Aircraft Inspector IV

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking an Aircraft Inspector  with Military and/or Commercial aviation experience for an opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Aircraft Inspector IV with a high school diploma or GED equivalent and at least 10 years of relevant experience.  As an Aircraft Inspector IV, you will be using your skills and expertise to inspect our aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment, and parts to ensure airworthiness and conformance to the manufacturer's specifications and government regulations. You'll be responsible for identifying any breach of standards for airworthiness. Your inspection authority will include all in-process inspections, all final inspections, and approval for return to service of all work.

Must-haves:

• • • High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
      • A higher level degree may substitute for experience
      • Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
    • Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification
    • Advanced knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment and parts
    • Thorough understanding and experience with the practical application of product audit and inspection processes and procedures
    • Basic Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
    • The ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance is required Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances

     

    Preferred:

    • Understanding of 14 CFR Chapter 1
    • Thorough understanding of civil or government aviation inspection operations and/or FAA Repair Station operations
    • Inspection Authorization (IA) Designation
    • Experience with first article inspections
    • Prior experience with aircraft modifications
    • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military 

Important Notice:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.  The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.