JOB TITLE: Sr. Airworthiness Inspector
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
PAY RATE: $46.42/hour

MUST BE US PERSONS

We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

• Shift: Weekend day shift

Summary: 

• Inspect aircraft, components, and repairs to ensure compliance with FAA standards and airworthiness certification.

• Perform quality control inspections and maintain accurate records.

• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and inspection requirements during maintenance.

• Audit maintenance documentation for accuracy and compliance.

• Ensure aircraft and components meet airworthiness standards before flight.

• Mentor technicians on documentation and best practices.

• Research logbooks and maintenance programs for ongoing inspections and compliance.

• Monitor repair station adherence to FAA regulations.

• Assist in training inspectors and guiding technicians in troubleshooting.

• Sign FAA 8130-9 Statements of Conformity and perform ODA functions as assigned.

• Support aircraft certification, including final phase and flight testing.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 6 years of aircraft/component inspection experience, including 3 years on large or mid-size aircraft.

• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required.

• Proficient in Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms, and documentation.

• Skilled in blueprint reading, maintenance manuals, and inspection-related documentation.

• Familiarity with FAA certification and approval processes.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word; minimum typing speed of 20 WPM.

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords:

aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design

Take your aerospace career to new heights—apply today!

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