Aircraft Engine Quality Inspector (CFM56)

StandardAero
Dallas, TX

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with technical inspection experience who can adapt to rotating shifts and cross-train in multiple skills, working in the aerospace domain in Dallas, TX.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on inspection experience and a background in aircraft engine assembly
    — “Knowledgeable in the configuration and assembly of the products processed in the cell”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and support on-the-job training
    — “Provide on-the-job training (OJT) for Inspection trainees”
  • Professionals comfortable with rotating shifts and flexible work schedules
    — “Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd or weekend shift as required”

Things to consider

  • The role requires physical stamina to lift up to 25 pounds for a portion of the workday
    — “Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day”
  • Candidates must be fluent in English for documentation and communication tasks
    — “Must be able to read, write and understand English”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with precision measuring tools and dimensional inspection techniques
    — “Proficient in dimensional inspection techniques”
  • Showcase familiarity with aircraft engine quality procedures and documentation standards
    — “Knowledgeable in the documentation completion requirements”
  • Emphasize ability to cross-train and support multiple production assignments
    — “Moves between production assignments that utilize multiple skills as needed to support production requirements”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Completed certification of products
Typical background
Experience in aircraft engine or similar quality inspection roles

Skills & requirements

Required

Aircraft Engine InspectionQuality ControlDocumentation ReviewNon-conformance Management

Preferred

Cross-training In Production Roles

About the role

Original posting from StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Quality Inspector (CFM56)

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organizatipon that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you'll also enjoy our great perks.

As an Aircraft Engine Quality Inspector (CFM56), you will perform in-process and final inspections of engines, propellers, components and parts to verify correct completion in compliance with the approved data and customer requirements.  You will be responsible for the certification of products, on behalf of the company and for return to service.  You'll cross train in other complementary skills as needed to support production requirements.

What you'll do:

Verifies the correct assembly at the in-process assembly stages as described in the applicable inspection plan.

Performs physical inspection of the assembled product prior to the functional tests performed to verify safe completion of the product.

Uses production control systems and generates reports for product documentation files.

Performs the final inspection of the completed product, includes both a physical and documentation review.

Confirms the modification status, ensuring compliance to the current requirements.

Verifies the completion of the work instructions identified on the task control number (TCN).

Verifies the correct configuration and identification of the end product.

Reviews historical log records for completeness and accuracy.

Prepares and completes all applicable release documentation following successful completion of the TCN instructions.

Validates the certification on behalf of the company.

Completes and validates non-conformance tag/material review board (NCT/MRB) documentation.

Ensures compliance to the applicable quality procedures affecting the production process in the cell.

Assists in troubleshooting technical problems within the cell.

Participates in continuous improvement of cell processes.

Provide on-the-job training (OJT) for Inspection trainees.

Cross train as needed to support production requirements.

Moves between production assignments that utilize multiple skills as needed to support production requirements.

Participates in the cross training of other technicians as needed to support production requirements.

Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.

Carries out other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

Must understand the detail inspection function.

Knowledgeable in the configuration and assembly of the products processed in the cell.

Knowledgeable in the assembly methods and techniques used.

Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments.

Proficient in dimensional inspection techniques.

Demonstrated knowledge of the applicable regulatory requirements relating to maintenance of aeronautical products.

Knowledgeable on the documentation completion requirements.

Working knowledge of production management computer system and other related internal control systems.

Knowledgeable in the quality requirements relating to the production process.

Ability to complete the Quality Inspector Training & Development Plan.

Proficient in decision making to ensure compliance to all customer, regulatory and company requirements.

Proficient in communication skills.

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.

Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd or weekend shift as required.

Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent

Must be authorized to work in the US.

Preferred Characteristics:

CFM56 Engine experience or knowledge

The ability to travel when needed

Benefits that make life better:

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested

Paid time off starting on day one

Bonus opportunities

Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability

Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day work week - 10 hour shifts, typically Monday through Thursday.

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Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

Source: StandardAero careers

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