The Fordy Group · 11 hours ago
Chief Inspector
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$90K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expThe Fordy Group is a subsidiary of COMPANY Tech Inc., focusing on aircraft engine maintenance through its FAA Part 145 Repair Station. They are seeking a Chief Inspector to oversee inspection and quality operations, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and supporting the expansion of their repair station capabilities.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Sami Rahman
Responsibilities
Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspections for aircraft engine components and modules
Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145 regulations, company procedures, and applicable technical documentation
Approve service releases and verify all documentation required for airworthiness
Develop, revise, and maintain inspection procedures, training materials, and technical workflows
Lead internal and external audits, including FAA, EASA, and customer regulatory evaluations
Support the expansion of the repair station’s capability list and involvement in certification projects
Manage inspection documentation, records, and traceability in accordance with FAA, OEM, and customer requirements
Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight for inspectors and quality personnel
Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License — mandatory
5–10 years of experience in a Part 145 Repair Station (engine experience strongly preferred)
Extensive knowledge of FAR Part 145, AD/SB requirements, traceability standards, and technical publications
Demonstrated experience in leading inspection or quality teams
Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and a compliance-focused mindset
Ability to meet FAA/DOT regulatory and background requirements
Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred
Inspection Authorization (IA) — preferred
Experience with EASA Part 145 or international certifications
Familiarity with AS9110 or similar quality systems
Proficiency with MRO/repair station digital systems (e.g., Quantum, WinAir)
Company
The Fordy Group
The Fordy Group are a specialist retained search organisation built on 30+ years experience between the co-founders.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase