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Lockheed Martin
Inspector Flight Operations
Career Insights for Aviation / Aircraft Inspector
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What they do
An Aviation or Aircraft Inspector performs safety inspections on airplanes and works with aircraft mechanics.
$118,920 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
## Standard Job Description This position will report to the Multi-Functional Supervisor of F-35 Quality Delivery Operations with responsibility for F-35 Product-Quality activities to support the following build areas: Aircraft Finishing Facility, Acceptance Test Facility, Fuel Test Facility, Ground Operations, Flight Operations, DD-250 , and Ferry. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing timely, responsive, and exceptional Quality Inspection and Analysis capabilities.
- Performs inspection on F-35 aircraft prior to flight release to determine acceptability of installations, structure, and operation of systems.
- Inspects to blueprints, engineering and customer specifications, engineering orders, technical orders, service bulletins and other source data, securing Engineering Representatives approval on deviations therefrom and on critical items not covered by source data.
- Diagnose discrepancies and determines corrective action(s) required or refers to proper personnel for disposition.
- $35.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.- Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.