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Aircraft Inspector

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

High School Diploma. 2. Thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures, Service Bulletins, RSM and applicable FAR Directives and FAA regulations. 3. 1 year Inspection or Limited Inspector ...

Aircraft Inspector

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

High School Diploma. 2. Thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures, Service Bulletins, RSM and applicable FAR Directives and FAA regulations. 3. 1 year Inspection or Limited Inspector ...

Aircraft Inspector

Everett, WA ยท On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

An Aircraft Inspector will conduct all required inspections in accordance with the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturer's approved data, any customer's approved program data.

Aircraft Inspector II

Hagerstown, MD ยท On-site

$63K - $83K/yr

Job Title: Aircraft Inspector II Location: Hagerstown, MD Zip Code: 21742 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $ 38/hr Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate As an ...

Aircraft Inspector II Location: Colorado Springs, CO Zip Code: 80916 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $ 38/hr. Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate ***Must be able ...

Aircraft Inspector II

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$63K - $83K/yr

Aircraft Inspector II Location: Colorado Springs, CO Zip Code: 80916 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $ 38/hr. Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate Must be able to ...

Aircraft Inspector II

Hagerstown, MD ยท On-site

$63K - $83K/yr

DPP is seeking an Aircraft Inspector II for an opportunity with a civil aerospace industry in Hagerstown, Maryland. Work arrangement: * Onsite in Hagerstown, MD * W2 position; 12 months * Must have ...

Aircraft Inspector II

Hagerstown, MD ยท On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

Job Title: Aircraft Inspector II Location: Hagerstown, MD Zip Code: 21742 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $ 38/hr Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate As an ...

Job Title: Aircraft Inspector IIl Location: Hagerstown, MD Zip Code: 21742 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $44/hr Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate As an ...

Job Title: Aircraft Inspector IIl Location: Hagerstown, MD Zip Code: 21742 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $44/hr Keyword's: #Hagerstownjobs; #AircraftInspectorjobs. Start Date: Immediate As an ...

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How much do aircraft inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft inspector in the United States is $73,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Aircraft Inspector do?

An Aircraft Inspector examines aircraft and their components to ensure they meet safety regulations and operational standards. They inspect, test, and document findings on engines, landing gear, instruments, and other critical systems. Aircraft Inspectors work with maintenance teams to identify and resolve mechanical issues, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Their role is essential in maintaining flight safety and preventing potential hazards.

What does a typical day look like for an Aircraft Inspector?

A typical day for an Aircraft Inspector involves reviewing aircraft maintenance records, conducting thorough visual and instrument inspections on aircraft, and ensuring all repairs comply with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications. Inspectors also document their findings, report discrepancies, and collaborate closely with technicians and engineers to resolve issues. The work often requires both scheduled and unscheduled inspections, which means balancing routine checks with urgent troubleshooting. This role is detail-oriented and safety-driven, often within a collaborative hangar or airport setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aircraft Inspector position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Aircraft Inspector, you must have in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, strong attention to detail, and a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent qualifications. Proficiency with inspection tools, maintenance tracking software, and adherence to FAA regulations and technical manuals is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial to maintain safety standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and effectively collaborate in high-stakes aviation environments.

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Aircraft Inspector

Aircraft Inspector

Comlux America LLC

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข On-site

$61K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the return to service of all assigned articles to include completion of all work orders and all other required documentation from pre-planning to delivery of the aircraft.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Conduct all inspections of airframes, engines, components and modifications utilizing the relevant tools and/or equipment, as applicable, to ensure conformity with specifications and standards as defined in the repair station manuals.

2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Accomplish all assigned inspection tasks, including maintenance, avionics, and fabrication inspections, and associated documentation review, while maintaining liaison with maintenance and/or production personnel in order to expedite the maintenance and/or modification operation.

3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Use precise measuring and test equipment.

4.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Audit task cards, non-routines and associated work order package documentation prior to release of aircraft.

5.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Ensure log book/research is completed.ย Review all entries and other required documentation which accurately records the maintenance and/or modification performed.

6.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Complete AD research as necessary.

7.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Receive paperwork from Maintenance Lead to ensure documentation is completed and ready in conjunction with delivery of the aircraft.

8.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Review completed documentation of work performed by others, conducts inspections and performs functional tests as needed.ย Sign off as โ€œInspected Byโ€.

9.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Compute weight and balance data and revise equipment lists.

10.ย ย ย ย ย Other duties not specifically covered herein but otherwise assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES, ETC:

1.ย ย ย ย ย ย A&P license required; High School Diploma.

2.ย ย ย ย ย ย Thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures, Service Bulletins, RSM and applicable FAR Directives and FAA regulations.ย 

3.ย ย ย ย ย ย 1 year Inspection or Limited Inspector experience is desirable

4.ย ย ย ย ย ย 5+ years as an A&P Technician

5.ย ย ย ย ย ย Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

6.ย ย ย ย ย ย Ability to read and interpret blueprints, aircraft drawings, wiring diagrams and other engineering documentation.

7.ย ย ย ย ย ย Valid Passport


REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Proficient knowledge and expertise with all aspects of Maintenance and Inspection procedures.

2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Strong knowledge of RSQM, FAR and FAA guidelines for airworthiness.

3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Strong knowledge of computers and related software.

4.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Familiarity with foreign airworthiness regulations such as EASA would be an advantage.

5.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Willing to work overtime with little or no notice.

6.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Willing to work Shifts.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment described here is representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

The location where this position works is in an aircraft hangar environment which is subject to weather changes, constant exposure to loud noise, potential contact with hazardous waste material and other safety hazards such as aircraft, steps, interior components: divans, chairs, other cabinets etc.


ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE:

Reports to: Inspection Lead, Supervisor, Chief Inspector

Manages: None

Career Path: Aircraft Inspector Lead, Supervisor, Chief Inspector

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. The job description does not constitute an employment contract and is subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

ย Additionally, the minimum level of education notated as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) or license(s) as determined by the hiring manager.


INTRODUCTORY PERIOD

Please note that you will be on a ninety (90) day probation, during which your performance will be evaluated.ย Comlux shall periodically review your performance and ability to perform each of the essential functions of your position identified above prior to the expiration of the probationary period.ย If you fail to pass the performance review or display behavioral issues or fail to meet expectations for reporting to work on time as scheduled, you shall be considered as having failed to qualify for continued employment during the probationary period, in which case Comlux shall be entitled to immediately terminate your employment.


REQUIREMENTS

    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    Since 2009, Comlux Completion has been offering high-end luxury completion services to create an interior reflecting the lifestyle of its high end worldwide clientele. Comlux Completion considers each customized interior completion as a unique opportunity to continue to provide the highest quality product with minimum downtime. Comlux Completion operates as per the highest International Quality standards ISO 9001 + AS9100C.