Chief Inspector

Who we are:AerSale is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale, AerTrak and AerAware).For more information, visit us at we Offer:Medical Insurance100% Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance401K with Employer ContributionEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Education Reimbursement (related field)Employee Referral Program and Recognition ProgramPaid Holidays and 15 Paid Time-Off Days annuallyJob Description:Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Ensure the highest quality service, safety standards and performance, with the objective of exceeding customer satisfaction in the re-delivery of airworthy, reliable and clean aircraft gear, in a timely manner.Direct and supervise inspection activities including (Aircraft Mechanics, Sheet Metal Mechanics, Avionic Technicians, and Outside Services personnel), guiding and advising technical activity in accordance with the Task Card/MPD, Repair Station Manual and FAA regulations.Provide leadership and direction, coach and mentor inspectors to consistently deliver excellence in their job execution as individuals and team players, ensuring high quality and efficient workmanship for on-time re-delivery of aircraft.Secure commitment and accountability at all levels in execution of both work and accurate supporting documentation.Ensure work schedule is in line with established project plan for each aircraft to be serviced in accordance with the Workscope and respective timeline.Work closely with Inspectors in order to prevent time wastage due to unnecessary delays, interruptions and duplicate work.Become familiar with and follow the requirements of this Repair Station Manual, Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness Directives, Advisory Circulars, Manufacturer’s Service Bulletins, Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Aircraft Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC), Structural Repair Manual (SRM), and any other required to perform their assigned work. Never allow any maintenance unless in possession of the proper, current and applicable approved or acceptable data.Verify that tools required by inspectors are available and if not to work with Purchasing to provision them prior to commencing the tasks.Oversee to ensure the work area is kept to the highest standards of safety, compliant at all times, enforcing regulations and practices to avoid accidents. Strictly enforce good housekeeping practices at all times with an objective of securing an environment conducive to employee well-being.- Report any incident immediately in accordance with Company policies and procedures. - Scrutinize the proper tagging of Aircraft components and parts appropriately stored.Demand and accomplish document procedures and sign-offs in accordance with Repair Station Manual and respective tasks.Strive for continuous process improvements and increasing efficiencies in execution and delivery with safety as a priority.Review daily performance and progress on aircraft to determine if any alteration to the plan and schedule is necessary and to ensure that tasks are completed within budgeted time.Request regular progress meetings with all relevant department heads and personnel concerning operational requirements and activities, clearly establishing objectives and actions.Deal with Customers in a cordial, respectful and professional manner, and to see to it that all personnel behave accordingly.Education and Experience:High School Diploma/GED. Undergraduate degree in Management or equivalent preferred.Holds a current FAA certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.Minimum of 10 years aviation maintenance experience required with leadership progression in operations or quality functions.Must be Familiar with FAA Regulations.Experience on current gear in work at the repair station is preferred.Strong leadership skills.Abilities and Skills:Effective decision-making skills.Strong negotiating skills.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Excellent written and oral communication skills in order to effectively interact with all levels of staff from different departments effectively.Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills in order to prioritize workload according to business demands.AS9110 or ISO equivalent experience highly recommended.Is required to be proficient in oral and written English.If you would like to see your career take flight, apply today!Aersale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. As a Government Contractor Aersale takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to disability or veteran status . If you are an Individual with Disability and require any assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at: View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr