QC Chief Inspector

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully developed. Benefits may include medical coverage paid holidays state-mandated sick leave and assignment-related compensation. We continuously evaluate our benefits and policies to meet current and future requirements.

Position QC Chief Inspector

Location: Macon

We are currently seeking an experienced QC Chief Inspector to lead Inspection and Quality Control activities supporting aircraft maintenance alterations and interior completion projects.

The QC Chief Inspector is responsible for ensuring all inspection activities comply with FAA regulations approved technical data and Repair Station procedures. This position will supervise QC Inspectors and support airworthiness determinations Return to Service approvals regulatory coordination and AS9100-aligned quality practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise QC Inspectors and inspection activities
• Ensure inspections are properly performed documented and completed prior to Return to Service
• Ensure compliance with approved inspection methods techniques tools and equipment
• Verify compliance with applicable inspection tolerances limitations and procedures
• Verify conformity and traceability of parts materials and installations
• Support airworthiness determinations and authorize Return to Service approvals
• Ensure maintenance alterations and aircraft interior completion activities comply with applicable FAA requirements and approved technical data
• Serve as the primary point of contact for FAA audits and inspections
• Support AS9100 Quality Management System implementation and audits
• Work with maintenance and quality personnel to address inspection and compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate and complete inspection documentation
• Follow all company safety quality and regulatory procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Leadership Provides direction and supervision to inspection personnel
• Regulatory Knowledge Understands FAA requirements and Repair Station inspection practices
• Attention to Detail Ensures inspections and documentation are completed accurately
• Quality Focus Maintains high standards for conformity traceability and compliance
• Problem Solving Identifies and addresses inspection and quality concerns
• Communication Communicates clearly with inspectors maintenance personnel management and regulatory representatives
• Dependability Maintains accountability for the effectiveness of inspection activities
• Teamwork Works effectively with maintenance quality and management personnel

Summary of Education Experience and Certification

High school diploma or GED required.

• Minimum 6-8 years of Quality Control or Inspection experience in an FAA-regulated maintenance or repair environment required
• Experience supporting aircraft interior completion projects preferred
• Experience with aircraft interior refurbishment modification or reconfiguration preferred
• VIP or special-mission aircraft interior experience preferred
• Experience in a Part 145 Repair Station environment preferred
• Experience supporting AS9100 implementation or audits preferred

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of aircraft inspection and quality control practices
• Knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements applicable to aircraft maintenance and alterations
• Ability to understand and apply approved technical data inspection tolerances limitations and procedures
• Experience verifying conformity and traceability of parts materials and installations
• Ability to oversee inspection activities and make sound airworthiness determinations
• Experience supporting Return to Service activities
• Ability to lead and supervise QC Inspectors
• Familiarity with aircraft interior completion and modification work
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to regulatory compliance

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The employee may work in office hangar aircraft and maintenance environments.

The position may require prolonged periods of sitting and standing.

The employee must regularly be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

GAL AeroStaff Contract Employee Benefits

Eligible GAL AeroStaff contract employees may receive:

• Medical benefits after 90 days of employment
• Three paid holidays per year after 90 days of employment: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day and New Years Day
• State-mandated sick leave where applicable
• Travel pay when applicable to the assignment
• Per diem split when applicable to the assignment
• Access to a 401(k) plan

Any employer 401(k) contribution or match is discretionary and is not guaranteed. GAL AeroStaff does not provide company-wide vacation or sick leave beyond applicable state-mandated requirements.

Required Experience:

Chief