Airworthiness Certification Inspector A&P

Airworthiness Certification Inspector A&P in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills :

Airframe and Powerplant license required.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 7 years aircraft inspection experience to include 3 years inspection experience on large or mid-size aircraft (or same type and complexity as GAC aircraft).

A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. ASQ certificate (American Society for Quality) preferred. Other Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred.

Other DAR / DMIR / ODAR / ODA-Unit Member in good-standing preferred.

Position Purpose :

Performs airworthiness and certification inspections in a timely manner to ensure aircraft and / or component airworthiness.

Physically inspects aircraft, components, and reviews related documentation to ensure workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality and customer aircraft / components are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required.

documentation properly completed and filed. As an ODA Inspection Authorized Representative (IAR) or FAA Designee, works as a part of Quality Control / Assurance team assuring aircraft / components are in compliance to FAA / ODA requirements.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities :

Essential Functions :

Performs inspection and airworthiness inspection duties utilizing accepted / approved data including QC / QA procedures, instructions, and other related documents.

Conducts first article inspections to ensure compliance with FAA and / or ODA approved procedures and ensures all associated records are completed .

• Performs inspections and certifies acft / component as airworthy prior to delivery and Return to Service .
• Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved / acceptable data .
• Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on aircraft during maintenance or outfitting .
• Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner .
• Ensures aircraft / components are airworthy prior to any flight activities .
• Issuance of FAA 8130-3 Forms in accordance with FAA / ODA requirements for authorized functions and activities to include conformity, prototype, export, and 14 CFR Part 43 Return to Service activities .
• Performs certification inspections to type design requirements in support of acft / component certification .
• Monitors repair station compliance to the requirements of 14 CFR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and QC Manuals .
• Develops and approves acft log book entries relating to acft configuration and installations .
• Performs FAA acft / component certification activities as an IAR .
• Manages Product / Article certification activities .
• Provides technical support to inspection personnel supporting FAA and / or ODA documented requirements .
• Supports coordination of inspection workloads .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements :

• Competent in use of all job related tools and equipment.
• Proficient in blueprint / drawing reading, use / interpretation of Maintenance Manuals, CMP, ADTS, Travelers, Customer Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, test specifications and other manufacturing / inspection related documentation.
• Must possess working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
• Must possess a verifiable working knowledge of FAA Regulations, Orders, and other guidance pertinent to issuance of export airworthiness approvals & conformity determination as defined in FAA Order 8100.

8D Appendix A (as revised) and 8100.15 (as revised).

• Able to complete FAA / ODA initial / recurrent designee training within established timeframe to include obtaining a passing certificate as part of IAR application process.
• Must be capable of obtaining IAR designee appointment within established timeframe depending on Airworthiness and Conformity function code(s) required. for position.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number : 221042

Category : Quality Assurance

Percentage of Travel : Up to 25%

Shift : First

Employment Type : Full-time

Posting End Date : 10 / 31 / 2024

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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