B2 Licenced Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This role supports advanced depot maintenance operations and requires deep avionics expertise, regulatory knowledge, and strong technical leadership within a Part 145 environment.

If you are a CAA or EASA Part 66 B2 Engineer with Boeing 737NG or P8 Poseidon type ratings and extensive depot experience, this is an opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile maintenance programme.

Position Overview

Working alongside Senior Engineers and Production Managers, you will supervise a skilled team of avionics technicians. You will oversee detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs, FIMs, and SRMs to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance are maintained.

You will act as the primary point of contact for all avionics-related aspects of the programme, ensuring smooth execution of the depot maintenance schedule and clear communication with stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing aircraft manuals
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours and analyse root causes
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners, and programme stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Supervise and mentor junior avionics technicians
  • Coordinate tasks to ensure smooth execution of the depot maintenance programme
  • Provide regular progress updates to Line Managers and escalate technical issues as required

Skills and Experience

  • CAA or EASA Part 66 B2 Licence
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG and P8 Poseidon
  • Previous P8 Poseidon authorisations
  • Minimum of 10 years aircraft experience
  • Previous depot maintenance experience
  • Inspection experience within depot maintenance environments
  • Excellent knowledge of avionics systems
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom
  • Subject to UK Security Vetting

Part 145 Training Requirements

  • Initial and continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial and continuation SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Initial and continuation EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training, including EWIS Group 1 Module G
  • ETOPS training
  • RVSM training

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider with facilities across the United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, and the Middle East. Our Birmingham operation supports complex commercial and defence maintenance programmes, delivering regulatory compliance, technical precision, and operational excellence.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your avionics engineering career, apply today.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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B1 Licenced Engineer

B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineer Jobs STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B1 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This role supports complex depot maintenance operations and requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and regulatory knowledge within a Part 145 environment.

If you are an experienced B1 Engineer with Boeing 737NG or P8 Poseidon type ratings and a background in depot-level inspections, this is an opportunity to take a leading role in a high-profile maintenance programme.

Position Overview

Working alongside Senior Engineers and Production Managers, you will supervise an experienced team of mechanical and structures technicians. You will oversee detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs, FIMs, and SRMs to ensure the highest technical and regulatory standards are maintained.

This role requires strong technical leadership, oversight of task execution, and continuous communication with programme stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of the depot maintenance schedule.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing aircraft manuals
  • Ensure knowledge and compliance with RA-4807 and RA-4806 requirements for certifying and support staff
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for mechanical and structural maintenance and modifications
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours and analyse root causes
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners, and programme stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Supervise and mentor junior mechanical and structures personnel
  • Act as a key point of contact for all mechanical and structural aspects of the programme
  • Provide regular progress updates to Senior Engineers and Line Managers, including escalation of technical issues

Skills and Experience

  • CAA or EASA Part 66 B1 Licence
  • Type rated on Boeing 737NG and P8 Poseidon
  • Previous P8 Poseidon authorisations
  • Minimum of 7 years aircraft experience
  • Previous depot maintenance experience
  • Inspection experience within depot maintenance environments
  • Excellent knowledge of aircraft systems
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom
  • Subject to UK Security Vetting

Part 145 Training Requirements

  • Initial and continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial and continuation SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Initial and continuation EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • ETOPS training
  • RVSM training

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions with facilities across the United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, and the Middle East. Our Birmingham operations support advanced commercial and defence aircraft maintenance programmes, delivering precision, compliance, and operational excellence at every stage.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your engineering career, apply today.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Deputy Check Manager

Aircraft Check Manager Jobs

Location: Manchester Airport, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Aviation Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

STS Aviation Services is rapidly growing, and we are looking for new team members to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO.

This is an exciting time to join the STS Aviation Services business and be part of our growing base maintenance operations in Manchester. As the Deputy Check Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of allocated maintenance inputs, retaining oversight of all maintenance tasks to ensure regulatory compliance.

Applicants MUST either be citizens of the United Kingdom or hold valid UK work authorisation with at least two years remaining until expiration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver allocated maintenance inputs to schedule
  • Deliver allocated projects and company initiatives to schedule
  • Assist Base Maintenance Management team as required
  • Line manage all staff within agreed area of responsibility
  • Issue certificates of release to service for the specific aircraft type within QA044 Staff Authorisation Document scope
  • Allocate tasks and responsibilities within work area
  • Maintain a log of progress against task
  • Provide and deliver daily production briefings
  • Update senior management as required
  • Develop solutions to deliver maintenance to target within budget constraints
  • Ensure daily progress reports are issued for aircraft under maintenance
  • Ensure technical integrity of all work carried out under control
  • Ensure conduct and timekeeping of all allocated staff meets expectations
  • Maintain allocated work area to high cleanliness standards
  • Ensure all husbandry and tool audits are completed and recorded
  • Conduct formal appraisals of hangar floor staff and advise Head of Base Maintenance on training opportunities
  • Ensure continued health and safety compliance within the team
  • Carry out DQS self-audits per base maintenance procedures and allocate to staff as needed
  • Assist with quality audits and implement robust closure plans
  • Assist the Head of Base Maintenance in managing budgets as required

Basic Requirements:

  • Must hold Category B license with 777 type ratings and C certification
  • Previous Base Maintenance Management experience as B1 and/or B2 certifying engineer required
  • Must be willing and able to work Day or Evening shifts
  • Must have legal right to work in the UK
  • Strong working knowledge of Part 145 Aviation Legislation
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Excellent communication, management, and interpersonal skills

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services operates globally as one of the aviation industry’s leading MRO providers. With a strong presence in the UK, we offer end-to-end aircraft maintenance solutions that support airline operations with safety, efficiency, and performance at the core of everything we do.

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Ready to join one of the UK’s most respected MRO teams? Apply online today!

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Painter

Industrial Painters

STS Technical Services is now hiring experienced 2nd Shift Painters to support industrial production operations in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This position is ideal for professionals with powder coating experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to equipment safety and paint quality.

Position Overview

As a 2nd Shift Painter, you will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and maintaining powder painting equipment to achieve proper paint coverage. You’ll also perform manual paint application, part prep, equipment maintenance, and quality inspections. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and overall paintline efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adjust powder paint equipment for optimal performance (air flow, powder flow, KV settings)
  • Troubleshoot equipment during runs to ensure painting specs are met
  • Clean and maintain powder paint and washer equipment (sieves, hoses, transfer blocks, guns, nozzles, filters)
  • Perform visual inspections throughout the paint process
  • Maintain titration and chemical balance logs
  • Conduct shot blast media removal and touch-up
  • Safely load paint powder containers and connect to spray booths
  • Operate pneumatic tools and bridge cranes to prep and position components
  • Support cross-training initiatives and assist other departments as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Essential Functions

  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting powder drums, connecting spray equipment, and hanging components
  • Perform minor maintenance on spray equipment
  • Use manual spray guns, vacuums, compressed air, and blasting wands
  • Conduct inspections to ensure complete and consistent paint coverage
  • Adhere to all PPE and safety standards, including eye, hearing, foot protection, and respirators as needed

Qualifications

  • Proficient in English with the ability to read and follow work instructions
  • Basic math skills and demonstrated manual dexterity
  • Strong understanding of powder coating equipment and procedures
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • Must complete a medical questionnaire and wear all required PPE
  • Proven competence in powder coating and manual painting techniques

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with industry-leading clients in manufacturing, aviation, defense, and industrial sectors. We help talented professionals find rewarding jobs across the United States, offering long-term career growth, competitive pay, and unmatched support from a dedicated recruitment team.

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Helicopter Structures Technician

STS Technical Services is hiring Helicopter Structures Technicians in Fort Worth, Texas. If you have experience working on airframes like Airbus, Bell, or Agusta and take pride in precision metalwork and structural craftsmanship, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career with a leading aviation team.

Position Overview

We’re looking for skilled technicians with 2–3 years of hands-on experience performing structural repairs and modifications on any of the following airframes:

  • Airbus: AS350, EC130, EC135, EC145
  • Bell: 206, 407, 429, 412, 505
  • Agusta: 109, 119, 139, 169

