Quality Assurance Inspector Pennsylvania

Quality Assurance Inspector Pennsylvania

Air Methods Corporation

West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description: Job Summary

Air Methods Corp Quality Assurance Inspectors preforms Returns to Service of articles and aircraft maintained, inspected, altered or repaired by the Repair Station. Quality Assurance Inspectors ensure company maintained aircraft and articles meet conformity. In addition, Quality Assurance Inspectors are responsible to ensure Repair Station procedures are observed. Quality Assurance Inspectors are charged to perform surveillance of repair station facilities and auditing functions to including the AMC Approved Vendors List.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:

• To perform Preliminary, In-process, Incoming Receiving, Hidden Damage and Final Inspections during the course an aircraft or article being maintained under a work order within the repair station.
• Perform Audits and repair station surveillance.
• Ensure Shelf life expiration and tool calibrations processes are followed.
• Ensuring Repair Station & Quality Control Manuals procedures are followed.
• Ensure Return to service coordination with OCC & MCAS is observed.
• Scheduling of CDL Inspections and recorded as need be.
• Coordinate with FAA & Engineering on approved data for alterations and repairs.
• Regulatory and Compliance documents are utilized for maintaining aircraft and articles.
• Ensure scrap procedures for life limited parts and unserviceable parts are observed.
• Filing of Service Difficulty Reports and Suspected Unapproved Part procedures are followed.
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Job Requirements

Regular scheduled attendance

Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling: < 5

Subject to applicable laws and Air Methods policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods employment practices and policies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Requirements: Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

Education & Experience

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Specialized Technology (Aviation) and five to eight years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

5 years Military experience, 5 years OEM, 5 years industry (Air Medical preferred) or equivalent.

Airbus EC135/AS350/EC130/AS365/BK117/EC145, Bell 407/429/430/412, Leonardo 109/119, Pilatus PC-12, and Textron Aviation (Beech) King Air preferred.

Able to understand, Read and Write English. Be certificated under CRF part 65.

Previous Quality Assurance experience preferred.

Previous CFR Part 145 experience also preferred.

Skills

Familiar with Coode of Federal Regulations part 145 & part 43.

Background in Powerplant/Component/Avionics/Structures repair, alteration, and maintenance.

Proficient at Inspection and training techniques.

Computer Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe & Powerplant Limitations.

FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate or ability to obtain within 90 days after hire for position.

This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).

Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.