QC Inspector

››QC Inspector# QC Inspector by Blackhawk Group## Job role insights

Date Posted January 8, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time Category

A&PSalary Range $50 - $65

Cost of Living View details for Camarillo Locations Camarillo , California Application## Description
** What You’ll Do
** As a key quality and regulatory authority within our Part 145 Repair Station, you’ll be responsible for ensuring maintenance work meets the highest FAA, OEM, and company standards.
* ** Make critical airworthiness determinations
** Exercise independent judgment to approve or reject maintenance, repair, and alteration work in accordance with 14 CFR Parts 43, 65, 91, and 145. Ensure all work conforms to approved technical data, ADs, Service Bulletins, ICAs, and company procedures.
* ** Perform comprehensive inspections
** Conduct receiving, preliminary, in-process, hidden-damage, and final inspections. Validate measurements, tolerances, functional checks, and test results, and direct technicians on required rework or corrective actions.
* ** Authorize return-to-service (RTS)
** Provide final RTS approvals, including completion of FAA Form 8130-3, logbook entries, work orders, and discrepancy records. Ensure documentation meets all regulatory and Quality Control Manual (QCM) requirements.
* ** Ensure documentation and tool compliance
** Audit maintenance records for accuracy and completeness. Verify calibration status, traceability, and proper use of tools, test equipment, and inspection instruments.
* ** Serve as a technical and regulatory resource
** Support technicians and leadership by interpreting FAA regulations and OEM data. Escalate systemic issues, participate in root-cause analysis, and recommend procedural or training improvements.
* ** Support the Quality Management System
** Contribute to inspection procedures, checklists, work instructions, and continuous-improvement initiatives. Assist with internal audits, vendor evaluations, and supplier oversight.
** What You Bring to the Table
**** Required*
* • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate  
• Inspection Authorization (IA)  
• 5+ years of aircraft maintenance, repair, or overhaul experience  
• 2+ years of inspection, quality assurance, or RTS authorization experience in a Part 145 Repair Station  
• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, repair station procedures, and maintenance documentation
** Preferred*
* • Advanced training in Part 145 operations, auditing, quality systems, or human factors  
• OEM or formal quality-system training  
• Prior lead or mentoring experience
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