Quality Inspector/Auditor II

Comav; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

ComAV Technical Services in Victorville, CA is seeking a Quality Inspector/Auditor II to perform receiving, in‑process, final, and return‑to‑service inspections while conducting internal audits to ensure FAA, data, and company standards are met.

The role serves as a technical resource to maintenance personnel, supports regulatory initiatives, and assists with corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of aircraft maintenance, inspection, quality assurance, or auditing experience.
• Experience in a Part 145 Repair Station, Part 121, Part 135, military, or aviation environment.
• Experience performing return-to-service inspections and maintenance record reviews.
• Experience participating in internal, customer, or FAA audits.
• ATA 104 level training or related courses preferred.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in‑process, final, and return‑to‑service inspections per FAA regulations and company procedures.
• Verify maintenance, repairs, and alterations comply with approved data.
• Review maintenance records, work orders, and inspection documents for accuracy.
• Conduct internal quality audits of maintenance operations, facilities, tooling, calibration systems, records, and procedures.
• Participate in FAA, customer and third‑party audits.
• Identify, document, and investigate discrepancies and quality concerns.
• Initiate corrective action and preventive action activities.
• Monitor compliance with training, tooling, calibration, and documentation requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Audit experience

Inspection

English communication

Flexibility

Independent work

Education

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

AMTS preferred

FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred

Auditor training (AS9100/ISO 9001) preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: ComAV Technical Services - Victorville, CA 92394

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $38.00 - $48.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Inspector / Auditor II is a fully qualified quality professional responsible for independently performing receiving, in-process, final, and return-to-service inspections while conducting internal audits and surveillance activities to ensure compliance with FAA regulations, approved technical data, customer requirements, and Company quality standards. This position serves as a technical resource to maintenance personnel, supports regulatory compliance initiatives, and assists with corrective action investigations and continuous improvement efforts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform receiving, preliminary, hidden damage, in-process, final, and return-to-service inspections in accordance with FAA regulations and Company procedures.
• Verify maintenance, preventive maintenance, repairs, alterations, and modifications are accomplished in accordance with approved technical data.
• Review maintenance records, work orders, task cards, inspection documents, and supporting records for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct internal quality audits of maintenance operations, facilities, tooling, calibration systems, records, and procedures.
• Perform surveillance activities to verify compliance with FAA regulations, customer requirements, Company policies, and repair station procedures.
• Identify, document, and investigate discrepancies, nonconformities, and quality concerns.
• Initiate and support corrective action and preventive action activities.
• Participate in FAA, customer and third-party audits.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with the Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), safety management system (SMS). (In re‑1 *..??). (Static).
• Monitor compliance with training, tooling, calibration, and documentation requirements.
• Maintain tool control and comply with Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention procedures.
• Maintain accurate inspection, audit, and quality records.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required.
• Graduation from an FAA-approved Aviation Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) preferred.
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred.
• Internal Auditor, AS9100, AS9110, or ISO 9001 Auditor training preferred.

Experience

• 3 - 7 years of aircraft maintenance, inspection, quality assurance, or auditing experience.
• Experience in a Part 145 Repair Station, Part 121, Part 135, military, or equivalent aviation environment required.
• Experience performing return-to-service inspections and maintenance record reviews preferred.
• Experience participating in internal, customer, or FAA audits preferred.
• Documented fleet specific formal training courses such as 40-hour General Familiarization courses or ATA 104 level 1, 2, 3, or 4 courses preferred.
• Documented fleet specific engine run and taxi training and qualifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain airport driving privileges.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and independence while performing audit activities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge