Aircraft Quality Inspector

A respected aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) organization is seeking a meticulous Aircraft Quality Inspector for their facility in Nelspruit . This role is crucial in ensuring that all maintenance activities performed on aircraft comply with strict aviation regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company quality standards. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, auditing maintenance processes, and verifying documentation to guarantee the airworthiness and safety of the aircraft.

The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of aviation quality systems, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance.

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of aircraft, components, and maintenance work performed.
• Verify that all maintenance actions are completed in accordance with approved technical data, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Audit maintenance records, work orders, and documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations and quality standards relevant to operations in Nelspruit .
• Identify non-conformities and deviations from quality standards, documenting and reporting them promptly.
• Participate in internal and external audits as required.
• Monitor the calibration status of tools and test equipment used in maintenance.
• Provide guidance to maintenance personnel on quality standards and procedures.
• Maintain detailed inspection and audit records.

• A relevant technical qualification in aviation maintenance or engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation maintenance, with at least 3 years in a quality control or inspection role.
• Thorough knowledge of aviation quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) and regulatory requirements (e.g., SA-CAA, EASA, FAA).
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with aircraft systems and components.
• Experience working within the aviation sector in Nelspruit is an advantage.

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, retirement fund benefits, and opportunities for professional development and advancement within the quality assurance field.
• Employees benefit from working in a well-equipped facility in Nelspruit and being part of a company dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in aviation.