Airworthiness Inspect A&P

General Dynamics - Savannah, GA

Full-time

Savannah, GA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Airworthiness Inspector A&P at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is responsible for ensuring that aircraft and components meet quality standards and are returned to service in an airworthy condition. This role involves physical inspections, documentation review, and compliance with FAA regulations, contributing to the overall safety and reliability of aircraft operations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components in the Repair Station.
• Completes 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/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/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.
• Continually monitors repair station compliance with FAR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manual.
• Completes FAA required conformity inspections and complies certification data for presentation to the FAA for approval.
• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 years aircraft experience on large/mid size aircraft.
• Proficient in the utilization of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms and documents.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.
• A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required.

Nice-to-haves

• Live aircraft experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.