Job Brief
As an Aircraft Landing Gear Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of aircraft by performing thorough inspections of landing gear systems. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of aviation safety standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with aircraft maintenance and inspection processes, along with relevant certifications. You will be responsible for identifying defects, documenting findings, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft landing gear components to ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations.
- Evaluate the condition of landing gear systems and identify any wear, damage, or defects.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate records in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to address identified issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment to perform inspections and assessments effectively.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to aircraft landing gear inspection.
- Participate in the development of inspection protocols and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Train and mentor junior inspectors on inspection techniques and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Proven experience in aircraft maintenance or inspection, with a focus on landing gear systems.
- Relevant certifications, such as FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Proficiency in using inspection tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed.
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