Aviation Quality Assurance Inspector

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Klerksdorp location

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Aviation Quality Assurance Inspector to join our client in Klerksdorp. You will conduct inspections, audits, and reviews to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance across maintenance activities.

The role requires 5+ years in aviation QA or related fields, with a preferred aviation license and strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills. A safety-focused, collaborative environment awaits in the North West province.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in aviation quality assurance, maintenance, or engineering.
• A relevant aviation maintenance license or qualification is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of SACAA regulations.
• Experience conducting audits and inspections with strong QA knowledge.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of aircraft, maintenance processes, and facilities to ensure compliance.
• Perform audits of maintenance records and documentation for accuracy.
• Investigate quality issues and safety incidents, identifying root causes.
• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures.
• Ensure maintenance activities meet airworthiness and safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, audits, and findings.
• Promote a culture of quality and safety organization-wide.

Skills

Aviation QA

Audits & Inspections

Regulatory Knowledge

Documentation Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Aviation maintenance license (preferred)

Tools

Quality Management Systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Aviation Quality Assurance Inspector to join their robust operations in Klerksdorp . This role is essential for upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality within the organization's aviation maintenance and operational activities. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, audits, and reviews to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and industry best practices. This is a critical position for an individual with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of aviation regulations, based in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of aircraft, maintenance processes, and facilities to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Perform audits of maintenance records, procedures, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Investigate quality issues, non-conformities, and safety incidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities and repairs meet the required airworthiness and safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of all inspections, audits, and findings.
• Promote a culture of quality and safety throughout the organization.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation quality assurance , maintenance, or engineering.
• Possession of a relevant aviation maintenance license or technical qualification is highly desirable.
• Thorough understanding of aviation regulations, such as those set by the SACAA.
• Experience in conducting audits and inspections, with a strong knowledge of quality management systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to contribute to the safety and compliance of aviation operations.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative and safety-conscious work environment in Klerksdorp .
• Potential for career growth within the quality assurance domain.