What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance / Airworthiness Specialist position at Federal Express Corporation?
Creates, initiates, monitor & enforce all airworthiness, safety & operational processes. Use continuous analysis and surveillance to ensure full compliance with federal aviation administration (FAA) and IATA airworthiness, safety and operational requirements in accordance with federal aviation regulations.
Essential Functions
- Liases with the FAA and Department of Defense to ensure FedEx conducts air operations to the highest degree of safety and legal fitness.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree/equivalent in aeronautical engineering, SMS or related aviation discipline required.
FAA A&P- for ADCG, Records and A/C Mx Audits, Internal Evaluation - Airworthiness
FAA ATP, or DSP license required- for Internal Evaluation Air Safety
Minimum Experience
Seven (7) years experience in air carrier mx, flight ops or equivalent military experience. Three (3) years performing audits in a QA, Aircraft MX, Engineering or Flight Operations environment. Experience interacting with FAA. Experience in excel, word doc and databases. Experience interpreting AD's, engineering documents, WIC, OEM specifications, FAA regulatory documents, or military-related equivalent documents. For auditor functions, experience must be equivalent to performing audits per FAA regulations, IOSA, DOD or C.A.S.E. standards or as a certified C.A.S.E. auditor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Good planning, analytical & communication skills req. In-depth knowledge of CFRS.
Job Conditions
Non-Covered Safety Sensitive Position; Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Preferred Qualifications: This is a hybrid position located in Memphis, TN. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the campus location. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx campus location four (4) times per week
Pay Transparency:
Pay: Pay Range for Memphis, TN $6511.62 to $10,744.16
Additional Details: To be eligible for consideration, Please UPLOAD your resume. This position will close 5 PM CT August 19, 2026
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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.
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