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Aviation Quality InspectorAerotek • Allentown, PA, US
Aviation Quality Inspector

Aviation Quality Inspector

Aerotek • Allentown, PA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Lead Quality Control Inspector

Pay : Up to $60 / hr

  • This includes a per diem split for nonlocal candidates

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Quality Control Inspector to support the Chief Inspector in overseeing inspection and quality assurance functions for our Part 135 / P145 operations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Quality Control Inspector, a strong amount of corporate aircraft experience, and hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Chief Inspector in managing the inspection department to ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct and oversee inspections of aircraft, components, and maintenance activities to ensure airworthiness and safety.
  • Maintain and update inspection records, manuals, and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support internal audits and corrective action processes.
  • Coordinate with maintenance personnel, vendors, and regulatory authorities to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely aircraft availability.
  • Provide mentorship and training to inspection staff and technicians.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.

    • Essential Skills

  • 3+ years of Quality Inspector experience in a Part 135 / 145 operation.
  • 5+ years of corporate aircraft maintenance experience in a P145 operation.
  • Extensive knowledge of corporate aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.
  • Strong understanding of FAA regulations, FARs & P145 repair station requirements.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in maintenance tracking systems and digital documentation platforms.

    • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with corporate aircraft, including Gulfstream models.
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) certification.
  • Familiarity with Safety Management Systems (SMS).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision.

    • Why Work Here?

    Join a dedicated team committed to quality and excellence in the aviation industry. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference.

    Work Environment

    This position will be primarily behind a desk in the inspection office, providing a stable and organized environment to conduct thorough inspections and manage quality control functions.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Allentown, Pennsylvania.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Allentown,PA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2025.

    About Aerotek :

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Company Description

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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