Inspector, Detail I

StandardAero

Hillsboro, OH

On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level aviation professionals with inspection and documentation experience who can adapt to varied production tasks and support training.

Best fit for

Candidates with prior aircraft maintenance or inspection experience and a willingness to cross-train in multiple skills
— “Experience in an aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul facility preferred.”
Individuals who value long-term career stability and are comfortable with on-the-job training and supervision responsibilities
— “Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.”
Professionals who are detail-oriented and capable of maintaining accurate records across multiple systems
— “Maintaining accurate records and system updates.”

Things to consider

The role requires physical stamina for lifting up to 50 pounds for a portion of the workday
— “Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.”
There is an expectation of working in a production environment with potential for rotating assignments
— “Move between production assignments requiring multiple skills.”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with technical documentation and blueprint interpretation in your resume and interviews
— “Knowledgeable in technical writing. Ability to read and interpret blueprints.”
Emphasize your ability to contribute to process improvement and cross-training in complementary skills
— “Participate in continuous improvement of cell processes. Cross-train in complementary skills and support production requirements.”
Showcase your experience with production management computer systems in your application materials
— “Working knowledge of production management computer systems.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

Conducting visual inspections
Generating cost estimates
Supporting production requirements

Typical background

Inspection experienceAerospace industry knowledge

Skills & requirements

Required

Aircraft Parts InspectionTechnical WritingBlueprint ReadingProduction Management Computer Systems

Preferred

Aircraft Maintenance Experience

Stack & domain

InspectionTechnical WritingBlueprintsProduction Management Computer SystemsAttention To DetailProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkAviationMaintenance

About the role

Original posting from StandardAero

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
As a Detail Inspector, you’ll conduct inspections of aircraft parts to assess serviceability and document findings. You’ll also support production by contributing to process improvements and maintaining accurate records and system updates.
What you’ll do:
Conduct visual inspections of aircraft parts and determine their scrap or serviceable status.Input inspection information accurately into the system.Ensure products are clean and in acceptable condition for inspections.Determine repairability of products not meeting requirements.Record inspection results and generate cost estimates and repair documentation.Inspect and identify parts in the Reduced to Spares (RTS) process.Supervise detail inspection trainees in the on-the-job training (OJT) process.Participate in continuous improvement of cell processes.Cross-train in complementary skills and support production requirements.Move between production assignments requiring multiple skills.Observe safety requirements and report unsafe practices or conditions.
Basic Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen or Permanent ResidentRegularly required to sit for prolonged periods.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.
Desired Skills:
Previous inspection experience preferred.Experience in an aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul facility preferred.Knowledgeable in technical writing.Ability to read and interpret blueprints.Working knowledge of production management computer systems.
Benefits that make life better:
Comprehensive HealthcareCompany Pension with 100% company match; up to 5% vestedPaid vacation starting on day oneBonus opportunitiesHealth- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort- & Long-Term DisabilityLife & AD&D InsuranceLearning & Training opportunities
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