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Requires minimum of 4 years hands-on working experience in 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR Navy NEC, US Army Aviation MOS or CDI/CDQAR United States Marine Corps, or equivalent on Fighter ...

Aircraft Mechanic I

Lemoore, CA ยท On-site

$37.83/hr

Former CDI/CDQAR preferred * Secret clearance required Physical Requirements Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 lbs ...

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How much do cdqar jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdqar in the United States is $17.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cdqar?

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cdqar?

To thrive as a CDQAR, you need in-depth technical knowledge of maintenance procedures, quality assurance standards, and relevant military or aviation regulations, usually gained through formal training and experience. Familiarity with maintenance management systems, inspection tools, and QA auditing software is typically required, along with certification from a recognized quality assurance program. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring compliance and reporting discrepancies. These skills are crucial to uphold safety, maintain operational readiness, and ensure adherence to strict quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working as cdqars, and how can they be addressed?

Clinical Data Quality Assurance Reviewers (CDQARs) often encounter challenges such as ensuring data accuracy across multiple sources, managing tight deadlines for data reviews, and maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory standards. Collaborating closely with data management teams and clinical research associates is key to resolving discrepancies efficiently. Staying updated on industry regulations and utilizing robust quality control checklists can help CDQARs address these challenges effectively, while clear communication with stakeholders supports a smoother workflow.

What is the difference between Cdqar vs Data Analyst?

AspectCdqarData Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications in quality assurance, auditing, or industry-specific standardsBachelor's degree in statistics, data science, or related field; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Certified Data Analyst
Work EnvironmentQuality assurance departments, manufacturing plants, or service industriesBusiness, finance, healthcare, or technology sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations focusing on quality control and complianceUsed across industries for data interpretation and decision-making
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving quality data and complianceCompared for roles analyzing data trends and insights

Cdqar professionals focus on quality assurance, compliance, and auditing within various industries, often working in manufacturing or service sectors. Data Analysts interpret data to support business decisions across multiple industries. While both roles involve data handling, Cdqar emphasizes quality standards and regulatory compliance, whereas Data Analysts focus on data analysis and reporting.

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Infographic showing various Cdqar job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,129 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

F/A-18 Ordnance / CDI / QASO / Egress Technician

Virginia Beach, VA โ€ข On-site

$28.50 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

F/A-18 Ordnance / CDI / QASO / Egress Technician
Aircraft Mechanic III
Location: NAS Oceana, Virginia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award
This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment offers, start dates, and continued employment are dependent upon Resicum International LLC being awarded the contract and the successful transition of contract performance.
Join Resicum International LLC
Resicum International LLC is seeking highly qualified F/A-18 Ordnance / CDI / QASO / Egress Technicians to support organizational-level maintenance operations for the U.S. Navy's VFC-12 squadron at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia.
This position is designed for experienced Aircraft Mechanic III personnel who possess specialized qualifications in one or more of the following areas: Ordnance, Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR), Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QASO), or Aircraft Egress Systems. The successful candidate will perform advanced organizational-level maintenance while ensuring compliance with Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) requirements, Quality Assurance standards, and established safety procedures to maintain maximum aircraft readiness.
If you are an experienced Navy or Marine Corps aviation maintainer with specialized qualifications supporting F/A-18 maintenance operations, we encourage you to apply.
Position Summary
The F/A-18 Ordnance / CDI / QASO / Egress Technician performs advanced organizational-level aircraft maintenance and inspections while providing specialized technical expertise within their designated qualification(s). This position supports aircraft launch and recovery operations, conducts quality inspections, performs troubleshooting and repairs, maintains maintenance documentation, and ensures all maintenance actions comply with Navy maintenance procedures and quality assurance standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform advanced organizational-level maintenance on F/A-18 aircraft.
  • Perform duties within one or more specialty qualifications, including Ordnance, CDI, CDQAR, QASO, or Aircraft Egress Systems.
  • Conduct Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) inspections following aircraft maintenance actions.
  • Perform inspections, operational checks, troubleshooting, and maintenance of aircraft ordnance and associated systems, as qualified.
  • Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft egress systems in accordance with applicable technical publications, as qualified.
  • Ensure compliance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP), Quality Assurance procedures, and established safety standards.
  • Support aircraft launch, recovery, servicing, and flight line operations.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems and correct maintenance discrepancies within assigned specialty.
  • Review and interpret maintenance publications, technical manuals, engineering drawings, and technical directives.
  • Document maintenance actions using Navy maintenance documentation systems and ensure aircraft logs and records are complete and accurate.
  • Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Production Control, and Quality Assurance personnel to support aircraft maintenance scheduling and mission readiness.
  • Maintain compliance with Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention, Tool Control Program (TCP), hazardous material handling, and OSHA safety requirements.
  • Utilize specialized aircraft maintenance tools, test equipment, and support equipment.
  • Support surge operations, contingency maintenance, and temporary duty assignments as required.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
  • Ability to climb ladders, aircraft stands, and maintenance platforms.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and around operating aircraft.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and work overhead for extended periods.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Why Join Resicum International LLC?
Resicum International LLC delivers world-class aviation maintenance, training, and technical support services to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied partner nations worldwide. Our employees are trusted professionals dedicated to operational excellence, safety, integrity, and mission success.
Joining Resicum means becoming part of a team that values technical excellence, teamwork, and a commitment to supporting military aviation readiness. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining mission-capable aircraft for one of the U.S. Navy's premier adversary squadrons.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Resicum International LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Requirements
Job Requirements
  • Minimum of five (5) years of organizational-level aircraft maintenance experience on F/A-18 aircraft or comparable tactical military aircraft.
  • Current or previous qualification as one or more of the following:
    • Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI)
    • Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR)
    • Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QASO)
    • Ordnance Technician
    • Aircraft Egress Technician
  • Thorough knowledge of the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) and Navy Quality Assurance procedures.
  • Experience performing aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance documentation.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, maintenance publications, engineering drawings, and technical directives.
  • Experience performing inspections following maintenance actions to ensure aircraft safety and airworthiness.
  • Working knowledge of aircraft ordnance systems, egress systems, and associated safety procedures (as applicable to specialty qualification).
  • Experience supporting flight line operations, including launch, recovery, and aircraft servicing.
  • Strong troubleshooting, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and temporary duty assignments as mission requirements dictate.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all required installation access credentials.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Former U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 maintainer.
  • Previous VFA or VFC squadron experience.
  • Current or previous CDQAR designation.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance.
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
  • Previous experience supporting Department of Defense aviation maintenance contracts.