Chief Inspector - ARK

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Chief Inspector

Reports To: General Manager / Accountable Manager (Regulatory)

FLSA Status: Exempt

Department: Quality / Inspection

Location: Arkansas

POSITION SUMMARY

The Chief Inspector provides direct supervision of Quality Assurance personnel and oversees the overall operation of the Inspection Department. This role ensures compliance with 14 CFR Part 145, the FAA-accepted Repair Station / Quality Control Manual (RSQCM), FAA-approved Training Program Manual (TPM), Operations Manual, and ISO/AS9110 quality management system requirements. The Chief Inspector serves as the official liaison to regulatory authorities, maintains regulatory independence from production functions, and ensures that all work performed meets applicable FAA regulations, contractual requirements, and established safety and quality standards.