Inspector, Flight Test

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

 

Why join us?

 

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

 

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

 

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following: 

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary 
• Retirement savings plan 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

•    Adhere to General Work Requirements

•    Perform progressive and final inspections of sheet metal subassemblies, major assemblies, installations, and related components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications/drawings

•    Document discrepancies, determine cause, and coordinate resolution with assigned area of Operations, Methods and Engineering as appropriate and applicable. Also work with Production and associated support groups to provide advice and improvement ideas.

•    Ensure all inspection paperwork and logs are complete and comply with quality system and engineering requirements

•    Verify conformity and ensure compliance of production visual aids and methods technical instructions with engineering specifications

•    Assist other inspectors in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification

•    Conform Details, Sub-Assemblies, Assemblies, Installations and ground Functional Tests in accordance with Engineering Specifications and to Methods Technical Instructions and Processes (Refer to CFR part 21.33). This includes verification of conformity within planning documents to most current design and assembly information per assigned aircraft effectivity.

•    Follow Code of Federal Regulations applicable for Aircraft Certification and Production

•    Inspect aircraft to the requirements of the Applicable Quality Policy Manual and its Procedures and Instructions.

•    Ensure required training, certifications and qualifications are current.

•    Perform in-process, preliminary, and hidden damage inspection.

•    Witness and inspect the assembly, installation and functional test per applicable engineering and refurbishment/modification/production specifications of all components and systems

•    Verify discrepancies have been completed or properly resolved prior to flight for Bombardier Aircraft for the CAA and or FAA

•    Prepare and maintain files (maintenance records, inspection records, aircraft logs, functional test procedures)

•    Perform final inspections of aircraft interior and paint to a customer ready level

How to thrive in this role?

•    Minimum 3 years’ experience inspecting major aircraft Structural Modifications and Alterations

•    1 year mechanical inspection and/or avionics/electrical installation inspection experience preferred

•    Ability to read and interpret engineering documents

•    Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments

•    Ability to use and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments for example, micrometers and calipers

•    Ability to read and write in English

•    Ability to obtain required certifications & qualifications & annually recertify – Solder, Torque, ESD, Bonding, Oxygen

•    Working knowledge of major aircraft systems and assemblies

•    1 year conforming aircraft and products preferred

•    Functional test knowledge on aircraft (ie, cabin air and fuel systems pressure checking, and resistance checking).

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! 

 

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws. 

 

Job  Inspector, Flight Test 

Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet 

Organization  Learjet Inc 

Shift  

Employee Status Regular 

Requisition  12960  Inspector, Flight Test