Aircraft Inspector

APA Services

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Little Rock, Arkansas

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PERMANENT

Updated 09/09/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Perform in-process and final inspections of aircraft systems and components to determine the conformity of the aircraft to approved data and airworthiness. Perform installation inspections of components, structures wiring, and other aircraft associated items for conformity to engineering and other approved data. Perform good understanding of Production Organization Approval (POA) processes and how it correlates to daily activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform complete major inspection of aircraft, components, major assemblies, sub- assemblies, production tools or parts during manufacturing, modifications, installation, service, overhaul or flight to determine airworthiness, safety or conformance to approved data and Company standards and requirements. Apply technical knowledge in the fields of mechanics, hydraulics, electricity, sheet metal, rigging, instruments, test flights, etc. to determine and sign off safety, airworthiness, or conformance. Interpret and check prints, both hard copy and electronic, engineering change orders and governmental regulatory procedures and specifications. Use precision measuring guides, gauges and laboratory instruments. Familiar with FAR Part 145, 135, 91, 65 and 21. Prepare necessary aircraft related FAA, customer or company documents. Complete and maintain reports and records as required.

Accurately enter electronic data related to aircraft production, completion and installation operations.

Effectively collaborate with various management groups from the Business Units and Engineering.

Work in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.

Perform all other duties assignedAssist in development of procedures and written instructions related to quality issues.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Airframe certificate Minimum of 5 years' experience in scheduled or unscheduled aircraft maintenance or equivalent.

Minimum of 1 years' experience with FAR 145 Repair Station and FAR 43 Maintenance.

Minimum of 1 years' experience with

FWW/EASA/POA

processes. Minimum of 1 delegation right (CVE, Form 1, Form 52, Form 53, NCR MRB, Repair Station or Powerplant License)Able to read and understand structural and avionic drawings, schematics, test procedures, etc. Good verbal and written communication skills to prepare detailed reports. Computer literacyCritical thinking, logic and analytical skills. Pass vision testing, minimum 20/20 corrected, and with no limitations in color perception.

Must demonstrate competency in English (read, write, speak and understand the English language)Able to work in a high noise environment (jet engines, air tools, etc.) with or without reasonable accommodation

Miscellaneous

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate degree in aerospace fieldPowerplant License FCC license 5S+ / LEAN principlesACE values

WORKING CONDITIONS

Some travel may be required.

Work various shifts.

Overtime required.

Outside work and work in non-climate-controlled areas are required.

Involves exposure to chemicals and dust levels set by OSHA standards.

Must be physically able to walk up and down steps, able to walk long distances, climb, stand, kneel and work in confined areas all with or without reasonable accommodation

About Our Client

Our partner is a French aerospace company with proven dual expertise as a manufacturer of both military aircraft and business jets. They are a pioneer in the use of CATIA™, the 3D

CAD / CAM

system that has become a global standard. They are a creator of more than 100 prototypes in the last century, with over 10,000 aircraft delivered to 90 countries.

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We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you're interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000

Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.

Job ID

472938136948437

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