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Metrea · 6 hours ago

Aviation Quality Inspector

Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. The Aviation Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance performed on Company aircraft is accomplished in accordance with approved technical orders and regulations to maintain a continuous state of airworthiness.

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Responsibilities

Accomplish aircraft inspections, by the applicable maintenance program specifications, procedures, and criteria to detect and document discrepant or non-airworthy conditions
Ensure all special inspections are completed and documented correctly in the maintenance records
Perform required inspections (IPI and/or RII) on items as listed in technical/company manuals and following procedures listed in the GMM/technical data
Monitors workmanship and materials to verify that the Company, NAVAIR, and FAA rules, regulations, and standards are complied with
Ensure that aircraft modifications or component changes follow maintenance manual procedures or approved technical data procedures
Ensure all required inspection items (RII) are completed and documented properly, and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) have been received, reviewed, and approved before any aircraft modification action
Perform receiving inspections of newly purchased, repaired, overhauled parts or continued service components and hardware to ensure proper documentation from approved vendors, absence of shipping damage, proper packaging, protection, and airworthiness certification
Ensure assistance in the classification of repairs and alterations in relation to Major or Minor repairs
Reviews all maintenance entries in the aircraft maintenance records/MIS, initiating procedural error notices as necessary to correct incomplete or deficient paperwork
Monitors/audits aircraft inspection reports, log pages, and records for accuracy and completeness of entries before being sent to the Aircraft Records Department
Conducts routine and unscheduled audits of aircraft work packages, including checks/inspections forms, log pages, routines and non-routines, modification orders, etc., to ensure completion, correctness, and use of appropriate references to approve data in all entries and forms
Reviews all Deferred and Carry-Over Items
Monitors the Company Precision Measuring Equipment Program for compliance
Specific KC-135 experience is highly desirable

Qualification

FAA A&P CertificateQuality Management System (QMS)Internal & External AuditsKC-135 ExperienceFormal Auditor TrainingMicrosoft OfficeContinuous ImprovementQuality AmbassadorMilitary Aviation SupportEnglish Proficiency

Required

B.A./B.S. degree from a four-year college or university in a related field and/or a combination of education and related experience
Five (5) years' experience in an aviation administration function dealing with Quality matters
Experience performing internal & external audits
Experience in an aviation-centric Quality Management System (QMS)
Knowledge and experience with the implementation of QMS
Knowledge of all areas of aircraft QMS, AS9100, and AS9110
Knowledge of external agencies (including FAA, NTSB, ICAO, EASA, etc.)
Leading Quality Management Reviews
Prepare and deliver presentations to senior leadership
Perform internal and external audits
Demonstrate ability to act as a Quality Ambassador for the organization, both internally and externally
Manage a Quality program with a focus on continuous improvement
Graduate from a formal auditor's course with accreditation
Understand aviation-related quality assurance programs
Prior military/contractor aviation support experience
Specific KC-135 experience is highly desirable
Must be able to accomplish all duties with little or no assistance
Must have a good command of the English language, both oral and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio)
Must have - FAA A&P Certificate
Valid Driver's License
Current US Passport
The employee must be a US citizen
The employee must be able to hold and maintain a Secret (or higher) Clearance Level

Preferred

Specific KC-135 experience is highly desirable

Benefits

Medical insurance options
Dental and vision insurance
Retirement plan eligibility
Enhanced maternity leave

Company

Metrea

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Metrea is a defense company that provides solutions to the national security problems by commercial business models.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jim Pennoyer
EVP Chief Financial Officer
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Barbara Falkenrath
Senior Business Partner, HR Policy & Programs
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