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Amentum AH-64 Aircraft QC Technical Inspector 2 (AH-64 QC TI 2) FT. Riley, KS. in Fort Riley, Kansas
The AH-64 Aircraft QC Technical Inspector II (AH-64 QC TI 2) inspects the repair and modification of aircraft structures, structural components, and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
With a Valid (FAA) A&P Certificate Five (5) years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience on the AH-64, with a minimum of one (1) year experience inspecting AH-64 (MDS) Mission Design Series aircraft assigned is Required.
A valid and current (FAA) "IA" Inspection Authorization is strongly preferred, with One (1) year experience as an AH-64 QC TI. (Details below in Requirements).
US Citizenship is Required to obtain the NAC-I T1 Clearance and for facility access.
Plans, conducts, and supervises aircraft technical inspections.
Inspects and evaluates repairs and modifications to aircraft structures, structural components, and engines.
Inspects and evaluates maintenance of aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components.
Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
Applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
Participates in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
Ensures compliance with aircraft configuration control, oil analysis Program and test measuring diagnostic equipment calibration.
Provides lower-level technicians guidance in aircraft repair and technical inspection techniques and procedures according to directives, technical manuals, work standards and operational policies.
Broad working knowledge of aircraft maintenance, inspection techniques, FAA regulations, and technical publications.
Working knowledge of aircraft safety requirements and how to operate portable firefighting equipment.
Detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
Contributes input to development and implementation of quality control and ground safety programs to ensure compliance with contract specifications.
Inspects and verifies proper completion and documentation of safety and flight discrepancies.
Must be able to lead small groups independently and provide oversite updates to the program leadership.
Perform other qualified duties as required.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is Required.
With a Valid (FAA) A&P Certificate Five (5) years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience on the AH-64, with a minimum of one (1) year experience inspecting AH-64 (MDS) Mission Design Series aircraft assigned is Required.
Without a Valid (FAA) A&P certificate; must possess a minimum of Five (5) years’ experience as an aircraft inspector on the AH-64 Mission Design Series (MDS) airframe they will be inspecting.
Must have satisfactorily completed the 15-series career management field Advanced Leadership Course AMOC (formerly BNCOC) OR possess a valid (FAA) A&P certificate.
A valid and current (FAA) "IA" Inspection Authorization is strongly preferred, with One (1) year experience as an AH-64 QC TI.
Without a Valid, current IA, Must have the minimum of Five (5) years’ experience as an AH-64 QC TI aircraft inspector on the AH-64 Mission Design Series (MDS) airframe they will be inspecting.
Back shop TI shall have at least one (1) year experience on components being inspected.
Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications.
A valid Driver’s License is Required.
Exceptional communication skills, leadership abilities, and personnel management skills are required.
Inspector Must provide own Inspector Tools and Inspector Tool Bag.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a NAC-I (T1) Public Trust Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization to work at this facility.
Physical/Preferred Qualifications:
Able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Basic computer data entry skills required for use of maintenance and logistics databases.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Qualified to perform Weight & Balance preferred.
Frequently lifts parts and equipment up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
Most heavy lifting accomplished using mechanical devices.
Work may be outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
Will handle dirty parts and lubricants.
May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc.
May work in maintenance shop or outside.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance.
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