You’ll perform detailed repair work, fabrication, and installation of components and skins to ensure each aircraft meets safety and performance standards.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Comply with all safety regulations and procedures while performing work
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, manuals, and specifications to determine layout requirements
  • Mark outlines or patterns on materials using measuring instruments and scribes
  • Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, and punch and drill presses to cut, bend, block, form, punch, drill, or otherwise shape parts to specifications
  • Operate soldering equipment to join sheet metal parts
  • Smooth edges and surfaces of grooves or joints using hand tools, power tools, files, or chemicals
  • Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications and tolerances using precision measuring instruments
  • Provide accurate diagnoses and repair of structural discrepancies noted
  • Install structural fittings such as bulkheads, formers, stringers, ribs, frames, and other components
  • Install insulation materials such as fiberglass or polyurethane using hand or power tools
  • Repair dents, cracks, or other damage to the aircraft’s skin using appropriate hand tools
  • Repair holes in aircraft skins using patch materials such as aluminum, composite materials, or plastic materials such as fiberglass cloth or synthetic resin materials
  • Install, repair, and replace aircraft skins, structural components, and interior furnishings such as insulation, carpeting, vinyl flooring, soundproofing materials, seats, paneling, and paint
  • Install interior and exterior trim such as windows, doors, bulkheads, wall panels, ceilings, flooring, and staircases

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of helicopter structural repair experience
  • Hands-on experience with Airbus, Bell, or Agusta airframes
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication, forming, and riveting techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Experience with both interior and exterior structural installations and repairs
  • Commitment to safety, precision, and quality workmanship

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries.

Our recruitment teams connect skilled professionals with exciting career opportunities nationwide. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a Recruiting Professional.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Sales Engineer to support a growing manufacturing operation in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

This role is ideal for a detail oriented and technically skilled professional who understands manufacturing processes and thrives in a fast paced production environment. The Sales Engineer will support customer relationships, identify growth opportunities, and help ensure project success from quote through delivery.

Position Overview

The Sales Engineer is responsible for managing customer relationships, supporting new business development, and helping ensure customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires an understanding of precision machining processes, particularly in industries with high regulatory and quality requirements.

What We Offer

  • 10 paid holidays
  • Service based PTO
  • Gainsharing
  • Exciting, fast paced environment
  • On site fitness center and medical clinic
  • Weekly pay
  • Performance merit raises
  • Climate controlled environment
  • Free employee coffee

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer needs and ensure requirements are met
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the company’s client base
  • Collaborate with internal teams including engineering, production, and quality control to ensure customer specifications and deadlines are met
  • Act as the liaison between customers and internal departments to support smooth project execution
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients while maintaining a focus on profitability and long term partnerships
  • Develop and implement strategies to meet and exceed sales targets
  • Track and analyze key sales metrics and report progress and forecasts to senior management
  • Stay informed about industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes affecting target industries
  • Apply industry knowledge to anticipate customer needs and offer effective solutions
  • Resolve customer issues or concerns in a timely and effective manner
  • Maintain consistent communication and follow up throughout the project lifecycle
  • Travel as required to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support business development efforts

Skills and Competencies

  • Communicate and present the manufacturing process associated with complex, precision machined components
  • Negotiate price within established company guidelines
  • Analyze client data, reports, and market insights to make informed decisions
  • Solve complex issues and propose solutions that align with client goals
  • Develop long term strategies to grow client accounts and support retention
  • Manage multiple accounts and projects simultaneously
  • Identify high priority tasks and allocate time effectively
  • Track deadlines and deliverables while ensuring timely completion of tasks
  • Work closely with customer service, engineering, and other departments to ensure client satisfaction
  • Create forecasts using knowledge of accounts and existing backlogs
  • Manage company expenses within guidelines
  • Stay organized while managing multiple complex projects and customers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, business, or related field preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of account management or sales experience in precision machining or a related industry
  • Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or medical applications preferred

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of machining processes, equipment, materials, and complex part manufacturing
  • Familiarity with industry specific requirements such as AS9100, ITAR, and FDA regulations
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word
  • Prior experience with a CRM system such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, or Zoho is a plus
  • Ability to read prints and specifications

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with opportunities that support long term growth and career success.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Avionics Manager

Aircraft Avionics Manager Jobs STS Aviation Services

STS Technical Services is hiring an Avionics Manager in Vandalia, Ohio.

This leadership role supports avionics operations at a major aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in the Dayton area. The Avionics Manager will oversee avionics troubleshooting, installations, system upgrades, and regulatory compliance while leading a team of avionics technicians supporting both internal operations and third party aircraft customers.

If you are an experienced avionics professional with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of aircraft electrical and avionics systems, this position offers the opportunity to lead a growing technical team while delivering advanced avionics solutions in a Part 145 repair station environment.

Position Summary

The Avionics Manager is responsible for managing avionics maintenance operations including troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and system upgrades on a wide range of aircraft platforms. This role provides technical leadership for avionics technicians while ensuring all work meets FAA regulations and Part 145 repair station requirements.

