Chief Inspector

Company Description BOND is a fractional private aviation club designed for the highest end of the market, offering an exclusive ownership experience. The company is redefining private aviation through exceptional quality, personalized service, and capital-efficient ownership structures. BOND maintains one of the lowest owner-to-aircraft ratios in the industry, ensuring superior access and availability for members. All aircraft are supported by a fully integrated OEM-operator partnership with Bombardier, delivering enhanced safety, maximum uptime, and reliable operations. This combination positions BOND as a premier destination for discerning private aviation clients. Role Description The Chief Inspector is responsible for overseeing all aircraft inspection activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and OEM guidelines. This full-time, on-site role in Fort Lauderdale, FL includes planning, coordinating, and executing inspection programs, reviewing maintenance records, and verifying that all work is performed in accordance with approved procedures. The Chief Inspector will lead and mentor inspection and quality control personnel, conduct audits of maintenance processes, and collaborate with operations and maintenance leadership to address discrepancies and implement corrective actions. The role also requires maintaining detailed documentation, supporting safety and reliability initiatives, and interfacing with regulatory authorities and OEM partners as needed. Qualifications Experience in aviation maintenance inspection, including oversight of airframe, powerplant, and avionics work, preferably within business or private aviation. Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, OEM maintenance manuals, and quality assurance standards applicable to Part 135 or similar operations. Proficiency in maintenance and inspection documentation systems, technical recordkeeping, and use of digital tools for tracking compliance. Demonstrated leadership skills, including team supervision, mentoring, and coordination across maintenance, operations, and safety functions. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with regulators, OEM representatives, and internal stakeholders. Relevant certifications or licenses (such as FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate) and prior Chief Inspector or senior QA/QC experience strongly preferred. Ability to work on-site in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with flexibility to support operational needs, including occasional extended or irregular hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr BOND