Senior Return-to-Service Inspector

Duncan Aviation; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Health Savings Account

401(k) plan

On-site fitness

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, MI, seeks an RTS Inspector II to take ownership of assigned aircraft work orders from pre-planning through delivery, verifying logbooks and overseeing airworthiness per Duncan Aviation’s standards. The role includes mentoring inspectors, coordinating with project managers, and handling customer inquiries to uphold safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

Five years of aviation maintenance experience and an A&P or Repairman’s certificate are required, with RII

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Five years general aviation maintenance experience.
• Airframe and Powerplant Certificate or Repairman’s Certificate required.
• RII designation eligible; valid driver’s license; respirator fit qualified.

Responsibilities

• Owns all aspects of assigned aircraft projects from pre-planning to delivery, ensuring quality and airworthiness.
• Performs RII inspections as needed and coordinates with project teams.
• Mentors and evaluates inspectors, helping develop regulatory knowledge.
• Reviews FAA forms, logbooks, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborates with Project Manager and Certification Coordinator to ensure milestones and conformity.

Skills

Airframe and Powerplant

Repairman’s Certificate

Quality Inspector

RII designation eligible

Valid driver’s license

Respirator Fit qualified

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, MI, seeks an RTS Inspector II to take ownership of assigned aircraft work orders from pre-planning through delivery, verifying logbooks and overseeing airworthiness per Duncan Aviation’s standards. The role includes mentoring inspectors, coordinating with project managers, and handling customer inquiries to uphold safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

Five years of aviation maintenance experience and an A&P or Repairman’s certificate are required, with RII