Amentum · 1 day ago
Inspector I, Aircraft
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, and they are seeking an Aircraft Inspector. The role involves monitoring and evaluating maintenance actions to ensure the safety and reliability of aircraft, conducting audits, and assisting in various quality assurance tasks.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Monitors contract compliance with all maintenance activities through the audit and surveillance requirements as defined in the Quality Assurance Manual
Performs final inspections of all maintenance actions involving the safety of flight or requiring certification by an Aircraft Inspector, except ejection seats and canopy systems
Investigates safety incidents and assists in the preparation of Engineering Investigation Request, Quality Deficiency Reports, Hazardous Material Reports, Technical Publications Deficiency Reports, and Explosive Mishap Reports required
Review applicable maintenance forms and deficiency data to determine discrepancy trends and specific problem areas
Assists in the drafting and development of work instructions, maintenance instructions, local maintenance requirement cards, and routine and continuing correspondence to all work centers detailing maintenance and program procedures and requirements
May be assigned as subject matter expert (SME) or training instructor as required
Responsible for the establishment of the daily FCF board, briefing, and de-briefing the FCF pilots
Assists in the preparation of the Quality Assurance Monthly Data Requirements List (CDRL's)
Assists in preparation of weekly/monthly/quarterly Quality Assurance Control Status Report for inclusion in the report to the Program Management Office
Operates NALCOMIS OOMA database information system
Review incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the Maintenance Department
Deals with the customer in a courteous, professional, and effective manner
Complies with and monitors all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility, and job assignment
Assists as directed to ensure the safety, security, and preservation of government/company-owned equipment
Maintains the cleanliness of the work center
Complies with Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous waste, Egress Familiarization, Hydraulic Contamination, Oil Surveillance, and tool control programs
Furnishes own hand tools
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Works harmoniously with other employees, promoting teamwork and cooperation
Qualification
Required
Possess in-depth knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 (series), ISO 9110, and Amentum Quality Assurance procedures
Have a thorough knowledge of aircraft engines, flight controls, airframes, and accessories
Possess in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance / technical manuals and publications, technical directives, safety procedures, ground support equipment, and special tools
Must have the ability to research, read, and interpret drawings
Must have the knowledge and proficiency to operate the NALCOMIS OOMA database information system
Must be able to write with clarity and technical accuracy
Be able to brief and debrief Functional Check Flight pilots in the requirements for functional check flights and expected results
Must have a thorough knowledge of applicable contractual performance work requirements
Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate the English language, and follow verbal and written instructions
Graduation from a high school or equivalent (GED) is required
Satisfactory completion of U.S. Armed Forces aircraft mechanic and/or airframe courses or F.A.A. airframe and power plant technical schools
FAA. A&P license is required
Must have a Valid Driver's license and be able to meet any Government / Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position
Must have a minimum of eight (8) years of general experience in aircraft maintenance, with the last three (3) years as a licensed F.A.A. airframe and power plant mechanic (required)
Climbing, standing, stooping, bending, stretching, and working in uncomfortable positions
Required to lift up to 70 lbs
Must have close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Requires hearing to normal range
May require the use of a respirator
The diversity of working conditions may range from a standard shop-type environment where there may be no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject individuals to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc
May be required to work where high noise hazards prevail
May be required to wear protective clothing or other safety equipment
May be required to interpret Safety Data Sheets and handle hazardous materials and chemicals
Exposure to high-intensity noise levels, extreme temperature changes, materials identified on Safety Data Sheets, and working on or around aircraft and machinery
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
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Funding
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$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
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