What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Inspector position at MTU?
We are
MTU Aero Engines develops, manufactures, sells and services commercial and military propulsion systems for airplanes and helicopters, as well as industrial gas turbines. The key to our success is developing the propulsion systems of tomorrow - even more economical, lower in emissions and quieter. With over 12,000 employees, we are present around the world, but we make our home in Germany. You, too, can become part of our dedicated Team.
Job Summary:
The Quality Assurance Inspector will report to the Quality, Safety, Engineering Manager via the Chief Inspector. The Quality Assurance Inspector will review all procedures, equipment, and systems on an engine to ensure it meets federal safety regulations. They examine maintenance records to verify all maintenance has been performed and investigate incidents and complaints to determine causes. The Quality Assurance Inspector will act as the Deputy Chief Inspector as required.
YOUR TASKS
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Assists with ensuring that maintenance and repair work meets the required standards set forth in the Repair Station Quality Manual.
• Assist in the coordination of functions of the Quality Department including engine inspection, component inspection and receiving inspection ensuring that all work performed complies with applicable technical data, FAA regulations and repair station procedures.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and parts replacements in compliance with regulatory requirements. Complete maintenance logbooks and documentation accurately.
• Conduct investigations into incidents or discrepancies in maintenance procedures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Conducts internal and external quality audits of repair station processes, vendors, and suppliers. Completes follow-up, corrective action validation and document reporting.
• Direct and conduct historical and AD/ASB research for customer engines.
• Provide regulatory and procedural guidance to production personnel.
• Perform other duties as may be directed by the Quality, Safety, Engineering Manager or Chief Inspector.
• Inspection personnel must remain current on requirements and how to find data contained in 14 CFR Parts 1, 43, 65 and 145. The maintenance being performed may be controlled by the requirements of 14 CFR Parts 91, 121, 125, 135, and all maintenance must be accomplished per the operator’s program requirements.
• Perform other duties as may be directed by the Quality, Safety, Engineering Manager or Chief Inspector.
YOUR PROFILE
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Knowledge of Part 43, Part 121 and Part 145 regulations, FAA guidelines, and airworthiness standards.
• Strong technical writing skills with the ability to maintain and update various manuals and programs.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills in working and communicating effectively with all levels in the organization.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Problem-solving mindset and a proactive, creative approach to challenges.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office, Web applications, and general technical data, including ESM, AMM, SB’s.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field preferred but not required.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred.
• Prior experience with engine maintenance, engine changes, engine inspections and module removal & installation preferred.
• 5 years of relevant experience in aviation records management, quality assurance, and compliance.
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
OUR OFFER
We offer you numerous additional services that are tailored to your needs. These include extensive further training and customized development programs, an attractive pension scheme, health and fitness offers (e.g. through our cooperation with EGYM Wellpass), measures to combine family and professional life, such as flexible working time models or the possibility of mobile working. MTU provides individual support for newcomers when moving to the greater Munich area. We offer you the best possible conditions for your success!
We shape the future of aviation and bridge cultures and people. Our employees' diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are essential to our success. As an employer, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
READY?
Are you interested in the job? Give your career a boost and send us your complete application. Please indicate your earliest possible start date and your salary requirement, and use our online application form, which you can access directly from this page.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Interested?
Your Recruiter:
Elizabeth Serrano
Tel.: (682) 395-9618