RS Lead Inspector A&P

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA seeks a Weekend Dayshift Lead Inspector to coordinate aircraft inspections and ensure airworthiness. The role requires strong documentation skills, regulatory awareness, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced service environment.

You will mentor technicians, supervise inspection processes, and ensure records meet FAA/CAA requirements. A high school diploma, 10 years of aviation maintenance experience (4 years with Gulfstream) and an A&P

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 10 years aviation maintenance experience including 4 years with Gulfstream and 4 years of aircraft inspection.
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.
• Lead and coordinate inspections to ensure airworthiness and compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate inspections of aircraft/components.
• Direct inspections of repairs/alterations to ensure conformity to FAA data.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements during maintenance.
• Maintain accurate, legible records of work performed.
• Mentor technicians on effective documentation and QA procedures.
• Provide technical support to inspection personnel per FAA/CAA requirements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Inspection leadership

Documentation

Regulatory awareness

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A&P (FAA) license

Tools

Maintenance documentation systems

Aircraft blueprints

3D models

Regulatory references

Job description

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Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

RS Lead Inspector A&Pin GAC Savannah

Weekend Dayshift (4th shift). Service Center Hangar C/D. Must be able to multi task and problem solve. Strong computer skills to include maintenance documentation systems, aircraft 3D models, and regulatory research. Must be able to lift 50 Lbs. Must be able to work from elevated positions to include ladders, stands, lifts, etc. Must be able to work in confined spaces occasionally.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 4 years of aircraft inspection experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.Position Purpose:Lead and coordinate the inspections of aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required. documentation properly completed and filed. Works as an integral leader of the Quality Control/Assurance team assuring aircraft/components are in compliance to FAA/CAA requirements.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

• Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components .
• Directs and coordinates inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data .
• Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting .
• Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components .
• Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner .
• Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service .
• Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities .
• Mentors technicians on effective documentation .
• Communicates with management as required. to identify work assignments and delivery schedules .
• Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements .

Perform other duties as assigned.

• Strong computer skills.
• Expert Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
• Expert Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.
• Expert knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234459

Category: Quality Assurance

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/31/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft