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Aircraft Quality Control Inspector - Customs and Border Protection
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Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Posted 55d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Ensure aircraft are maintained according to FAA, DOD, and CBP regulations to guarantee airworthiness before operation. Inspect maintenance work on structures, engines, and avionics while managing quality records and safety programs.
Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma, a valid A&P License, and an FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) with at least five years of aircraft maintenance experience. Must be a US citizen capable of obtaining a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance.
Full job description
The Aircraft Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring that assigned aircraft are maintained within required specifications of 14 CFR Parts 43, 91 and 125 and other FAA and DOD regulations, OEM instructions and CBP directives as required and are airworthy before operation.
Principal Accountabilities:
Inspect the work of Aircraft Mechanics performing maintenance repairs and modifies aircraft structures, aircraft engines, electrical, avionics and aircraft sub-systems.
Apply technical knowledge and expertise in determining proper equipment installation and operation.
Apply comprehensive technical expertise to assist the maintenance department to solve complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures’ manuals.
Make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
Perform the receiving, in-process, final quality, flight safety inspections and functional operational tests during organizational, intermediate and depot level maintenance, modification and repair of military tactical aircraft systems or associated components.
Approve or reject work accomplished by field team members to ensure compliance with customer specifications, standards and technical data.
Review and approve locally developed procedures and solutions to complex repair situations.
Perform analysis of defects and interprets quality control rejection and failure trends.
Monitor safety, training, and certification requirements.
Using checklists, perform daily work site Safety Inspections and Foreign Object Damage Inspections.
Monitor tool control programs, inspects and maintains records to ensure that measuring and test equipment meets calibration requirements.
Maintain Quality, Safety, Training and Certification Records.
Coordinate with the Customer Quality Assurance Representative concerning quality matters, mandatory inspection points and final acceptance inspection of contract end items or services.
Inspect forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
The inspector monitors’ the maintenance departments program, such as but not limited to, engine oil consumption, logs and records processes, hydraulic contamination, NDI, electrical static discharge, employee certification programs, confined space entry, tool control, foreign object damage, material control receiving inspections, weight and balance, fall protection and safety programs.
The inspector assists in the development and maintenance of ground and flight operation standard operating procedures, quality plan and safety plans. Assists maintenance in briefing and debriefing functional check flights.
Possess knowledge of basic computer skills sufficient to use Government computer system to access various technical references for airframe repairs and Government training requirements.
Document maintenance as per Quality Assurance (QA) and established regulatory requirements.
Comply with work order timekeeping system procedures.
Maintain high state of cleanliness and utilize a clean-as-you-go process when executing maintenance duties.
Maintain situational awareness, stay cognitive-focused, and mitigate risks.
Comply with processes and procedures as per DHS/DOD documents and publications.
Immediately report missing, lost, found, or unattended tools to the supervisor. Maintain and control tools IAW tool control policy and instructions. Inventory and inspect tools on a regular basis to identify when to replace worn or broken tools and report the need for replacement tools to the supervisor.
Clean work area as necessary, assuring all hazardous materials are properly stored; Handle hazardous materials, expired materials and wastes in accordance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
Comply with safety rules and procedures and perform work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work area. Promptly report accidents, injuries, safety, violations, and/or unsafe practices or procedures to supervisor.
Perform weekly break room and smoking area cleaning duties.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Five (5) years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
Valid Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) License required.
Valid FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) required.
Ability to obtain a government flight line driver’s license.
Possess a valid United States driver's license.
Possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike, must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
Ability to read and interpret data is required.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
Capable of performing tasks that frequently require lifting, reaching, bending, walking, pulling, sitting, standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and stretching for prolonged periods of time.
Must be capable of performing tasks in cramped, awkward, and strained positions and/or climbing up and down ladders, work platforms, scaffolding, and aircraft structures.
Must be capable of carrying items up to 40 pounds or, for heavier objects, must seek assistance of other workers or weightlifting devices.
Must be capable of wearing cumbersome personal protective equipment for HAZMAT operations.
May be required to work night shifts.
May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
Some domestic travel may be required.
Compensation Details:
Hourly Rate: $47.07
Original Posting:
06/16/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
Related keywords
14 CFR Parts 4314 CFR Part 9114 CFR Part 125FAADODCBPA&P LicenseInspection AuthorizationAirworthinessAvionicsForeign Object DamageFODNDIHAZMATQuality AssuranceFlight Line
A global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
258,236
Total funding
$321M
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.
Offices: 4800 Westfields Blvd, 400, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US · 20501 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Suite 300, Germantown, Maryland 20876, US
A global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
258,236
Total funding
$321M
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.
Offices: 4800 Westfields Blvd, 400, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US · 20501 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Suite 300, Germantown, Maryland 20876, US