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SEGULA Technologies · 6 hours ago

Flight Test Inspector

Wichita, KS, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Segula Technologies is a global engineering and consulting firm specializing in innovative solutions across various industries, including aviation and aerospace. They are seeking a Flight Test Inspector to perform inspections on experimental aircraft to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and safety standards.

Industrial EngineeringMechanical Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Adhere to General Work Requirements

Perform in-process, pre/post flight, and final inspections of experimental aircraft to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, company restrictive special inspections (C-RSI), preventive maintenance schedule (PMS), and address safety of flight concerns

Witness and inspect the installation of all experimental ground test articles

Witness and/or inspect the assembly, installation, and functional tests per applicable engineering and functional test specifications of all components and systems

Perform initial shakedown of experimental aircraft upon arrival from final assembly to ensure proper and complete installation of production and experimental components and systems and assess the overall condition of the aircraft

Verify in-flight and ground discrepancies have been completed or properly resolved prior to flight release for Bombardier-Learjet experimental aircraft and ground test for Canadian flight test aircraft

Document discrepancies and coordinate resolution with assigned experimental technicians or engineering as appropriate

Ensure all paperwork is complete and complies with engineering specifications and aircraft configuration prior to flight

Prepare and maintain records and files, for example, maintenance records, inspection records, aircraft logs, functional test procedures, and flight test work orders on all ground test articles, experimental Bombardier-Learjet aircraft, and Canadian flight test aircraft

Write conformities verifying assemblies and installations are manufactured and installed per engineering specifications

Weigh experimental aircraft and initiate applicable weight and balance forms per engineering specifications and quality manuals

Monitor and ensure update certification status tools and equipment

Qualification

Flight test inspectionEngineering document interpretationPrecision measurement instrumentsAircraft assembly knowledgeInterpersonal skills

Required

Typically 3 years' experience related to preflight or flight test inspection on aircraft with experience related to preflight or flight test inspection on experimental aircraft preferred

Ability to read and interpret engineering documents

Ability to use and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments and related equipment

Working knowledge of all aircraft assembly and systems including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, avionics, and instrumentation

Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments

Company

SEGULA Technologies

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SEGULA Technologies is an engineering group, helping boost competitiveness across industrial sectors.

Founded in 1985

Nanterre, Ile-de-France, FRA

10001+ employees

https://www.segulatechnologies.com/

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