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AAR

Chief Inspector

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Chief Inspector serves as the primary authority for ensuring regulatory compliance and ... Bachelor's in aviation maintenance or equivalate experience, Masters preferred. * Minimum of ten ...

Million Air

Aircraft Maintenance Chief Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Are you interested in the aviation services industry and working around private jets? Do you have a ... May require evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability * Ability to work flexible and ...

Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd

Chief Inspector

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a Chief Inspector to support maintenance and quality operations in Sarasota, FL ... aviation quality systems and inspection oversight practices * Proficiency with electronic ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Supervisor-Chief Inspector

Kissimmee, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

OverviewThe Chief Inspector is responsible for the oversight of inspection personal and all ... Bachelors degree in aviation science or technology desired * Minimum 8 years' recent experience in ...

Embraer

Chief Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Chief Inspector is responsible for the overall operation and compliance for ... Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation. * License Required: A&P License. Experience: * Generally, 5 ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Supervisor-Chief Inspector

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Chief Inspector is responsible for the oversight of inspection personal and all ... Bachelors degree in aviation science or technology desired * Minimum 8 years' recent experience in ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Supervisor-Chief Inspector

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Chief Inspector is responsible for the oversight of inspection personal and all inspection ... Bachelors degree in aviation science or technology desired * Minimum 8 years' recent experience in ...

VSE Corporation

Chief Inspector (1992)

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

The Chief Inspector performs and oversees the inspection of aviation components and accessories in accordance with current technical data provided in Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Supervisor-Chief Inspector

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Chief Inspector is responsible for the oversight of inspection personal and all ... Bachelors degree in aviation science or technology desired * Minimum 8 years' recent experience in ...

Embraer

Chief Inspector

Fort Worth, TX

POSITION SUMMARY The Chief Inspector is responsible for the overall operation and compliance for ... Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation. * License Required: A&P License. Experience: * Generally, 5 ...

Akima, LLC

Chief Inspector (Aviation)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Retirement

The Chief Inspector (CI) is responsible for performing quality assurance functions for Pegasus. The ... Ensures company compliance with the directives of the FAA, and other foreign aviation authorities ...

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Chief Inspector

AAR

Fort Novosel, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

AAR Corp rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 67 rated aviation services

Job description

Description
This position is pending contract award. If AAR is awarded this contract, the estimated start date is October 1, 2026.
The Chief Inspector serves as the primary authority for ensuring regulatory compliance and airworthiness across all maintenance activities. This role strengthens the operational link between Maintenance and Quality by applying expert technical judgment, directing inspection standards, and verifying that all work performed meets FAA, OEM, company, and FSN requirements. Through rigorous oversight, documentation control, and continuous communication, the Chief Inspector safeguards the integrity, safety, and airworthiness of customer aircraft.
What you will be responsible for:
  • Regulatory Compliance Oversight - Ensuring all maintenance, inspections, and documentation comply with FAA regulations, FSN requirements, company procedures, and manufacturer specifications.
  • Airworthiness Determination - Signing off aircraft, components, and maintenance packages as airworthy, including final review of work orders, logbook entries, and inspection records.
  • Inspection Program Management - Developing, maintaining, and enforcing inspection standards, including scheduled inspections, incoming parts inspections, and return-to-service procedures.
  • Quality Assurance Leadership - Monitoring maintenance activities to ensure adherence to quality standards, identify discrepancies, and initiate corrective actions.
  • Technical Expertise & Guidance - Serving as the subject matter expert for maintenance teams, providing interpretation of regulations, technical data, and inspection criteria.
  • Documentation Control - Managing technical records, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory retention requirements.
  • Audit & Surveillance Activities - Conducting internal audits, vendor audits, and surveillance of maintenance operations to verify compliance and identify risks.
  • Coordination Between Maintenance & Quality - Acting as the communication bridge between technicians, supervisors, and quality personnel to resolve issues and maintain operational alignment.
  • Training & Competency Assurance - Ensuring inspectors and technicians are properly trained, qualified, and current on regulatory and procedural requirements.
  • Non-Conformance Management - Investigating discrepancies, issuing corrective actions, and ensuring proper resolution and documentation.
  • Tooling & Equipment Verification - Ensuring inspection tools and equipment are calibrated, serviceable, and compliant with standards.
  • Safety & Risk Management - Identifying hazards, enforcing safety protocols, and supporting a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
What you will need to be successful in this role:
  • In order to access Fort Rucker, US Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's in aviation maintenance or equivalate experience, Masters preferred.
  • Minimum of ten years' experience in aircraft maintenance and / or quality control.
  • Mandatory knowledge of the FAA and other regulatory requirements as they pertain to aircraft maintenance and certification.
  • Holds current A & P license in good standing, preferred.
  • Qualified to function at the highest level in the quality department.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to high levels of noise, dust, vibration and chemical fumes (within OSHA limits) able to work in extreme climatic conditions, able to climb on ladders and platforms and work on heights up to 50 ft from the ground.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
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