Gas Turbine Engine Inspector

Position: Gas Turbine Engine Inspector - 56608
* Obtain appropriate drawings, specifications, or digital media using computing systems to retrieve necessary information for inspections.
* Operate precision measuring instruments to perform various inspections, including area measurements and engine wear monitoring.
* Utilize flexible fiber optic and video imaging equipment, such as borescopes, to inspect internal engine components and aircraft systems for anomalies.
* Maintain inspection equipment and coordinate repairs as required to ensure optimal functionality.
* Coordinate inspections with fire and rescue teams for flight line permits as necessary.
* Use shop math to calculate dimensions for inspecting production parts and assemblies.
* Assist with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conformity inspections as requested.
* Indicate Quality Assurance (QA) acceptance on appropriate paperwork or online systems, processing documentation as required.
* Identify and document non-conformance items, recording results and processing paperwork per Quality Assurance procedures.
* Route parts and assemblies with the appropriate paperwork to Material Review Segregation Areas (MRSA) and other designated areas.
* Process non-conforming parts and assemblies according to Material Review Board dispositions, consistent with Quality Operating Instructions (QOI).
* Interface with other organizations, such as suppliers and engineering, to provide clarification and additional information as needed.
* Maintain personal and tool certifications to ensure compliance with industry standards.
* Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous materials in an approved manner, following safety regulations.
* Assist other employees by providing information and answering questions regarding functions, methods, and procedures.
* Perform Gas Turbine Engine Inspections using Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM) and provide inspection reports and documentation to customers upon request.
* Document conforming and non-conforming conditions using digital pictures and video, processing and archiving media as required.
* Initiate and document any nonconforming materials or assemblies according to specifications and procedures.
* Conduct audits and surveillance of manufacturing and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with specifications.
* Plan and arrange the sequence of work operations, working from engineering drawings and specifications.
* Retrieve Foreign Object Damage (FOD) and lost tools using remote visual inspection equipment.
* Verify part numbers and serial numbers, ensuring correct installation of parts using remote visual inspection equipment.
* Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs. to 15-35 lbs.
* Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
* Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
* Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
* Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
* Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.
* Experience determining if defects/discrepancies exist by obtaining information from multiple sources, (e.g., drawings, specifications).
* Ability to complete Fall Protection Training.
* Ability to work in confined spaces and fit through a 9.5” x 17.7”oval opening.
* Hold a current valid driver's license.
3+ years of experience performing quality inspections on machined parts and mechanical assemblies.

* 5+ years of experience in aerospace.
* 2+ years of quality experience.
* Ability to travel 10-20% of the time.
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