Specialist, Quality Engineering - Aircraft Quality Inspector

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Job Title:
Specialist, Quality Engineering – Aircraft Quality Inspector
Job Code: 45877

Job Location:

Tucson, AZ - Davis-Monthan AFB (Onsite)

Schedule:

5/8:
Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week;
Rotating Shifts;
Mission Dependent

The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector reports to the QA Chief and supports the program’s quality management system at Davis-Monthan AFB by conducting aircraft-maintenance inspections, audits, records reviews, and critical-task inspections. The Quality Assurance Inspector performs assigned inspection, audit, documentation-review, and corrective-action support activities. The role verifies that maintenance actions, documentation, personnel practices, and associated processes conform to manufacturer, company, FAA, customer, and applicable regulatory requirements.

The QA Inspector identifies quality and safety discrepancies, supports root-cause and corrective-action activities, and works with maintenance, engineering, supply, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to maintain safe, compliant, mission-ready aircraft.

• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.
• Willingness and ability to work day shift, night shift, weekend duty, and schedule adjustments as assigned to support mission requirements.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% as part of a maintenance recovery team and qualify for CONUS and OCONUS deployments, including extended work schedules of up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week when required.
• Ability to meet all medical, physical, training, passport, theater-clearance, and other requirements for OCONUS deployment, including completion and maintenance of required annual deployment or CRC physical examinations.
• Willingness and ability to work temporarily in OCONUS locations, including hazardous or hardship living and working conditions, as mission requirements dictate.
• Ability to obtain a government flight-line driver's license.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret aircraft maintenance technical data, technical orders, job guides, schematics, drawings, charts, and publications.

• Conduct scheduled, unscheduled, special, and critical-task inspections of aircraft maintenance actions, aircraft systems, support equipment, work areas, and maintenance processes in accordance with approved quality plans and procedures.
• Review aircraft maintenance records, logbooks, inspection forms, technical publications, and associated documentation for accuracy, completeness, traceability, and compliance with applicable maintenance and regulatory requirements.
• Perform quality audits and surveillance of maintenance operations, flight-line activities, tool and equipment control, safety practices, hazardous-material handling, and environmental-protection processes; document findings and communicate results to the QA Chief and responsible organizations.
• Interpret and apply aircraft technical orders, job guides, maintenance…