Return To Service (RTS) Inspector

LV Aero, LLC; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Jet Excellence, LLC is seeking a Compliance/Quality professional to oversee aircraft return-to-service processes, review maintenance paperwork, and support audits across Maintenance Control and Quality departments.

You will maintain electronic maintenance tracking, surveil maintenance activities, and ensure documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance. Strong aviation QA experience and FAA credentialing are required.

Qualifications

• FAA Mechanic Certificate with airframe and powerplant ratings is required.
• Maintain safety-sensitive status in the company’s FAA-approved Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Internet use.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend or kneel for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Validate compliance for aircraft return-to-service.
• Update and maintain accuracy of aircraft maintenance tracking databases.
• Assist Maintenance Control & Quality Departments with reviews and audits.
• Assist Quality Department in ensuring maintenance documentation is complete and retrievable.
• Assist the Quality Manager with paperwork audits, internal compliance monitoring, and related quality assurance activities.
• Collaborate with maintenance vendors to ensure their work and documentation are complete.
• Ensure RTS duties are completed in a timely manner to support reduced work order durations.
• Create, revise, and maintain Maintenance Control forms and related quality procedures.
• Perform other related duties to support the Quality department.
• Travel up to ~15% of the time.

Skills

Auditing

Risk assessment

Root cause analysis

Corrective action

Human factors

MS Office

Education

FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe & Powerplant

Job description

About Jet Excellence

We are a fast-growing fleet charter operator redefining private aviation through data-driven efficiency, modern aircraft, and owner-focused profitability. With a commitment to trust, safety, and service excellence, we deliver tailored charter solutions and seamless travel experiences supported by a modernized fleet and nationwide reach.

The Role

This role is responsible for ensuring compliance of the aircraft return to service process, by reviewing all associated paperwork related to unscheduled/scheduled maintenance events.

This position contributes to safety, reliability, and economy by performing daily Return-to-Service activities, maintaining electronic maintenance tracking, and continuously surveilling/auditing maintenance by effectively utilizing processes, procedures, data bases and electronic equipment.

Primary Duties

• Validate compliance for aircraft return-to-service.
• Update and maintain accuracy of aircraft maintenance tracking databases.
• Assist the Maintenance Control & Quality Departments with reviews and audits.
• Assist Quality Department in ascertaining that maintenance documentation is properly maintained, accurate, and retrievable.
• Assist the Quality Manager with paperwork audits, internal compliance monitoring, documentation reviews, and related quality assurance activities. Work with maintenance vendors to ensure their work and documentation is complete.
• Ensure RTS duties are completed in a timely manner, supporting reduced work order durations.
• Help create, revise, and maintain Maintenance Control forms and other quality-related forms and procedures to ensure accuracy, usability, and regulatory compliance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the Quality department.
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 15% of the time.

Skills & Qualifications

• Trained in Auditing, Risk Assessment, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action, and Human Factors.
• A valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with airframe and powerplant ratings is required.
• Maintain safety sensitive employee status in the company’s FAA-approved Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
• Strong knowledge of software including, but not limited to, Microsoft Windows Office Suite/Outlook Word, Excel, PowerPoint and be able to utilize the Internet.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend or kneel for extended periods of time.

Compensation AndBenefits

• Fully paid health, dental and vision insurance for the employee
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Plan w/Matching

Jet Excellence, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities (EEO).