QA Floor Inspector

2 weeks ago


South Saint Paul, United States Wipaire Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Summary:
The QA Floor Inspector inspects aircraft and provides inspection guidance on all aspects of aircraft maintenance; determines equipment malfunctions on the shop floor prior to the final return to service; and provides instruction and training to inspection staff on new inspection techniques and practices.


Position Responsibilities:

  1. Works in coordination with the Chief Inspector to deliver the highest quality inspection and maintenance of aircraft, components, and accessories.
  • Provides review of daily activities, problems, and concerns to the Chief Inspector.
  1. Inspects aircraft repairs and alterations the shop floor throughout the entire Wipaire campus prior to return to airworthiness.
  • Verifies repairs are in accordance with manufacturer and FAA regulations
  • Verifies repairs meet the most current technical data available.
  • Signs off various inspections accordingly per the 145 Repair Station manual, including any signoffs in the system.
  • Provides updates to inspectors and technicians as needed.
  • Monitors critical operations closely for positive outcomes
  • Alerts technicians and inspectors of new processes, regulations, and changes that will affect their daily work.
  • Acts as a liaison for manufacturer interaction to include: phone calls, e-mails, fax or other communication in order to effectively communicate technical data as required and in a timely manner.
  • Reviews and assists in interpreting MFG data via use of service documentation, service manuals, IPC, Structural Repair Manual, etc.
  • Reviews and assists in interpreting FAA data and documentation, airworthiness directives, FAR's, AC43.131B, Advisory Circulars, etc.
  • Reports technical issues to Chief Inspector and Floor Supervisor.
  • Reports employee issues to Chief Inspector for resolution.
  • Participates in fault investigations as needed to assist in learning root cause of issues.
  1. Conducts on the job training for less experienced technicians and inspectors.
  1. Serves as a back up for return to service of aircraft work packages during co-worker's absence from the QC office, as needed.
  2. Responsible for input and perspective on manufacturer's service documentation for maintenance personnel.
  1. Responsible for input and perspective on all FAA documents and their intent.
  1. Assists in diagnosing and troubleshooting aircraft and engine systems for timely results.
  1. Maintains effective relationships with other management, staff and departments to deliver high quality service to the organization.


  • Two-year Trade school or technical degree in aircraft mechanics or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • A & P Mechanic certification required. IA preferred.
  • Three years' minimum practical aircraft mechanical inspection experience required.
  • Ability to travel nationally and potentially internationally on a limited basis. Ability to obtain and maintain a United States passport preferred.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of FAA certification processes, including parts, repair processes, drawings, and all applicable compliance requirements. Knowledge of all other applicable local and state laws and regulations.
  • Proficient in computer skills, including MS Office package. Able to learn and utilize all available Wipaire software packages. Able to browse the Internet to find information on manufacturer's web sites.
  • Able to make proactive service decisions and move forward with projects based on available information; able to think analytically and select a solution from many alternatives.
  • Able to meet FAA regulatory and safety requirements in all aspects of the work.
  • Able to maintain high quality standards and attention to detail in all facets of the work. Able to maintain utilization and efficiency standards.
  • Able to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work in a fast-paced environment. Able to work unsupervised, make moderate level decisions independently, and solve problems effectively and creatively.
  • Able to display high levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization.
  • Work as an effective and proactive team-player; exhibit flexibility and switch priorities in work duties while maintaining a positive attitude; understands the importance of supporting the organization, customers, and other employees.
  • Show professional knowledge, proficiency and initiative in achieving goals and meeting standards.
  • Able to identify, evaluate, problem solve, and give direction regarding problem resolution for individual issues.
  • Hear, speak and effectively verbally communicate in the English language, including following oral and written instructions, in order to communicate with people inside and outside the organization.
  • Perform lifting of supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to climb a ladder and stand on the ladder for extended periods of time.
  • Stand, squat, reach, kneel, bend, and twist/turn for extended periods of time and perform long hours of work in the shop and hangar, repairing and maintaining aircraft.
  • Use finger and hand dexterity in using hand tools to make repairs and modifications.
  • Possess basic tools as needed to perform the duties described above.
  • Comply with drug testing requirements in compliance with federal regulations.

Wipaire is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply.


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