Quality Assurance (QA) Technician – Aviation Engine Overhaul
Company: Airworx Aviation
Location: Brewton, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
About Airworx Aviation
Airworx Aviation is a specialized general aviation engine overhaul facility committed to precision, safety, and quality. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-performance engines and components to our customers through meticulous workmanship and strict quality standards.
Position Overview
Airworx Aviation is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to oversee the final inspection of machined engine components and monitor engine test runs. This role is critical in ensuring that all work meets FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and our internal quality standards before release to service.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform final inspection of machined aircraft engine components
- Verify parts meet dimensional tolerances and specifications
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, service bulletins, and manufacturer data
- Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation
- Oversee and document engine test runs
- Identify and report discrepancies or non-conforming parts
- Work closely with machinists and technicians to maintain quality standards
- Assist in continuous improvement of QA processes and procedures
Qualifications
- Experience in aviation maintenance, machining, or quality assurance preferred
- Strong understanding of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
- Familiarity with FAA regulations and documentation practices (preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
What We Offer
- Competitive local pay (based on experience)
- Opportunity to work in a specialized aviation environment
- Hands-on role with high responsibility and impact
- Supportive, skilled team environment
- Fixed Schedule: Mon-Thur 6-4:30
- Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick time