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Quality Inspector part 145 repair station job at Optima Aero USA Inc in Grand Prairie TX

Description, duties, responsibilities

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General information

TITLE : Quality Inspector

REPORTS TO : Quality Manager

CATEGORY : Professional

STATUS: Full time

Job description

Reporting to the Quality Manager, The Quality Inspector ensures that all work performed on Aircraft and its components comply with Repair Station, Manufactures, Customer, FAR and airworthiness requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper execution of the prescribed FAA forms for major repair or major alteration.
• Ensure that all inspections are properly performed on all
  completed work and that the proper inspection records, reports, and forms used by the Repair Station are properly executed prior to releasing the product for return to service.
• Ensure that all maintenance is performed in accordance with generally accepted industry standards and maintenance practices, appropriate FAA regulations, manufacturer's recommendations and the operator’s manual determining parts Certification and serviceability.
• Perform aircraft records research.
• Help develop & maintain aircraft status sheets.
• Assist in Repair Station training and Training Records
• Perform aircraft area and panel closeouts.
• Ensure proper execution of FAA Form 337, 8130-10 and 8110.
• Conduct preliminary, hidden damage, in process, and final inspection of all articles processed by the Repair Station.
• Ensure the proper tagging and identification of all parts and components as outlined in the Repair Station / Quality manual and final disposition of rejected parts.
• Ensure that incoming and outgoing aircraft records are complete and accurate.
• Perform weight and balance computations.
• Compliance in obtaining STC or Field approvals.
• Work order review.

Qualifications

• Holds an Airframe and Powerplant license.
• IA-FAA certification- PERFERRED
• Must be knowledgeable of the applicable Manufacturers maintenance manual, company operations specifications, FAR’s and applicable portions of the company operations and maintenance manuals.
• Have a minimum of four (4) years on Rotorcraft.
• Have previous experience in a 145 Repair Station.
• Must have experience on Bell, Airbus and Leonardo Helicopters
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, Lean Logic is a plus.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Be available to travel as required.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Must be able to read and write in English

Competencies

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make decisions, solve problems and set priorities.
• Versatile, open, resourceful, and autonomous person who enjoys working in a team.
• Skilled communicator and active listening skills.
• Commitment to airworthiness and quality of aircraft parts approved for return to service.

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Optima Aero USA Inc Company Overview

Founded in 2010 by Toby Gauld, Optima Aero provides refurbished and certified parts, components, and engines to helicopter operators, maintenance centers, and OEMs worldwide, while ensuring a reduced carbon footprint. Committed to strict quality standards, Optima Aero has had its Transport Canada accreditation since 2012 for engine fuel nozzle maintenance. It sheds light on the quality and reliability of the company’s services and products. Recently, Optima Aero also received AS9120 certification, attesting to compliance with quality, reliability, and traceability requirements for refurbished parts and components. Since 2020, Optima Aero has expanded its headquarters in Beloeil, now encompassing 25,000 square feet to dismantle and restore helicopter parts. In May 2022, the company launched its subsidiary, Optima Aero Europe, France, strengthening its global presence and fostering long-term partnerships with strategic players. In 2023, a new chapter in the company’s history begins as it expands its operations in the United States. Sustainability is at the core of Optima Aero’s growth and development. The company strives to become the global leader in extending the economic life of aircraft. Inherent to its mission, Optima Aero is committed to reduce the carbon footprint of helicopter maintenance by increasing the availability of refurbished parts. The company facilitates eco-responsible practices within the aerospace ecosystem. Our primary mission is to extend the economic lifecycle of helicopters. Our solutions offer operators access to a comprehensive, dependable, and scheduled parts supply to keep their aircraft flying.To achieve this, we provide cost-effective, reliable, and sustainable parts and engines to helicopter operators, maintenance and repair centres, lessors, brokers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. Elevate your career Our USA location is in Grand Prairie, Texas We are a 145 repair station performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rotorcraft as well as parting out aircraft to provide reliable, sustainable parts and engines to helicopter operators. At Optima Aero, we value individuals and the diversity of backgrounds. We are looking for ambitious professionals ready to propel their careers to new horizons. We offer employee training, medical, dental and vision insurance options, 401K match, life insurance, paid Holidays and PTO.