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Aircraft Quality Inspector (POTENTIAL OF REMOTE FULL TIME)

Trumbull, Connecticut

Trumbull, Connecticut

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Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 668337BR Date posted: Jun. 24, 2024
Description:The Work
*Responsible for ensuring that aircraft that have undergone maintenance, repair & alteration conform to the approved /accepted technical data and are in a condition for safe operation.
*Performs the inspection of aircraft for functional operation and conformance to FAA, government and company standards and specifications.
*Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of aircraft. *Performs pre-flight and post-flight inspections in accordance with standard procedure on flight-proven aircraft.
*Inspects Critical Characteristics (CC) in accordance with the Sikorsky Flight Safety Parts Program.
*Performs receiving inspection of all material for compliance prior to installation on the aircraft. Releases aircraft for flight operations.
*Inspects any adjustments, repairs, or modifications made on the aircraft.
*Performs internal audits to monitor and verify quality in accordance with approved company processes, procedures and approved/accepted technical data.
*Additionally, provide Quality inspection support to the Sikorsky FAA Repair Station and the North Haven Facility as required.
*Overtime and frequent domestic & international travel is a requirement.
Basic Qualifications:
*Requires extensive knowledge in specialized functions. A wide and comprehensive acquaintance with, and understanding of, both general and specific aspects and the technical phases of the job and their practical application to complex problems and situations ordinarily encountered.
*Specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks. *FAA Airframe & Powerplant License with 6 - 10 years of experience on Sikorsky rotary wing aircraft or other large multi-engine helicopters is required of which 3- 5 years must be as a Quality Inspector.
*Must be familiar and comfortable working around live aircraft.
*Must meet minimum requirements relative to holding a Sikorsky Flight Safety Certification.
Desired Skills:
- Must work well in a team environment
- AS9100 QMS Internal Auditor experience
- Experience in leading Root Cause Analysis - Corrective Actions efforts
- Experience in writing processes and procedures
- Training and experience with Sikorsky Models S61, SH-3H, S76, S92, UH-60A/L/M, S70i, S70M
- Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations 14 CFR parts 21, 43, 65, & 145.
- FAA 145 Repair Station Experience
- Component Overhaul & Repair experience
- Strong Computer Skills
- Certified Sikorsky Flight Safety Parts Inspector
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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