In addition to managing the avionics team, the Avionics Manager will serve as a technical advisor to customers by explaining avionics solutions, recommending upgrades, and identifying opportunities to improve aircraft capabilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

  • Provide mentorship and coaching to avionics technicians to develop a high performing maintenance team
  • Lead technician training and professional development to support evolving avionics systems and aircraft platforms
  • Manage staffing levels, technician scheduling, and workload distribution across avionics projects
  • Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Avionics Maintenance & Technical Oversight

  • Oversee avionics troubleshooting, repair, installation, and system upgrades on aircraft operated by internal and third party customers
  • Ensure all avionics maintenance activities comply with FAA regulations and Part 145 repair station requirements
  • Support aircraft inspections, avionics diagnostics, and system integration activities
  • Review maintenance work performed by avionics technicians to ensure accuracy and compliance with approved technical data

Customer & Vendor Coordination

  • Serve as a technical advisor for aircraft owners and operators regarding avionics maintenance and upgrade solutions
  • Communicate complex avionics system requirements and recommended modifications to customers
  • Coordinate with avionics equipment vendors, engineering teams, and maintenance personnel to support project completion
  • Identify opportunities for avionics upgrades or system improvements that enhance aircraft capability and reliability

Compliance & Operational Support

  • Ensure maintenance records and documentation meet FAA regulatory requirements
  • Support quality assurance processes within the repair station environment
  • Coordinate avionics activities with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams
  • Maintain awareness of current avionics technologies, regulatory changes, and industry best practices

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience working with aircraft avionics systems and electrical systems
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience in an aviation maintenance environment
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations and Part 145 repair station operations
  • Strong troubleshooting skills related to avionics and electrical systems
  • Ability to communicate technical avionics solutions clearly to both technicians and customers
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
  • Previous experience managing avionics technicians within an MRO or repair station environment
  • Experience supporting avionics upgrades, installations, and modern avionics integration projects
  • Familiarity with advanced avionics systems, digital flight instrumentation, and aircraft connectivity solutions

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams connect highly skilled professionals with organizations that depend on technical expertise, operational reliability, and world class aviation maintenance support.

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Aircraft Quality Inspector

Aircraft Quality Inspector Jobs in Melbourne

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Job Type: Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts (Day/Night Rotation, Weekends Included)
Industry: Aviation Maintenance, Inspection, and Quality Assurance

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Quality Inspectors in Tucson, Arizona. This is a critical position responsible for ensuring all aircraft maintenance meets the highest regulatory and safety standards. If you’re a licensed A&P professional with CRJ airframe expertise and a strong background in inspections under FAR 145, 121, or 135—or in military environments—this role offers long-term stability and industry-respected experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed aircraft inspections in compliance with FAR 145, 121, 135, or equivalent military standards
  • Conduct inspections on commercial and/or military aircraft, with a focus on CRJ airframes
  • Apply knowledge of MRO and heavy maintenance operations to ensure quality and compliance
  • Use and interpret a wide range of precision measurement instruments and calibrated tooling
  • Read and interpret engineering documents, blueprints, and maintenance manuals
  • Evaluate tolerances and part specifications using specialized gauges and measurement devices
  • Understand the aircraft part fabrication process and support quality oversight of fabrication activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all inspections and findings
  • Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, regarding maintenance actions
  • Participate in rotating 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of inspection experience in aircraft maintenance under FAR 145, 121, 135, or military equivalent
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required
  • CRJ airframe experience is required
  • MRO and heavy maintenance background required
  • Proven ability to use and interpret precision measuring tools and specialty inspection equipment
  • Must be able to pass vision and hearing tests
  • Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable working 12-hour shifts with rotating schedules

Why STS Technical Services?

  • Trusted Aviation Leader: Join a top-tier MRO support team known for quality and safety
  • Competitive Compensation: Strong pay and shift stability in a high-demand inspection role
  • Professional Environment: Work with a team dedicated to excellence in aircraft maintenance

Take pride in your inspection skills and ensure safety takes flight. Apply today and join STS Technical Services in Tucson, Arizona.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a premier provider of aviation staffing solutions. With over 30 years of experience, we partner with global leaders in aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors to place top-tier professionals in rewarding careers.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Mechanical Design Engineer (New Product Development)

Mechanical Designers Engineer Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer to support a growing manufacturing operation focused on new product development and product redesign. In this role, you will lead mechanical design initiatives from concept through production while ensuring designs are manufacturable, cost effective, and fully documented.

