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Embraer

Chief Inspector

Embraer, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Overview

Chief Inspector role at Embraer. The Chief Inspector is responsible for the overall operation and compliance for inspection and non-destructive testing, ensuring that all inspections are properly performed on completed work before release to the customer, and that the proper inspection records, reports, and forms used by this repair station are properly executed. Responsibilities

Assist, supervise and direct all personnel assigned to inspection and nondestructive testing. Collect and maintain files on work orders and inspection forms so the specific file for an assembly or unit can be located within a reasonable time. Perform periodic checks on inspection tools and precision test equipment. Develop and maintain a system for recording checks and calibration of inspection tools and precision test equipment within the required calibration period. Execute FAA Form 337 and the maintenance release pertinent to all items released to service by the repair station. Supervise preliminary, hidden damage, inspection continuity, and final inspection of all items processed by the repair station. Execute and submit Service Difficulty Reports as required. Ensure rejected and unserviceable parts, after proper identification, are returned to the customer, or disposed of with customer permission. Maintain a current "Roster of Management, Supervisory and Inspection Personnel". Ensure materials subject to shelf life are properly controlled and inspected on a regular basis and removed from service when shelf life expires. Maintain and provide a current library of all required maintenance manuals, service bulletins, service letters, airworthiness directives, FAA regulations, etc. Establish and administer a corrective action system to identify quality problems and bring about prompt resolution. Prepare information for submission to the FAA, including updates on the repair station’s capabilities. Perform review inspections on aircraft and components to monitor work quality and standards/equipment adequacy. Conduct occasional/random work package audits to ensure documentation complies with Federal Aviation Regulations. Direct self-audits of internal quality systems as requested by the customer. Assist in preparing budgets and manpower forecasts. Analyze and interpret quality data to develop methods, procedures, and systems to improve Quality Assurance functions. Perform special assignments and projects as directed by the Director-Quality Assurance. Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation. License Required: A&P License. Experience

Generally, 5-7 years’ experience in inspection and certification of aircraft products. Experience with aerospace quality systems that meet FAA requirements. Experience working with and interpreting precision measurement instruments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong knowledge of safety and operating procedures for power-on aircraft. Follows FAA regulations and safety protocols. Understanding use of hand tools and precision instruments. Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a safe and professional manner. Effectively manage others while ensuring quality work. Performs inspections on aircraft systems, parts/components. Proficient in MS Office, Lotus Notes, and company policies and procedures. Working Conditions / Environment / Special Requirements

Able to work flexible hours and different shifts if required. Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations. May be required to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Subject to an annual vision test. Employees are subject to the FAA/Drug/Alcohol program. General Commitment for All Employees

Commitment to company values and compliance with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures. Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities. Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures. Protect confidential and proprietary documents and information. Satisfy work schedule requirements. The job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties or responsibilities required. Performs other duties as assigned. Embraer is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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