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Dynamic Aviation

A&P Airframe Mechanic

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$22.40 - $37.55/hr

Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical ... Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to ...

Chronos Aviation

A&P Mechanic ATI

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$25 - $75/hr

... aircraft, including scheduled maintenance, STC installation, modification, and overseas field ... Inspection Department All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background check, and a post ...

Chronos Aviation

A&P Mechanic ATI

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

... aircraft, including scheduled maintenance, STC installation, modification, and overseas field ... Inspection Department All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background check, and a post ...

Dynamic Aviation Group

A&P Airframe Mechanic

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$27.75 - $36.25/hr

Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical ... Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to ...

Dynamic Aviation

A&P Mechanic

Edinburg, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical ... Inspect aircraft and systems * Read and understand OEM manuals, drawings, and diagrams, be familiar ...

Dynamic Aviation Group

A&P Mechanic

Edinburg, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical ... Inspect aircraft and systems * Read and understand OEM manuals, drawings, and diagrams, be familiar ...

Yulista

Aircraft Mechanic Structures (V22)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $40/hr

Must be willing to travel overseas. * Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks. * Perform ... Remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall parts/systems. * Annotate log book and work book entries IAW ...

Yulista

Aircraft Mechanic Structures (V22)

San Diego, CA

$30.50 - $40/hr

Must be willing to travel overseas. * Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks. * Perform ... Remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall parts/systems. * Annotate log book and work book entries IAW ...

Yulista

Aircraft Mechanic Structures (V22)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $40/hr

Must be willing to travel overseas. * Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks. * Perform ... Remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall parts/systems. * Annotate log book and work book entries IAW ...

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How much do overseas aircraft inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for overseas 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 is an overseas aircraft inspector?

Overseas Aircraft Inspectors are professionals who travel internationally to inspect aircraft for safety, maintenance compliance, and adherence to aviation regulations. They ensure that aircraft operated by airlines or private owners outside their home country meet all required standards for airworthiness. These inspectors may work for government agencies, private companies, or international aviation organizations and are responsible for identifying and reporting any safety issues or maintenance deficiencies. Their work helps maintain high levels of safety in global aviation and ensures compliance with international and local aviation laws.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overseas aircraft inspector?

To thrive as an Overseas Aircraft Inspector, you need extensive knowledge of aircraft maintenance, inspection procedures, and compliance with international aviation regulations, typically backed by an A&P license or equivalent certification. Familiarity with maintenance tracking systems, aviation software, and diagnostic tools is essential for accurate and efficient inspections. Strong attention to detail, cultural adaptability, and effective communication help inspectors navigate diverse teams and regulatory environments abroad. These skills ensure aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration in international contexts.

What challenges do overseas aircraft inspectors face when working in different countries?

Overseas Aircraft Inspectors often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying aviation regulations, language barriers, and differences in maintenance standards across countries. They must quickly familiarize themselves with local aviation authority requirements and ensure compliance without compromising safety or quality. Collaborating with multicultural teams and effectively communicating inspection findings are also important aspects of the role. Flexibility, cultural awareness, and a thorough understanding of international regulatory frameworks help inspectors succeed in these diverse environments.

What is the difference between Overseas Aircraft Inspector vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectOverseas Aircraft InspectorAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA/Aviation Authority certifications, inspection licensesFAA/Aviation Authority certifications, repair licenses
Work EnvironmentInspecting aircraft abroad, often at airports or hangarsPerforming maintenance and repairs on aircraft, often at maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, inspection agencies, aerospace companiesAirlines, maintenance repair organizations, aerospace manufacturers

Overseas Aircraft Inspectors focus on examining aircraft for safety and compliance during international operations, often traveling abroad. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and maintenance on aircraft, primarily at maintenance facilities. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in job functions and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Overseas Aircraft Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,848 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Aircraft Records Specialist

Bridgewater, VA • On-site

Dynamic Aviation
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.08 - $25.96/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manages and coordinates maintenance programs, schedules inspections, and updates aircraft maintenance records.

  • Develops operational and maintenance scheduling requirements, forecasts maintenance needs, and updates maintenance schedules.

  • Maintains aircraft records, manages configuration and airworthiness directives, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

Job description

Live an Adventure, Master your Craft, Find your Purpose
At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence.
Position Summary:
The Aircraft Records Specialist performs multiple levels of scheduling maintenance of assigned aircraft and associated aircraft in accordance with applicable instructions, technical orders, and commercial maintenance programs. This role develops logistics scheduling documents ensuring the successful accomplishment of all requirements. The role supports Dynamic Aviation remote bases and the corporate maintenance office on multiple aircraft types.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manages, and coordinates maintenance program with program managers, planning, the customer and other depts to ensure on time input/return of aircraft from heavy maintenance.

  • Manages, develops, and schedules in the ERP system the inspection and work packages for major, intermediate level, and scheduled inspections

  • Ensures logbook entries are completed with accuracy and efficiency and presented to quality control

  • Develops operational and maintenance scheduling requirements for all assigned aircraft, and engines into short and long range, quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily plans; forecasting known requirements to meet all scheduled maintenance and inspection requirements

  • Updates and coordinates daily and weekly maintenance schedules and conducts aircraft record reviews and maintains aircraft historical records in accordance with applicable instructions

  • Manages, and performs configuration management; validates suspense and verifies correct parts are installed in the proper configuration on assigned aircraft

  • Manages, tracks, and coordinates the airworthiness directive (AD) and service bulletin (SB) programs

  • Provides technical operations with aircraft maintenance paperwork using MS Office suite

  • Extracts aircraft data from historical aircraft data to baseline aircraft maintenance for senior leadership

  • Manages all aircraft records in accordance with CFR 43.9 and requirements set forth in Dynamic Aviation's 145 Repair Station Manuals and AS9100D

  • Maintains/reviews Aircraft logbooks; receives, transfers, inspects, files, and updates active and inactive historical documents for assigned aircraft

  • Research life limited parts data to establish times on aircraft parts and enters the parts data into current ERP System

  • Verifies correct flying hour data is correctly accounted for and updated in the ERP system

  • Maintains aircraft specific technical manuals, publications and reference libraries

  • Manages subscriptions and access to aviation maintenance documentation and technical data systems

  • Coordinates updates and distribution of technical publications to support regulatory compliance and operational readiness

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
  • High school education or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications
  • Must possess strong oral and written communication skills and be capable of working in an exceptionally dynamic maintenance scheduling environment

  • Demonstrates ability to work effectively with complex details and high attention to detail

  • Ability to read, write and perform basic math calculations

  • Previous experience and proficiency with MS Office suite, particularly Excel

  • Ability to recognize process or equipment deviations from expected performance or output

  • Ability to fully understand manufacturer's maintenance program(s); translating to our fleet of aircraft

Additional Requirements
  • Passport or work authorization requirements to work in the U.S.

Working Conditions
  • Monday-Friday, hours are either 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and operating office equipment

  • Ability to view computer screens for extended periods, with close vision and the ability to adjust focus

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Pay Band: $16.08-$25.96 per hour. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range.
It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.

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