Chief Inspector – Aircraft Manufacturing
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The job in short
Chief inspector for aircraft manufacturing.
Audit
Details
- Found
- 10 d ago · posted 2026-09-24
- Location as listed
- Olney, TX
- Role
- Quality Inspector / Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Chief Inspector, Final Aircraft Delivery Quality
Olney, TX | $120,000 to $140,000 plus annual bonus
Be the final authority on every aircraft before it reaches the customer.
Must-Haves
• FAA A&P certificate
• 10+ years in aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, or inspection
• Strong command of FAA regulations and aircraft inspection practices
• Final quality acceptance experience on aircraft or aerospace products
Nice to Have
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)
• AS9100 knowledge
• Part 21 production and conformity experience
The Role
You’ll own the final quality gate after Flightline, inspecting every aircraft before delivery.
Your call decides whether an aircraft ships.
What You’ll Drive
• Final inspections for airworthiness and conformance
• Defect and escape trending, plus delivery quality metrics
• Root cause investigations with Quality Engineering
• Fewer Customer Concern Reports
• Regulatory and customer audit support
The Package
• Annual bonus paid quarterly
• Two 2-week shutdowns a year, in July and December
• A four-plant campus with expansion underway
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
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