Job Title: Aircraft Quality Inspector
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Inspector with an A&P license to join our team. The role involves inspecting aircraft maintenance comprehensively, from nose to tail, in a repair station setting. The successful candidate will ensure all structural and electrical modifications align with engineering blueprints and schematics.
Responsibilities
Inspect government aircraft undergoing various upgrades and modifications.Ensure structural and electrical modifications are correct per engineering blueprints/schematics, including material incorporation per the BOM.Author engineering change requests as needed.Complete required aircraft releases, focusing on modifications and airworthiness.Author necessary documentation related to STC installations.Perform weight and balance checks per the POH.Review ADs and SBs to ensure compliance as required.Update and review aircraft life-limited items per the manufacturer's AMM Chapter 4.Brief and debrief the flight crew during calibration flights.Inspect all fabricated parts (mechanical and electrical) per engineering blueprints/schematics.Conduct First Article Inspections as per repair station quality standards.Essential Skills
A&P license.5+ years of experience in aircraft quality inspection, including airworthiness and return to service.Experience in aircraft manufacturing or repair station settings.Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings.High school diploma or GED.Flexibility on shift assignments.Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in quality assurance for aircraft.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication skills for briefing and debriefing flight crews.Why Work Here?
This position offers a long-term opportunity with potential for conversion from contractor to direct hire. The company is gearing up for a significant 10-year contract, promising job security and growth. Additionally, there is abundant availability for overtime, allowing for increased earning potential.
Work Environment
The work environment is a dynamic hangar setting, part of a 145 repair station. The pace is fast, with specific tasks and work orders to be completed within designated timelines. The dress code is standard, requiring jeans and a t-shirt with steel-toed shoes. Operations run Monday to Friday during the day, with the addition of a night shift (3:30 PM - 2:30 AM) due to increased workload. Flexibility is essential as the facility operates 7 days a week.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Hagerstown, MD.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $44.00 - $48.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Hagerstown,MD.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 2026.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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