Rotorcraft Quality Inspector – FAA A&P Expert

Nickerson Talent Solutions; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nickerson Talent Solutions seeks an experienced Aircraft Quality Inspector A&P IA to support rotorcraft maintenance in Fort Worth, TX. A current FAA A&P certificate and hands-on inspection experience are required to verify airworthiness and readiness for return to service.

You will review maintenance records, drawings, and technical data, identify discrepancies, and coordinate with maintenance teams to resolve findings while maintaining traceability and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Current FAA A&P certificate held for at least 3 years.
• 7+ years in aircraft maintenance, inspection, repair, or quality.
• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations including 14 CFR Parts 43, 91, and 145.
• Experience with FAA Form 337, major repairs and alterations, weight and balance, and airworthiness requirements.
• Ability to read aircraft drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical data.
• Strong inspection, troubleshooting, documentation, and quality control skills.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and independent decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on inspections of aircraft maintenance, repairs, alterations, and installations.
• Verify aircraft are safe, compliant, and ready for return to service.
• Review maintenance records, technical data, drawings, specifications, and manufacturer documentation.
• Identify discrepancies, defects, and quality or safety concerns.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and applicable airworthiness requirements.
• Perform and document inspections involving major repairs, alterations, FAA Form 337, weight and balance, and field approvals.
• Work with maintenance teams to resolve inspection findings and reduce rework and maintenance delays.
• Maintain accurate inspection, maintenance, parts traceability, and calibration records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inspection expertise

Documentation

Independent decision-making

Education

FAA A&P certificate

IA certification (preferred)

Job description

Nickerson Talent Solutions seeks an experienced Aircraft Quality Inspector A&P IA to support rotorcraft maintenance in Fort Worth, TX. A current FAA A&P certificate and hands-on inspection experience are required to verify airworthiness and readiness for return to service.

You will review maintenance records, drawings, and technical data, identify discrepancies, and coordinate with maintenance teams to resolve findings while maintaining traceability and regulatory compliance.