Inspector Quality Control
Listed on 2026-02-07
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Transportation
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Engineering
Safety Engineer
The Quality Control Inspector performs Aircraft and Engine Inspections as called out by routine work cards, Engine orders and non-Routine events. The Quality Control Inspector will perform Required Inspection Items (RII) work in Lieu of the Chief Inspector, as well as Boroscope Inspections, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspections and other duties assigned.
Responsibilities- Perform RII and Buyback inspections
- Perform routine and non-routine Airframe and Powerplant inspections
- Perform Engine and Airframe boroscope inspections
- Perform NDT Inspections
- Perform C-Check quality control customer representation at third party maintenance, repair and overhaul Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO) providers
- Perform audits of maintenance paperwork
- Participate in process improvement projects
- Other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma
- One (1) year of previous experience in aircraft and accessories inspections
- Ability to pass color perception and eye exam initially and on an annual basis
- Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
- Possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a driving record from the state of your primary residence that meets Jet Blue Airways’ insurance standards
- Available for occasional overnight travel (10%)
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
- Authorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Two (2) years of Inspection experience on commercial aircraft
- Engine Boroscope and NDT experience
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice
- Able to maintain a professional appearance
- When working or traveling on Jet Blue flights all capable crew members are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft
- Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the Jet Blue culture, that is, exhibit the Jet Blue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Fun and Passion
- Promote Jet Blue’s #1 value of safety as a Safety Ambassador, supporting Jet Blue’s Safety Management System (SMS) components, Safety Policy and behavioral standards
- Identify safety and/or security concerns, issues, incidents or hazards that should be reported and report them whenever possible and by any means necessary including Jet Blue’s confidential reporting systems (Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) or Safety Action Report (SAR))
- Responsible for adhering to all applicable laws, regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) and Company policies, procedures and risk controls
- Uphold Jet Blue’s safety performance metric goals and understand how they relate to their duties and responsibilities
- Computer and other office equipment
- Operate Olympus Boroscope Equipment
- Various Precision Measurement Equipment (PME)
- Operate Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) equipment
- Operate lift trucks, snorkel lift, boom lift and tractor after attending training
- Reflective safety vest and ear protection
- Work outdoors on the aircraft ramp side and/or the hangar
- Bids work schedule by seniority (days, swings, or midnight shift)
- Travel to support MRO maintenance visits and Out of Service recovery
- Flexible work schedule to support the twenty-four (24) hour a day and seven (7) day a week operation
- Position requires strenuous physical work. Heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to one hundred (100) pounds occasionally and/or up to fifty (50) pounds frequently. (Heavy)
- The base pay for this role starts at $42.00 per hour. Base pay is one component of Jet Blue’s total compensation package, which may also include access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, crew member stock purchase plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, free space available travel on Jet Blue, and more.
Jet Blue Airways is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Nearest Major Market: Queens
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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