Senior Aircraft Inspector (A&P) – FAA QA & Compliance

Embraer; Tennessee; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Embraer in Nashville, TN and Macon, GA seeks an experienced A&P Inspector to perform aircraft inspections and verify airworthiness per FAA regulations. Work from approved drawings and inspection specifications to ensure compliance and safety.

The role requires 5–7 years as an A&P mechanic, inspection experience with FAA quality systems, and strong documentation skills. You will prepare comprehensive reports and participate in audits to uphold quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• A.S. degree in Aviation is preferred.
• A&P license required.
• 5–7 years of experience as an aircraft A&P mechanic.
• Inspector experience with FAA quality systems is preferred.
• Experience using precision measurement instruments.

Responsibilities

• Carries out aircraft inspections, verifying and controlling documentation per inspection process.
• Prepares reports on maintenance services and spare parts supplier performance.
• Performs stock re-inspections and shipping inspections.
• Monitors and verifies quality per control processes and FAA requirements.
• Files work orders and inspection forms for quick retrieval by the Chief Inspector.
• Conducts preliminary, hidden damage, continuation, and final inspections on repaired items.
• Performs review inspections to monitor work quality and standards.
• May conduct random work package audits and internal quality system audits.

Skills

A&P Experience

Inspection Expertise

Documentation & Reporting

Quality Assurance

Education

High School / GED

A.S. in Aviation (Desired)

A&P License

Job description

Embraer in Nashville, TN and Macon, GA seeks an experienced A&P Inspector to perform aircraft inspections and verify airworthiness per FAA regulations. Work from approved drawings and inspection specifications to ensure compliance and safety.

The role requires 5–7 years as an A&P mechanic, inspection experience with FAA quality systems, and strong documentation skills. You will prepare comprehensive reports and participate in audits to uphold quality standards.