Quality Control (Qc) Inspector, NDI Level II - Flight School Next (Fsn)

This position is Contingent Upon Contract Award.

Responsible for inspecting aircraft components for defects without damaging the parts. Performs NDT inspections on aircraft structures, engines, and components using methods such as Magnetic Particle Testing, Fluorescent Penetrant Testing, and Eddy Current Testing. Performs duties of a QC Inspector.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect aircraft components for defects without causing damage.
• Perform NDT inspections on aircraft structures, engines, and components.
• Utilize methods such as Magnetic Particle Testing, Fluorescent Penetrant Testing, and Eddy Current Testing.
• Perform duties of a QC Inspector, including inspections and audits.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable standards and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) and Inspection Authority (IA) certification.
• Certified NDI Level II per NAS 410 or equivalent standard.
• Minimum 3-5 years of aircraft maintenance and inspection experience.
• Proficiency in Magnetic Particle, Fluorescent Penetrant, and Eddy Current Testing.
• Strong knowledge of FARs, QCM, and NDI procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with rotary-wing aircraft.
• Prior work in a military or government aviation environment.
• Advanced training in NDI technologies and compliance standards.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong mechanical aptitude and inspection skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs. and working in confined spaces.

Certifications & Training

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) and Inspection Authority (IA) certification (required).
• Certified NDI Level II per NAS 410 or equivalent standard (required).
• OEM-specific maintenance training (preferred).
• OSHA safety training (preferred).
• Hazmat handling and shipping awareness (preferred).

Clearance Requirement

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance as required by the contract (Public Trust or Secret level, as applicable).

Work Conditions

• Contingent upon contract award.
• Work performed in hangar and flight line environments with exposure to noise and moving machinery.
• May require overtime, shift work, and weekend support during peak operational periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in varying weather conditions.