Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Be the Standard of Excellence in Aviation Quality

Now Hiring : Quality Inspector (Aviation | 38–47 / hr DOE)

PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a global leader in aviation, is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join a team dedicated to crafting and maintaining world-class business jets and specialized mission platforms. If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment, and want to be part of shaping the future of aviation, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Quality Inspector, you play a critical role in ensuring the airworthiness and safety of aircraft and components. You will be responsible for inspections, documentation, and Return-to-Service approvals — directly impacting flight safety, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Execute Return-to-Service processes and approve aircraft in accordance with FAA and other regulatory guidelines.

Perform in-depth inspections on aircraft, engines, components, and precision tools for conformity, damage, and compliance.

Review and document work packages, arrival records, inspection results, and maintenance actions with precision and accuracy.

Inspect new, repaired, or rebuilt parts for defects, conformity, and count accuracy.

Validate and approve corrective actions for repairs and alterations conducted by Aircraft Maintenance Technicians.

Interpret aircraft drawings, technical documents (REO, EO, DCN), and regulatory data (FAR, AD, SB, CFR, etc).

Perform final aircraft walk-around inspections before maintenance release.

Support and assist customers as needed in a professional and timely manner.

Qualifications

Required :

A&P Certificate Required

5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

1+ year in corporate / commercial jet environments

Ability to read / interpret engineering documents and maintenance manuals

Clear verbal and written communication skills in English

Knowledge of return-to-service procedures and regulatory standards (FAA, CAA, FAR, etc.)

Preferred :

Experience using SAP, Pivotal, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word)

Proficiency with inspection tools and test equipment

Familiarity with aviation forms / processes (RED, RFE, SRPSA)

Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and compliance

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re people-first . We value authenticity, expertise, and the unique perspective you bring. You’ll work alongside industry professionals in a supportive, inclusive environment where your contributions matter. As a Military Friendly® Employer , we take pride in supporting veterans and reservists in transitioning to impactful civilian roles.

Benefits include : Competitive pay

Opportunities for growth and skill development

Work with cutting-edge aircraft and technology

Access to a global network of aviation leaders

Ready to elevate your career?

Apply now to join a team where your precision and passion make a lasting impact in the aviation industry. Let’s shape the future of flight — together.

Pay Details : 38.00 to 47.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.