Senior Airworthiness Inspector

Cybotic System; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cybotic System in Savannah, GA seeks a Senior Airworthiness Inspector to perform aircraft/component inspections and review documentation to ensure airworthiness, compliance, and proper records. Must ensure workmanship meets standards and aircraft are certified for return to service.

The role requires FAA A&P certification, 6+ years in inspection, and experience on large or mid-size aircraft, with strong documentation and mentoring abilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• FAA A&P license and 6+ years aircraft/component inspection experience.
• 3+ years on large or mid-size aircraft.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and certification processes.
• Strong documentation, communication, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform QC inspections on aircraft and components within the Repair Station.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and inspection requirements during maintenance.
• Audit maintenance documentation for completeness before return to service.
• Verify airworthiness prior to flight activities.
• Mentor technicians on proper documentation practices.
• Assist in training Airworthiness Inspectors and promote quality standards.
• Instruct and support mechanics in troubleshooting and procedures.
• Participate in certification activities, testing, and flight tests.

Skills

FARs

FAA forms

Read blueprints

Maintenance manuals

Test specifications

Inspection documentation

FAA certification processes

Strong written communication

Task prioritization

Microsoft Word

Typing 20 WPM

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FAA A&P License

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Title: Senior Airworthiness Inspector

Duration: 48 months

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.


• Six (6) years of aircraft/component inspection experience, including:


• Three (3) years of experience on large or mid-size aircraft.

Position Purpose:

The Senior Airworthiness Inspector is responsible for physically inspecting aircraft and aircraft components, as well as reviewing related documentation to ensure:

Workmanship meets established quality standards.

Aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition.

All required documentation is properly completed, maintained, and filed.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Perform all quality control inspections on aircraft and components within the Repair Station.


2. Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and inspection requirements during maintenance or outfitting activities.


3. Coordinate with RTS throughout assigned jobs to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner.


4. Audit maintenance documentation for completeness and accuracy before aircraft are approved for return to service.


5. Verify aircraft and components are airworthy prior to any flight activities.


6. Mentor technicians on proper and effective documentation practices.

Additional Functions:

1. Research aircraft log books and computerized maintenance programs to identify:
   
   
   
   • Ongoing inspection programs
   
   
   • Aircraft status within those programs
   
   
   • Airworthiness Directive (AD) status
   
   
   • Service Bulletin (SB) status
   
   


2. Assist leads and supervisors in training Airworthiness Inspectors and promoting high quality standards through instruction and example.


3. Instruct and support mechanics and technicians in troubleshooting and operational/functional procedures.


4. Participate in aircraft certification activities, final phase testing, and flight tests as required.


5. Perform other duties as assigned.

Must Have Skills:

Regulatory & Technical Knowledge

Proficient in the use of:

• Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)


• FAA forms and documentation

Strong ability to:

• Read and interpret blueprints


• Utilize maintenance manuals


• Understand test specifications


• Review inspection-related documentation


• Familiar with FAA certification and approval processes.

Communication & Organization

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Computer Skills:

• Strong computer proficiency.


• Skilled in Microsoft Word.


• Minimum typing speed of 20 words per minute (WPM).

Summary of Key Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED


• Drivers License


• FAA A&P License


• 6+ years aircraft/component inspection experience


• 3+ years on large or mid-size aircraft


• Knowledge of FAA regulations and certification processes


• Strong documentation, communication, and computer skills


• Ability to perform audits, inspections, compliance monitoring, and mentoring duties