Chief Inspector - DAS Aviation

Chief Inspector - DAS Aviation

Job Description:

DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. What you can expect as a Chief Inspector at

DAS Aviation:

This position will assist the overall operation of the Quality Assurance Department and will have authority in the releasing to service of landing gear, plating and accessory components. In addition, the Chief Inspector is responsible for directing, planning, auditing and laying out the details of inspection standards, methods, and procedures used by the repair station in complying with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturers specifications and recommendations. You will be

ESSENTIAL

to many

FUNCTIONS

including: Assist, supervise, and direct all personnel assigned to the Quality Department. Liaise with the FAA as required to ensure the repair station continues compliance with the FAA regulations. To include other government regulatory agencies such as EASA, etc. Assure that all inspections are properly performed in process, on all completed work and that the proper inspection records, reports, and forms used by the repair station are completed and executed prior to releasing the product for return to service. Determine that all technical data on articles Inspected, Overhauled or Repaired by the repair station are kept current with latest revisions. Assure that all tools and precision equipment requiring calibration are calibrated at the required intervals for the repair station. Oversee the final acceptance through receiving inspections of all incoming material, including new parts, supplies, and the airworthiness of articles. Assure that the proper inspection records, reports, and forms used by the repair station are available to all personnel. Assure that the technicians properly execute complete log entries sign-offs, travelers, forms and work orders used by the repair station. Work directly with customers as needed to meet their airworthiness needs. Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English. Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management. What you'll need to bring with you:

Your Education:

A High school diploma or equivalent. A&P License will be required. Inspection Authorization (IA) rating is recommended. A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required.

Your Experience:

3 years landing gear, plating and accessory inspection experience with return to service authority required. Use of FAA paperwork and regulations recommended. Auditing Experience recommended. Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets. Ability to read electrical and structural prints is recommended. Previous log research experience recommended. Customer service experience recommended.

Your Initiative:

We're looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common. Being detail oriented, maintaining accuracy and communicating clearly both written and verbally will be needed for success.

Your Sense of Responsibility:

Enter data and complete entries with high degree of accuracy. Coordinate projects and maintain schedules as required. Ensure good communication with management and personnel on all data needs. all company rules and FAA regulations during performance of duties. Maintain customer oriented work habits for oneself and the department. Actively work to maintain work order system current. Other particulars: Physical Requirements Lift and carry at least 25 lbs. Bend, reach and stoop when around aircraft. Sit at desk and / or computer for extended intervals. Routinely walking. Mental Requirements Prioritize and control work load. Work with others in a professional manner. Work with Quality Department personnel in interpretation and communication of regulations. Supervision Work with minimal supervision. Working Conditions The majority of work will be performed in a office environment. Some occasional work outside hangars may occur. Equipment Used Computer systems including Corridor Aviation Service software, personal computers operating with Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and various other programs. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Grandview, Texas, United States Type Permanent Company Details West Star Aviation 2 Airline Court East Alton, Illinois 62024 USA weststaraviation 226 Open Jobs Available West Star Aviation West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services. The company also provides complete...

Benefits:

All benefits start on day 1 of hire Medical, Dental, Employee Assistance Programs, Health Savings Account, 401K match of 5%, relocation bonus, weekly pay days, and much more!

Supported Manufacturers:

Cessna Citation, Conquest, Embraer, Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, Learjet and Global