Quality Control Manager NSA

Regulatory & Manual Compliance

• Ensure all aircraft and article maintenance performed under the Repair Station Certificate conforms to FAR Part 145 Section 145.201 and procedures defined in the Repair Station Manual.

• Provide guidance to employees regarding the application and interpretation of Federal Aviation Regulations and manual requirements based on job classifications.

• Evaluate recommendations for changes to Repair Station and QC manuals; coordinate revisions with the Chief Inspector.

Department Leadership & Staffing

• Oversee daily operations of the Quality Control Department, including staffing and competency evaluation of QC Inspectors.

• Ensure QC personnel maintain proficiency and capabilities required for airworthiness releases.

• Support and monitor maintenance training programs to ensure they meet organizational and customer needs.

Inspection & Airworthiness Oversight

• Ensure no unserviceable, defective, or un-airworthy parts are installed on aircraft or components released by the Repair Station.

• Coordinate with Project Managers and customers to support inspection assignments, Required Inspection Items (RII), and Return-to-Service (RTS) requirements.

• Review vendor- and manufacturer-issued technical documentation affecting quality or airworthiness.

Customer & Vendor Interface

• Serve as liaison with:

  • FAR Part 121 air carriers (as applicable)

  • Customer and vendor Records Departments

  • Regulatory partners, suppliers, and quality representatives

Leadership Duties & Delegation

• Assume responsibilities of Chief Inspector/Accountable Manager during their absence.

• May delegate departmental tasks to qualified personnel; however, maintains full accountability for QC operations and compliance.

Safety & Operational Standards

• Ensure appropriate equipment, materials, and personnel resources are maintained to support compliance and production needs.

• Promote and maintain a safe working environment for all QC staff.