Parts​/QA Inspector

We are seeking an experienced aviation professional to oversee parts and tooling control, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance within an aircraft maintenance operation. This role combines inventory and tool management with aircraft inspections, maintenance records reviews, and quality audits.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of FAA regulations, aircraft maintenance standards, and aviation quality control. This position requires working at the Orlando base for most of the year, with extensive travel during the busy May-August season.

• Manage and maintain the tool control system in coordination with maintenance teams.
• Track calibration and recertification of gauges, meters, and precision instruments.
• Maintain parts inventory tracking systems and monitor shelf-life and expiration dates.
• Ensure proper control, documentation, and traceability of parts and tooling.

• Inspect aircraft, components, and maintenance records for compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
• Conduct routine and non-routine quality audits of maintenance and repair activities.
• Review maintenance documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor adherence to safety procedures and report discrepancies or non-compliance.
• Coordinate corrective actions to resolve quality issues and maintenance discrepancies.

• Maintain current knowledge of FAA regulations, aviation industry standards, and company procedures.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and strengthen maintenance processes.
• Work closely with maintenance personnel and leadership to maintain operational readiness and airworthiness.

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with helicopters or corporate aviation.
• Previous experience in quality control, auditing, or regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, aircraft inspections, and aviation quality assurance.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and sound judgment.
• Ability to travel extensively from May through August.

• Experience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar quality management systems.
• Experience managing aviation parts, tooling, and maintenance documentation.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working in confined spaces, on ladders, and on elevated platforms.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, and noisy environments.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company contribution toward employee and family insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Paid time off.