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Metrea LLC

$50 - $52/hr

... a continuous state of airworthiness. Inspectors ensure that safety is the first consideration in Quality Control and Maintenance Departments. Role and Responsibilities * Accomplish aircraft ...

Metrea LLC

Aviation Quality Inspector

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

... a continuous state of airworthiness. Inspectors ensure that safety is the first consideration in Quality Control and Maintenance Departments. Role and Responsibilities * Accomplish aircraft ...

Performance Designs, Inc.

Quality Inspector I

Deland, FL · On-site

$17/hr

Inspection A Station The purpose of the Inspection A Station is to inspect station appropriate ... Final Inspection Station The purpose of the Final Airworthiness Inspection is to assure that the ...

Performance Designs, Inc.

Quality Inspector 1

Deland, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Inspection A Station The purpose of the Inspection A Station is to inspect station appropriate ... Final Inspection Station The purpose of the Final Airworthiness Inspection is to assure that the ...

Unilode Aviation Solutions

Inspector

Sterling, VA

$58K - $75K/yr

Description The Inspector is responsible for conducting airworthiness inspections and supporting ... Build a Better Future - Uphold quality and safety to enhance Unilode's reliability and reputation.

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for rs airworthiness inspector a 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 RS Airworthiness Inspector A?

RS Airworthiness Inspectors A are specialized professionals responsible for ensuring that aircraft meet all safety and regulatory standards before they are cleared for flight. They inspect, test, and certify aircraft and their components to confirm compliance with aviation regulations and manufacturer specifications. These inspectors play a critical role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and airworthiness of aircraft by identifying and addressing any issues that could impact performance or safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RS Airworthiness Inspector A?

To excel as an RS Airworthiness Inspector A, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, aircraft systems, and inspection procedures, typically supported by an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or equivalent experience. Familiarity with maintenance tracking systems, technical manuals, and inspection tools is essential for accurate and efficient evaluations. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring compliance and collaborating with maintenance teams. These competencies are vital to guarantee aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability.

What are some common challenges RS Airworthiness Inspectors A face when coordinating with maintenance teams?

Rs Airworthiness Inspectors A often work closely with maintenance teams to ensure that all inspections and repairs meet regulatory standards. A frequent challenge is balancing tight maintenance schedules with the need for thorough inspections, which requires strong communication and organizational skills. Inspectors must also stay up-to-date with the latest regulations and technical manuals, ensuring that all findings are clearly documented and effectively communicated to both technicians and management. Building a collaborative relationship with maintenance personnel can help resolve discrepancies quickly and maintain compliance.

What is the difference between Rs Airworthiness Inspector A vs Rs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectRs Airworthiness Inspector ARs Aircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airworthiness Certification, Inspector AuthorizationFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
Work EnvironmentRegulatory agencies, inspection sites, aircraft manufacturingMaintenance hangars, repair stations, on-site aircraft
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, airlines, certification bodiesMaintenance companies, airlines, repair facilities

Rs Airworthiness Inspector A primarily focuses on inspecting aircraft for compliance with safety standards and certifying airworthiness, often working with regulatory bodies. Rs Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and maintenance to ensure aircraft safety and functionality. While both roles require FAA certifications, the inspector role emphasizes oversight and certification, whereas technicians focus on maintenance tasks.

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Aviation Maintenance Inspector - 97110

Moses Lake, WA • On-site

Boeing
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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Job description

Aviation Maintenance Inspector - 97110
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for an Aviation Maintenance Inspector to join our Field team in Moses Lake, Washington.
As an Aviation Maintenance Inspector, you will be instrumental in upholding the highest standards of quality and safety within our aircraft maintenance operations. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough inspections of aircraft structures, systems, and components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols. You will meticulously evaluate maintenance work, troubleshoot issues, and document any nonconforming materials or processes to maintain rigorous quality assurance. A Color Vision Certification may be necessary for portions of this job. Your expertise will be essential in performing airworthiness inspections and coordinating with regulatory bodies, ensuring that all aircraft are flight-ready and meet stringent specifications.
You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meets regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Conduct audits and surveillance of all manufacturing and quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with specifications, processes, and procedures.
  • Perform quality functions, including customer and FAA coordination, configuration change verification, conformity inspections, and airworthiness inspections (both pre-flight and post-flight).
  • Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, or assemblies in accordance with established specifications and procedures.
  • Utilize technical specifications, sketches, manuals, and FAA publications to effectively accomplish inspection assignments.
  • Maintain all company and FAA-required records and inspection forms, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Uphold a safe, clean, and organized work environment while planning and organizing work packages to promote efficient operations and meet predetermined schedules.
  • Operate various information systems, including company web-based systems and Microsoft Office products, to perform assigned tasks.
  • Interpret and adhere to airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and other approved data to ensure compliance.
  • Apply mathematical calculations to set up and use precision measuring tools for accurate measurements of gaps, heights, angles, and hole dimensions.
  • Create production aids as needed to facilitate inspection assignments.
  • Maintain necessary certifications, licenses, and permits required for the role.
  • Exchange information with suppliers, customers, and company representatives to explain or demonstrate operations, tests, or any difficulties encountered.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:
  • Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
  • Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
  • Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
  • Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
  • Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
  • Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Resumes of current Puget Sound and Moses Lake Boeing employees submitted via "Find Jobs" in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).
Aerospace Technician and Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout: To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
Basic Qualifications:
Relevant experience can include academic qualifications, military service, or other industry-related roles.
  • 5+ years of experience with aircraft maintenance inspection on powered aircraft with military, airline or certificated repair station background in electrical systems or complex mechanical systems (e.g. hydraulics, pneumatics, heavy machinery, diesel, construction) (an A&P certificate and/or completion of A&P training at an accredited institution will count for 2 years of experience).
  • Must be willing to work any shift; including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
  • Ability to complete Fall Protection Training.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate. Please note your certificate number on your resume if you are certified.
  • 10+ years of experience with aircraft maintenance inspection on powered aircraft with military, airline or certificated repair station background in electrical systems or complex mechanical systems (e.g. hydraulics, pneumatics, heavy machinery, diesel, construction) (an A&P certificate and/or completion of A&P training at an accredited institution will count for 2 years of experience).

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this position must successfully complete the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Typical Education & Experience:
High school graduate or GED preferred.
Relocation:
  • This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Union Representation Statement:
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Shift Work Statement:
  • This role is primarily 2nd shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay: $35.32/hour, with potential to earn up to $62.45/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.
Language Requirements:
English
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 4 (United States of America)
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