If you have strong CAD experience, understand manufacturing processes, and thrive in a fast paced engineering environment, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Position Summary

The Mechanical Design Engineer will focus on new product development and continuous improvement of existing products. This role requires delivering robust mechanical designs while maintaining accurate engineering documentation, managing product data, and supporting cross functional collaboration with manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.

Success in this position is measured by design quality, execution reliability, cost impact, and effective documentation of engineering systems.

Core Responsibilities

New Product Development

  • Lead mechanical design from concept through production release
  • Develop complete and accurate 3D models, drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Perform required engineering analyses and participate in structured design reviews
  • Support prototype builds, testing, and validation

Existing Product Redesign & Continuous Improvement

  • Execute cost reduction and value engineering initiatives
  • Improve reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability of existing products
  • Process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) in accordance with change control procedures
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

Product Data Management (PDM)

  • Maintain accurate CAD models, drawings, and revision history
  • Ensure proper file structure, naming conventions, and version control
  • Release documentation through formal workflows
  • Maintain complete and accurate BOM structures

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

  • Ensure BOMs transferred to ERP are accurate and aligned with released drawings
  • Support part number creation and configuration accuracy
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations to resolve BOM discrepancies
  • Ensure engineering changes are properly reflected in ERP before production implementation

Engineering Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure designs meet performance requirements and applicable standards
  • Apply GD&T and engineering best practices consistently
  • Maintain full compliance with internal design control procedures

Additional Responsibilities & Accountability

Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFM/DFA)

  • Proactively design for efficient manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability
  • Engage manufacturing teams early to validate feasibility and reduce downstream issues
  • Minimize custom components when standard solutions are viable

Risk Management

  • Identify technical risks early in the design cycle
  • Conduct DFMEA or structured risk reviews when appropriate
  • Propose mitigation plans before issues impact project schedules or cost

Product Lifecycle Support

  • Support production ramp up and pilot builds
  • Provide technical assistance for field issues when required
  • Maintain long term product documentation integrity

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for design standardization and modularity
  • Improve internal engineering processes where inefficiencies are identified
  • Stay current on relevant materials, manufacturing methods, and engineering tools

Professional Conduct & Ownership

  • Take responsibility for design outcomes, both positive and negative
  • Communicate clearly and professionally across departments
  • Manage time and priorities without constant oversight

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial production. Our team connects highly skilled professionals with organizations that rely on technical expertise, operational excellence, and strong engineering leadership.

We are committed to helping talented professionals build meaningful careers while supporting industry leaders with the workforce they need to succeed.

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Aircraft Quality Inspector

Aircraft Quality Inspector Jobs

STS Technical Services is actively hiring Aircraft Quality Inspectors in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This is a great opportunity to join a respected MRO facility and support CRJ airframe operations in a heavy maintenance environment. If you’re an experienced inspector with a valid A&P license and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.

Job Overview:

As an Aircraft Quality Inspector, you’ll be responsible for ensuring all maintenance activities comply with FAA regulations, engineering specifications, and internal quality standards. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires precision, technical skill, and a deep understanding of inspection protocols under FAR 145, 121, or 135.

Job Location & Type:

  • Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract or Contract-to-Direct
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day and night rotation, including weekends

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed inspections of aircraft and components under FAR 145, 121, or 135, or in accordance with military procedures
  • Conduct quality checks on CRJ airframe maintenance activities
  • Evaluate aircraft part fabrication processes and ensure compliance with documentation
  • Interpret engineering drawings and maintenance manuals
  • Use precision measurement tools and calibrated equipment to verify tolerances
  • Document maintenance actions accurately and clearly
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to uphold safety and operational standards
  • Pass hearing and vision tests as required for quality control roles

Required Qualifications:

  • FAA A&P License required
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in aircraft inspections
  • MRO or heavy maintenance experience required
  • CRJ airframe experience required
  • Strong working knowledge of aircraft fabrication processes, inspection tooling, and calibrated measuring instruments
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and engineering instructions
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication related to aircraft maintenance and compliance
  • Must be comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and nights

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that connects skilled professionals with high-impact aviation, aerospace, and industrial roles nationwide. We work with some of the largest names in the industry and help top talent find long-term career opportunities.

To speak with a recruiter, call 1-800-359-4787 or visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com to apply today.

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