Helicopter & Rotorcraft Quality Assurance Manager

Helicopter & Rotorcraft Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description:

JOB TITLE

Helicopter & Rotorcraft Quality Assurance Manager

LOCATION

Mesa, AZ

SALARY:

$115,000-125,000/year We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career growth and promotion Hands-on involvement with both commercial and government rotorcraft maintenance and modification programs

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Directly supervise and manage the Quality Assurance Department, including Chief Inspectors, Inspectors, and Records staff Ensure inspections are properly performed, with all inspection records, reports, and forms completed prior to release to service Approve implementation or changes to all forms, tags, and documentation used by the repair station Maintain up-to-date technical data, including manufacturer manuals, service bulletins, part specifications, and FAA-approved data Ensure periodic checks and calibration of inspection tools and precision equipment, maintaining current records Prevent defective, unserviceable, or unairworthy parts from being installed Submit reports of defects or unairworthy conditions in accordance with 14 CFR 145.221 Oversee maintenance releases and FAA Form 337 execution when required Implement procedures to prevent bogus or unapproved parts from entering the system Oversee preliminary, in-progress, hidden damage, and final inspections of all articles Ensure proper tagging, identification, and segregation of all parts and components Maintain a regulatory library including FAA regulations, type certificate data sheets, and airworthiness directives Compile work orders and inspection forms for easy retrieval and regulatory compliance Ensure compliance with 14 CFR Part 121, 125, 129, or 135 Carrier Continuous Airworthiness Programs Serve as ISO Quality Manager, ensuring

ISO-9001

compliance and leading internal audits and process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required; FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred 5+ years of experience in an FAA Part 145 Certified Repair Station with progressive supervisory and inspector roles 5+ years of rotorcraft experience (Bell, MD, Airbus) in A&P or inspector roles Technical degree in an aviation-related field (degree may be offset by experience) Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations, repair station programs, and procedures Experience working with FAA regulators preferred Proficiency with maintenance planning software (e.g., EBIS) and general office software (Word, Excel, email) Working knowledge of process improvement methodologies Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Skills:

Experience with

ISO 9001

Quality Management System (QMS) compliance Strong verbal and written communication, business writing, and presentation skills Ability to prioritize, assign, and coordinate workload in a multi-project environment Honest, trustworthy, respectful, and culturally aware Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively across departments and regulatory agencies Demonstrates sound work ethics and professional judgment

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords:

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Benefits:

Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna. Additional perks include bonus potential and priority access via a Tier 1 supplier. With thousands of opportunities available across the U.S., positions are open nationwide.

Supported Manufacturers:

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.