Lead Inspector

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Mesa, AZ - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Quality & Inspection

  • Perform routine and supplemental inspections of aircraft components and maintenance actions.

  • Verify maintenance work is completed in accordance with FAA regulations OEM manuals and company policies.

  • Review and sign off maintenance documentation logbooks and task cards as authorized.

  • Conduct quality audits identify discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

  • Maintain accurate and compliant inspection records.

  • Support internal investigations related to quality or maintenance concerns.

Training & Development

  • Deliver training to maintenance personnel on proper procedures documentation standards regulatory requirements and safety practices.

  • Assist in developing training materials SOPs and technical guides.

  • Evaluate technician performance during training and provide feedback for improvement.

  • Conduct recurrent training sessions to ensure compliance with evolving aviation and company standards.

  • Support onboarding/training for new maintenance hires.

Compliance & Standards

  • Ensure maintenance activities remain compliant with FAA company manuals and quality management systems.

  • Participate in internal and external audits (FAA corporate safety).

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety quality and operational processes.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.

  • 35 years of aircraft maintenance experience.

  • Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations aircraft maintenance manuals and quality practices.

  • Excellent attention to detail with strong documentation and recordkeeping skills.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to present technical information clearly.

  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.

  • High level of professionalism and integrity.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior inspection or quality control experience.

  • Experience serving as a trainer mentor or technical instructor.

  • Experience in aviation training or instructional environments.

  • Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and continuous improvement methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical dental vision and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) plans

  • 401(k) and employee stock purchase programs with CAE match

  • Generous paid time off including vacation parental leave and holidays

  • Companypaid life insurance AD&D shortterm disability and caregiver support

  • Voluntary benefits including legal coverage longterm care dependent life insurance pet insurance and FSA programs

  • Additional programs supporting worklife balance and personal and professional wellbeing

    Physical Activity Summary

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential is a nonexclusive list and may be updated at any time.

    • Constantly ascends or descends ladders stairs scaffolding ramps and poles.

    • Occasionally moves in different positions including tight and confined spaces.

    • Occasionally remains stationary standing or sitting.

    • Constantly adjusts or moves objects up to 50 pounds.

    • Constantly communicate with others to exchange information.

    • Occasionally repeats motions involving wrists hands and fingers.

    • Must be able to work in hangars outdoor settings and occasionally confined spaces.

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    At CAE our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years weve driven innovation in simulation training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies we empower our customers to operate smarter faster and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged collaboration drives progress and your growth fuels our shared success.

    Position Type

    Regular

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    CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness. With nearly 5,000 employees, CAE USA Inc. is the largest segment within CAE's Defense and Security business unit. The organization le ... View more

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