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AAR Corp.
Safety Inspector (2nd shift)
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What they do
An Aviation or Aircraft Inspector performs safety inspections on airplanes and works with aircraft mechanics.
$115,666 / year median in Florida
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Safety Inspector (2nd shift) AAR Corp.
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Full Job Description About Us:
AAR Corp. (NYSE:
AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR's purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company's mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society. Safety Inspector (2nd shift)- 18568
Description SUMMARY:
Safety Inspectors are required to have a strong understanding of aviation safety principles, aircraft operation and maintenance, AAR policies and federal laws. Primarily, inspectors make sure mechanics, technicians, QC inspectors, aircraft and other equipment function properly. Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repair skills are also part of the job.ESSENTIAL
DUTIES andRESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure all Repair Station personnel comply with current Federal Aviation Regulations, Repair Station and Quality Control Manual, and Policies and Procedures- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, professionalism, and positive customer service attitude without compromising quality
- Ensure maintenance and inspection personnel use approved or accepted data issued by the manufacturer, FAA and or Customer.
- Ensure adequate inspection aids, special tools and equipment are available, and maintained in a serviceable condition
- Oversight of facility technician training requirements
- Oversight of the facility tool control and tool calibration program
- Ensure final inspections are properly performed on all work completed before it is released for Return to Service
- Conduct audits as required
- Ensure incoming parts, supplies, and articles receive an incoming inspection (Receiving Inspection) lAW repair station policies and procedures.
- Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.
- Perform investigations of accidents, incidents and customer reported quality escapes.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Commitment to company values and ethics
Motivation:
must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energyLeadership:
demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through othersManagement:
must possess coaching and development skills- Strong judgment and decision making
- Possess a demonstrated ability to network with, communicate effectively and influence company and industry peers Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using standard English;- Able to interface in a pleasant and professional manner with all departments, level of management, customers and vendors.
- Able to complete assigned tasks, including follow-up assignments, in a timely manner.
- Must be willing to work irregular schedule when required.
- Familiar with the following FAA regulations, 14 CFR 43, 145 and 121
- Experience Maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations and record keeping preferred
- Will be required to thoroughly audit work packages, ensuring that all assigned work has been properly completed and documented.
- Able to competently research and retrieve technical data.
- Properly interpret blueprints, drawings and other technical data.
- Five years hands-on Aircraft Maintenance experience or five years specialized experience in a related aviation field.
- Demonstrated proficiency with PC applications (Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Data Analysis tools).
- Strong written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to analyze information and utilize problem solving skills.
- Be able to work under adverse conditions in a production I aircraft hangar environment. Safety Inspector
- Maintenance When the predominant work involves aircraft maintenance, applicants for Safety Inspector Maintenance positions will meet but not limited to all of the following requirements.
- Experience involving the maintenance and repair of airframes, power plants, and systems of multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight maintained under an airworthiness maintenance and inspection program.
- Aircraft maintenance experience in a repair station; air carrier or airline repair facility; military repair facility; or local, state, or Federal governmental agency.
- Experience involving the maintenance and repair of airframes, power plants, and aircraft systems with responsibility for certifying airworthiness.
- Aircraft maintenance work experience within the last 3 years. Safety Inspector
- Avionics When the predominant work involves avionics, applicants for Safety Inspector
- Avionics positions will meet but not limited to all of the following requirements.
- Aircraft avionics experience involving the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of installed avionics systems on aircraft.
- Avionics maintenance experience on aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight.
- Aircraft avionics work experience (which could include supervision or auditing) in a repair station; air carrier repair facility; military repair facility; or local, state, or Federal governmental agency within the last 3 years.
EDUCATION
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- FAA A&P certificate
- ASQ, ISO or similar certificate preferred
- Formal Quality Assurance I auditing training preferred
- College or University 2/4 year degree preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- May be exposed to high level of noise, dust, vibration and chemical fumes (within OSHA limits).
- Able to climb on ladders and platforms occasionally attaining heights of various aircraft types.