Safran Group
Final Inspector MRO
Safran Electrical & Power is a world leader in aircraft electrical systems, operating in electrification, electric and hybrid propulsion, and equipment electrification. With over 14,000 employees in 13 countries, the company is at the forefront of aircraft maintenance and overhaul.
Job Summary The Final (Return to Service) Inspector ensures that all maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities performed on aircraft components meet regulatory, customer, and organizational requirements. The role certifies that items are airworthy, comply with FAA Part 145 regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures before returning to service. Reports to the MRO Quality Manager.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform final inspection of articles to determine airworthiness prior to return to service.
Verify completion of work in accordance with applicable data, regulations, and procedures.
Review and verify documentation such as work orders, test data, logbooks, and engineering instructions.
Sign FAA Form 8130‑3 and other return‑to‑service documentation as an authorized inspector.
Ensure traceability and certification of parts and materials used during maintenance.
Coordinate with technicians and other inspectors to resolve discrepancies or documentation issues.
Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of FAA regulations, company policies, and applicable OEM/CMM documentation.
Perform audits of work‑in‑progress and completed work as required.
Support internal and external audits (FAA, EASA, customer).
Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of articles.
Maintain inspection tools and test equipment in accordance with calibration requirements.
Document findings, rejections, and corrective actions in accordance with company quality systems.
Maintain regular, predictable attendance and be willing to work overtime to meet customer demands.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Stationary 50 % mobility 50 %.
May require standing, walking, lifting, and bending for extended periods.
Use of PPE and adherence to safety standards is required.
Work performed in office and shop environments; noise level is moderate.
Candidate Skills & Requirements
Current Airframes/Powerplants (A&P) license or ability to meet FAA Repairman Certificate requirements.
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training or aviation‑related coursework preferred.
Experience with an FAA Part 145 Repair Station inspection role or equivalent environment.
Familiarity with FAA regulations (FAR Part 43, 65, 145).
Experience reading and interpreting technical data: CMMs, drawings, specifications, and maintenance records.
Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and organizational skills.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, ERP/MRO software, digital inspection tools).
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced maintenance environment.
Must be able to pass background check and drug screening as required by FAA regulations.
Legal & Compliance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.
Job Location Sarasota, Florida, United States.
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Job Summary The Final (Return to Service) Inspector ensures that all maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities performed on aircraft components meet regulatory, customer, and organizational requirements. The role certifies that items are airworthy, comply with FAA Part 145 regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures before returning to service. Reports to the MRO Quality Manager.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform final inspection of articles to determine airworthiness prior to return to service.
Verify completion of work in accordance with applicable data, regulations, and procedures.
Review and verify documentation such as work orders, test data, logbooks, and engineering instructions.
Sign FAA Form 8130‑3 and other return‑to‑service documentation as an authorized inspector.
Ensure traceability and certification of parts and materials used during maintenance.
Coordinate with technicians and other inspectors to resolve discrepancies or documentation issues.
Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of FAA regulations, company policies, and applicable OEM/CMM documentation.
Perform audits of work‑in‑progress and completed work as required.
Support internal and external audits (FAA, EASA, customer).
Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of articles.
Maintain inspection tools and test equipment in accordance with calibration requirements.
Document findings, rejections, and corrective actions in accordance with company quality systems.
Maintain regular, predictable attendance and be willing to work overtime to meet customer demands.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Stationary 50 % mobility 50 %.
May require standing, walking, lifting, and bending for extended periods.
Use of PPE and adherence to safety standards is required.
Work performed in office and shop environments; noise level is moderate.
Candidate Skills & Requirements
Current Airframes/Powerplants (A&P) license or ability to meet FAA Repairman Certificate requirements.
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training or aviation‑related coursework preferred.
Experience with an FAA Part 145 Repair Station inspection role or equivalent environment.
Familiarity with FAA regulations (FAR Part 43, 65, 145).
Experience reading and interpreting technical data: CMMs, drawings, specifications, and maintenance records.
Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and organizational skills.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, ERP/MRO software, digital inspection tools).
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced maintenance environment.
Must be able to pass background check and drug screening as required by FAA regulations.
Legal & Compliance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.
Job Location Sarasota, Florida, United States.
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