Quality Assurance Inspector- DER/PMA

2 days ago

Sunrise, FL, United States FCAH Aerospace Full time
Job Purpose

The Quality Control Inspector- DER/PMA ensures aviation articles meet manufacturer and operator specifications, including Dimensions, condition, operational limits, and compliance with the company's Quality Management System. This role is critical in maintaining adherence to quality procedures, customer requirements, and regulatory standards set by federal and other governing agencies.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Conduct thorough inspections using various methods to assess product airworthiness.
  • Interpret engineering publications, shop travelers, FAA regulations, and manufacturer technical data and drawings to define inspection scope.
  • Determine optimal inspection techniques and sequence of operations.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to verify part dimensions, tolerances, and clearances.
  • Review trace documentation to identify potential unapproved parts.
  • Accurately interpret technical data, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
  • Identify discrepancies in aircraft components and systems.
  • Maintain clear, accurate records of maintenance and inspections.
  • Audit maintenance documentation for completeness and accuracy prior to return-to-service approval.
  • Perform in-process inspections during maintenance activities.
  • Document discrepancies using company forms and communicate findings to technicians and department leads.
  • Enter inspection results and maintenance data into electronic systems.
  • Verify article configuration and functionality using appropriate technical references.
  • Communicate inspection outcomes effectively in both verbal and written formats.
  • Support other inspectors and technicians through mentoring and guidance.
  • Collaborate with management and planning teams to prioritize tasks.
  • Monitor compliance with 14 CFR Part 145, Part 21 and the FAA-approved Repair Station/Quality Control Manual.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Quality Control Manager or Chief Inspector.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid and current FAA Airframe & Powerplant or Powerplant certification.
  • Minimum 18 months of hands-on experience with inspection techniques.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a Repair Station or aviation maintenance facility.
  • Strong understanding of airworthiness standards and return-to-service procedures.
  • Background in aircraft emergency equipment maintenance or inspection is an asset.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Strong task prioritization and time management.
  • Proficiency in basic shop math.
  • Foundational knowledge of aviation sciences (e.g., aerodynamics, hydraulics, electrical and pneumatic systems).
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Skilled in using calibrated measuring tools and general hand tools.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with engineering concepts is desirable.
Physical and Work Condition Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Flexibility to maneuver into various positions for inspection tasks.
  • Ability to reach, kneel, climb ladders, and ascend/descend stairs.
  • Occasional exposure to loud environments.
  • Contact with chemicals and cleaning agents.
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.

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