Lead Inspector A&P

Lead Inspector A&P – GAC Long Beach Lead and coordinate the inspections of aircraft, aircraft components, and review paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required documentation properly completed and filed. Works as an integral leader of the Quality Control/Assurance team, assuring aircraft/components are in compliance with FAA/CAA requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for Quality Control inspections on aircraft/components. Directs and coordinates 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. Provides technical support to inspection personnel in supporting the FAA and/or CAA documented requirements. Other Requirements Strong computer skills. Expert knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems. Expert knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials. Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation, shop mathematics, and QC procedures. Expert knowledge and application of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control systems and methodologies. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) including 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience and 4 years of aircraft inspection experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Compensation The base compensation range for this role is $52.27 - $60.98 per hour. Final compensation will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location. Benefits Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage Life and disability insurance Retirement savings plan Employee assistance plan Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance. Additional Information Requisition Number: 233293 Category: Quality Assurance Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 06/25/2026 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. #J-18808-Ljbffr