Aircraft Maintenance Quality Control Inspector
Piedmont AirlinesWe can’t wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow.
At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Aircraft Maintenance Quality Control Inspector in our Maintenance Department. This position is responsible for performing required inspections, issuing maintenance base work production packages, and performing audits. The successful candidate will hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificate and have at least two years of experience in the maintenance of large aircraft, with an air carrier, commercial operator, or certified repair station, one year of which must have been as a certified mechanic. This position reports to the Aircraft Maintenance Quality Control Supervisor.
Essential Duties:
- Perform required inspections per Company guidelines
- Perform other inspections as required by Inspection workcards
- Issue maintenance base work production packages and review upon completion
- Observe ongoing aircraft and shop maintenance including completing appropriate paperwork and communicating observations to the lead mechanic
- Provide technical assistance to maintenance personnel when requested
- Perform audits and projects
- Maintain and control issued Identification Stamp in accordance with Company guidelines
Job Qualifications and Competencies:
- Possession of a FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate and company-issued licenses or appropriate certificate for required inspection and airworthiness release
- Two (2) years of experience in diversified maintenance experience on large aircraft with an air carrier, commercial operator, or certified repair station, one (1) year of which must have been as a certified mechanic
- Knowledge of the appropriate parts of the Maintenance Policies and Procedures Manual, including applicable provisions of CFRs
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel, including management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the maintenance of aircraft of the type operated by the Company
Work Environment:
- Standard office environment, use of telephones, computers, and other office equipment
- Airport ramp and warehouse environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels
- Available to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
- Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally with assistance from co-workers or tools
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
Employment is contingent upon a clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age.
Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network. Medical and dental available.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria.
Job Application Deadline:
September 25, 2025