Avionics, Quality Control Inspector

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as an Avionics Quality Control Inspector at West Star:

The Avionics Quality Control Inspector maintains West Star Aviation's quality standards in accordance with the West Star Repair Station/Quality Control Manual and the Federal Aviation Regulations. The job includes varying duties each day, but include performing work order surveillance and creating maintenance log entries for all maintenance and modifications to aircraft assigned. Completing all FAA approval and return to service paperwork as required, to support production and our customers, assisting Engineering personnel in assuring alterations and repairs are accomplished in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations and ensuring quality control and release of aircraft meet the West Star Aviation Repair Station Manual and FAA requirements. This position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft airframe, avionics, and electrical systems.

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

• Inspect work of avionics technicians performing maintenance, modification, or repair of aircraft and aircraft avionics systems to ensure compliance with Repair Station and FAA standards, procedures and regulations.

• Prepare and maintain detailed repair, inspection, investigation, and certification records and reports.

• Inspect new, repaired, or modified aircraft to identify damage or defects and to assess airworthiness and conformance to standards, using checklists, hand tools, and test instruments.

• Assist with preparation of FAA Form 337s to document major repairs and alterations; this includes coordination with engineering to procure necessary drawings, data, and approvals.

• Verify modifications are carried out per the applicable engineering drawings and ensure major repairs and alterations have necessary approved data.

• Oversee, conduct and document flight tests to test equipment, instruments, and systems under a variety of conditions in coordination with Maintenance Technicians.

• Ensure, document, and track the competency of persons operating, installing, and repairing aircraft equipment according to Repair Station procedures and FAA regulations.

• Release aircraft to return aircraft to service.

• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.