Duties and Responsibilities:

% of

 Time

1.

Performs inspection of aircraft, or parts during modifications, installation, or overhaul to determine airworthiness, safety, and conformance to FAA accepted / approved data, Company standards, and AS9100 requirements.

5

2.

Returns aircraft and aircraft parts to service in accordance with 14 CFR Part 43.9 or

14 CFR Part 43.11 by creating and signing an aircraft logbook entry, or completing

 a FAA Form 8130-3 for aircraft parts. Creates and updates customer aircraft records.

5

3.

Interprets and checks engineering drawings for applicability to work scope, both hard copy and electronic, engineering change orders,FAA regulatory procedures, processes, and specifications. 

5

4.

Reviews engineering technical data for major alterations and major repairs.Documents in detail a description of the work accomplished on a FAA form 337.Determines whether a major repair or major alteration will require a field approval and submit FAA Form 337 to the FAA for a field approval. Responsible for writing Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA’s) maintenance work instructions on FAA Form 337.

5

5.

Performs rReview of work orders for completeness, required repair station dedicated forms, and any other mandatory documents.

5

6.

Performs research of FAA, EASA, and other foreign civil aviation authoritiesAirworthiness Directives (AD’s). Creates and documents a dedicated compliance list for customer aircraft records.

5

7.

Prepares data package and presents to FAA for any aircraft certification changes.

2

8.

Performs other duties and fulfill other responsibilities as assigned. This includes 

working as an aircraft maintenance technician if required.

3

9.

Interfaces with FAA Safety Inspectors during FAA audits of the Repair Station

5

10.

Experience in writing Repair Station Manual revisions, Defect Reports to 

summarize investigations due to audits (technical writing skills).

20

11.

Knowledge of audit reviews and associated corrective actions (investigative skills).

20

12.

Performs new aircraft transfer inspections from Part 21 to Part 145

 (aircraft documentation/records review).

5

13.

Perform root cause analysis for defects found during audits given by FAA, EASA, 

 AS9100 auditors, and company internal auditors.

15

TOTAL:

 100%

High school diploma

A&P license a must, and IA rating is a plus

College degree or Technical writing course a plus

Root Cause Analysis Course a plus

• Minimum 5 years hands-on quality control inspector on turbine helicopters in a Part 145 Repair Station environment
• 5 years hands-on turbine helicopter maintenance experience
• Agusta A109/A119/AW139/AW169/AW189 experience is a plus
• AS9100 certified Lead Auditor is a plus
• Working knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations pertaining to maintenance and certification is a plus

Technical knowledge in the fields of mechanics, hydraulics, electricity, avionics, sheet metal, rigging, instruments, test flights, etc. to determine safety, airworthiness, conformance, and sign off work in aircraft records to meet the requirments of the FAA Federal Aviation Regulations

• Must be pro-active and team and detail oriented.
• Must have good working knowledge of FAR Part 145 and related areas.
• Must possess experience in Microsoft Office suite.

FAA A&P license a must, and Inspection Authorization (IA) rating is a plus