$63.50K - $83.80K/yr
Full-time
Posted 17 days ago
Gulfstream Aerospace rating
8.7
Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
12th of 59 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Inspector A&P in GAC Mesa
Unique Skills:
At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.
We have mulitple shifts available!
- Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components .
- Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data .
- Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting .
- Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components .
- Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner .
- Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service .
- Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities .
- Mentors technicians on effective documentation .
- Communicates with management as required. to identify work assignments and delivery schedules .
- Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements .
- Strong computer skills.
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.
- Working knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 232616
Category: Quality Assurance
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 06/30/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Aircraft Inspector?
A: To succeed as an Aircraft Inspector, key technical skills include a deep understanding of aircraft systems, mechanics, and regulatory compliance, as well as proficiency in inspection procedures and documentation. Soft skills such as attention to detail, effective communication, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as inspectors must be able to identify and report defects or issues clearly and concisely. These strengths support career growth and effectiveness by enabling inspectors to ensure airworthiness, maintain regulatory compliance, and contribute to a safe and efficient aviation industry.
Q: What is the career path for a Aircraft Inspector?
A: A typical career path for an Aircraft Inspector involves progression from entry-level roles such as Aircraft Inspector Assistant or Quality Control Inspector, to mid-level positions like Lead Inspector or Quality Manager, and ultimately to senior roles like Chief Inspector or Director of Quality Assurance. Throughout their career, Aircraft Inspectors can develop skills in areas such as aviation regulations, safety management systems, and technical writing, as well as leadership and communication skills through training and experience. Long-term career prospects for Aircraft Inspectors may include transitioning into roles like Aviation Safety Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, or even starting their own aviation consulting business.
