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Airworthiness Inspector - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Airworthiness Inspector

Date: Dec 8, 2024

Location: Mesa, AZ, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Airworthiness Inspector in GAC Mesa

Unique Skills:

This position is for second shift. Advanced knowledge of Gulfstream Processes and Procedures.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Airframe and Powerplant License required. 4 years aircraft experience on large/mid-size aircraft. Proficient in the utilization of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms and documents. Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics and QC Procedures.

Position Purpose:

The Airworthiness Inspector physically inspects aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that customer aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required. documentation properly completed and filed.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for all Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components in the Repair Station. .


  • 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.


  • Additional Functions:
  • Communicates with management as required. to identify work assignments and delivery schedules. .


  • Continually monitors repair station compliance with FAR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manual. .


  • Completes FAA required. conformity inspections and complies certification data for presentation to the FAA for approval. .


  • In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .


  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to prioritize tasks.


  • Strong computer skills. .


  • Must be able to work all shifts.


  • Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas and lift up to 40 lbs.


  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


  • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 222977

    Category: Quality Assurance

    Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

    Shift: Second

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Posting End Date: 10/31/2024

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    General Dynamics

    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

    Should I Apply?

    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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