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TAD PGS, Inc

FAA Inspector

Torrance, CA

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an outstanding Contract position for an FAA Inspector to join a leading Company located in ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity ...

TAD PGS, Inc

FAA Inspector

Torrance, CA

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an outstanding Contract position for an FAA Inspector to join a leading Company located in ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity ...

Parsons

SCA-ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS, FAA

Los Angeles, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

Parsons

SCA-ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS, FAA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

Parsons

SCA - Data Systems Technician, FAA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

Parsons

SCA - Automation Systems Technician, FAA

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital ...

TAD PGS, Inc

FAA Machinist

Torrance, CA

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an outstanding Contract position for an FAA Machinist to join a leading Company located in ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity ...

West Point Contractors

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Palmdale, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Heavy Civil Superintendent - FAA Underground Utilities & Airfield Infrastructure West Point Contractors has an immediate opening for an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to lead field operations ...

West Point Contractors

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$115K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Heavy Civil Superintendent - FAA Underground Utilities & Airfield Infrastructure West Point Contractors has an immediate opening for an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to lead field operations ...

West Point Contractors

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$115K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Heavy Civil Superintendent - FAA Underground Utilities & Airfield Infrastructure West Point Contractors has an immediate opening for an experienced Heavy Civil Superintendent to lead field operations ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for faa contractor in California is $30.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $37.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An FAA Contractor is a professional who works for a private company that has a contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These contractors provide specialized services such as air traffic control support, engineering, systems maintenance, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance. Unlike direct FAA employees, contractors are hired through third-party organizations but still contribute to critical aviation safety and infrastructure projects. This role often requires specific qualifications depending on the field, such as security clearances, technical certifications, and aviation-related experience.

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Infographic showing various Faa Contractor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,981 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

FAA Inspector

TAD PGS, Inc.

Torrance, CA

$30/hr

Contractor

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

We have an outstanding Contract position for an FAA Inspector to join a leading Company located in the Torrance, CA surrounding area.

Pay Rate: $30.00

Job Responsibilities:  
  • Perform detailed inspections of aerospace components and assemblies using precision measuring instruments.
  • Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to identify defects and non-conformances.
  • Accurately document inspection results and quality records.
  • Report discrepancies and support corrective-action activities.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to resolve product quality issues and improve processes.
  • Ensure adherence to aerospace quality standards and FAA regulations.
  • Performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of products. 
  • Inspects materials, parts and products at different stages of production. Records observations and may make recommendations for improving processes. 

Basic Hiring Criteria:  
  • Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 4-6 years of related experience. 
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
 
 Benefits offered vary by contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, and affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled 

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Education:H.S. diploma or equivalentEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR

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