$44/hour
Full-time | Contract

We are currently seeking an experienced Aircraft Inspector III to support aircraft maintenance operations for military and government programs. This safety-sensitive role requires deep technical knowledge, hands-on inspection skills, and strong familiarity with FAA regulations and procedures. You'll play a critical role in ensuring airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness of specialized aircraft platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-process and final inspections on aircraft systems, structures, and components
• Determine airworthiness and conformance to FAA specifications and manufacturer data
• Approve return to service on minor work (non-337)
• Identify discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are completed per regulations
• Accurately complete all required inspection documentation and logbook entries
• Interface with technicians, quality assurance, and program leadership
• Maintain strict compliance with FAA, OSHA, and internal safety protocols

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Active, current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• Minimum 5 years of FAA-regulated aircraft inspection or maintenance experience
• Strong understanding of FAA Part 43, Part 145, and related maintenance/inspection procedures
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, tech manuals, and maintenance records
• Experience with aircraft structure, systems, and component-level inspection
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• High school diploma or GED (a higher degree may substitute for experience)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Inspection Authorization (IA) designation
• Experience in FAA Repair Station or Part 121/135 maintenance environments
• Background in the Aerospace & Defense, DoD, or U.S. Military aviation
• Understanding of 14 CFR Chapter 1

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Must be able to walk, stand, climb stairs/ladders, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
• Repetitive hand/arm motions and use of fine motor skills with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to distinguish colors, depths, and sounds in a maintenance environment with or without reasonable accommodation
• Frequent exposure to outdoor elements, fumes, and loud equipment

Security & Safety-Sensitive Info:

• This is a safety-sensitive position responsible for inspecting aircraft and handling potentially hazardous materials or equipment
• Candidates must be eligible for a U.S. Government Security Clearance (sponsorship may be available)

Holidays Observed:

• New Year’s Day
• Presidents’ Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Veterans Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.