Lead Inspector A&P

Lead Inspector A&P – GAC Long Beach

Lead Inspector A&P in GAC Long Beach
. This role requires leadership and organizational skills, a deep knowledge of the service center return-to-service process, aircraft certification requirements, and the capability to make airworthiness decisions on Gulfstream aircraft. Thorough knowledge of all Gulfstream model aircraft is essential.

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential, fostering a culture of trust, respect, and integrity.

• Responsible for quality control inspections on aircraft and components
• Directs and coordinates inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data
• Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting
• Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft and components
• Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner
• Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service
• Ensures aircraft and components are airworthy prior to any flight activities
• Mentors technicians on effective documentation
• Communicates with management as required to identify work assignments and delivery schedules
• Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) including 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 4 years of aircraft inspection experience
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required
• Strong computer skills
• Expert knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems
• Expert knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC procedures
• Expert knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

The base compensation range for this role is $52.27 - $60.98 per hour.

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance

Requisition Number: 233293
Category:
Quality Assurance
Percentage of Travel:
Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full-time
Posting End Date: 06/25/2026