.

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