Chief Flight Inspector jobs in North Carolina

Our client is looking for a skilled Chief Inspector to join their team in Charlotte, NC. As a Chief Inspector at an Aviation Repair Station, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the direction, planning, and execution of inspection standards, methods, and procedures for all aspects of aircraft inspections and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure strict compliance with all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Airworthiness Directives, and mandatory service instructions.
• Conduct final inspections and authorize return to service of aircraft, engines, appliances, and components.
• Supervise and train personnel within the inspection department.
• Manage inspection records, reports, and forms to ensure accuracy and proper execution.
• Perform periodic checks on inspection equipment and tools, ensuring proper calibration of precision test equipment.
• Act as the point of contact with the FAA when Repair Station Director is unavailable.
• Conduct annual training for repair station maintenance personnel and stay updated on industry training standards.
• Lead repair station vendor audits and maintain current technical publications for aircraft worked on.
• Coordinate with FAA Inspections and manage technicians' training files.
  

Qualifications:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required.
• Inspection Authorization (IA) strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance and inspection.
• Proficiency with relevant FAA regulations and industry standards.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Willingness to promote safety culture within the workplace.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to advance your career in aviation with a dynamic and supportive team. Our client offers competitive compensation, 401K, medical/dental/vision benefits, and a vibrant work environment. Apply now to soar to new heights with us as their Chief Inspector.