AeroTEC - Aerospace Testing Engineering & Certification Inc. · 6 days ago
QUALITY INSPECTOR III - Contractor / Consultant
Aerospace Flight Testing Center - AFTC - Moses lake, WA 98837
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAeroTEC is a company specializing in aerospace testing engineering and certification. The Quality Inspector III is responsible for carrying out physical inspections on Flight Test Aircraft and signing the release for flight, requiring significant independent discretion and judgment.
AnalyticsConsulting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Carry out physical inspections on Flight Test Aircraft to identify damage or defects and to assess airworthiness and conformance to standards
Sign the release for flight form on aircrafts that pass Quality Inspection
Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems
Observe and certify conformity with system tests
Carry out daily audits related to shop floor practices or specific Quality System elements
Prepare and audit Aircraft documentation such as Technical logs
Administer non-conformance reports and snag reports
Conduct Authority audits with QA organization as needed
Perform Nondestructive testing (NDT) as needed
Participate in promoting and developing the AeroTEC Quality Culture
Complete special projects and miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge in FAA regulations, Aviation Rules (FOD's, Safety, Quality, hazardous materials, Aircraft Marshalling), aerodynamics, aircraft electrical systems, materials science, aircraft maintenance, electrical testing, instrumentation, gas turbine and piston power plants
Good leadership (individual contributor) presence: Able to lead by example and live/work by company values. Ability to successfully contribute to a positive and productive work environment. Able to instill a sense of urgency in team members. Able to be patient and objective in difficult situations with different types of people
Good customer service tool box: Professional mannerisms, appearance and actions (self-confident and committed to high ethics). Strong follow-through, quick thinking and resourceful. Ability to remain calm, cool and collected in stressful situations. Strong sense of urgency to address and solve important issues
Good organizational, time management and prioritization skills: Able to multi-task, maintain focus on several different projects at one time and hit deadlines. Able to be flexible with attention and priority. Ability to work in a progressive, fast-paced environment (work well under pressure)
Good analytical skills, with an ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve and effectively and efficiently make decisions
Good communication skills (oral, written) with customers. Act as an active listener, seeking to understand and then to be understood, articulating clearly and confidently
Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels. Ability to influence others as well as relate to individuals at all levels of the organization
Good project management skills, including the ability to take ownership for accomplishing assigned tasks. Results-oriented planner who ensures that goals are met. Able to set priorities and keep to projected schedules
Computer Skills: Comfortable and effective working in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
College degree or equivalent experience
A&P License required
10+ years' experience in Aircraft release as a Quality Inspector in Experimental Flight Testing, maintenance, or pre-flight
Preferred
NDT Certification preferred
Company
AeroTEC - Aerospace Testing Engineering & Certification Inc.
AeroTEC develops, tests and certifies new aircraft products using innovative and scalable development, test and certification techniques to help large and small aerospace companies everywhere bring their products to market quickly, easily and efficiently.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bart Heinz
Deputy CEO
Tiffany Macconnell
Executive Assistant to President & CEOs
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