Aircraft Quality Inspector

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Training and career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a meticulous Aircraft Quality Inspector to ensure maintenance, repair and modification work meets the highest standards and regulatory requirements.

You will analyze records, inspect components, and drive continual improvement of the quality management system to uphold airworthiness.

Qualifications

• Certified Aircraft Quality Inspector or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years in aviation maintenance QA or inspection.
• Knowledge of SA-CATS and AS9100 quality systems.
• Ability to read and interpret complex manuals, blueprints, and procedures.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of aircraft components, systems, and work during and after maintenance.
• Verify that work complies with approved data, manufacturer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Review maintenance records, work orders, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify and report discrepancies, defects, or non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Maintain and improve the company's quality management system.

Skills

Aircraft inspection

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Certified Aircraft Quality Inspector

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Aircraft Quality Inspector to join their established aviation maintenance facility in Randburg. You will be responsible for ensuring that all aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications meet the highest industry standards and regulatory requirements. Your role is fundamental to upholding the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft our client services. This position requires a strong understanding of aviation quality systems and a commitment to excellence, working within a team dedicated to maintaining the integrity and reliability of aircraft operations in Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of aircraft components, systems, and completed work during and after maintenance procedures.
• Verify that all work performed complies with approved technical data, manufacturer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Review maintenance records, work orders, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify and report discrepancies, defects, or non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Maintain and improve the company's quality management system.

Requirements

• Certified Aircraft Quality Inspector or equivalent experience with relevant aviation authorities.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation maintenance quality assurance or inspection.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., SA-CATS) and quality management systems (e.g., AS9100).
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance procedures.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Comprehensive medical and life insurance.
• Paid time off and retirement plan options.
• A professional and safety-focused work environment at our Randburg location.
• Opportunities for further training and career progression in aviation quality control.