Job Description
HMV Rep, QC
The Heavy Maintenance Quality Representative reports to the Senior Manager of Supplier Operations & Quality and is primarily responsible for the quality oversight of worked performed on Spirit Airlines aircraft, engine, accessories and components during induction, essential maintenance (Heavy Maintenance Checks), or other maintenance activities at contract maintenance vendor/agencies.
Benefits and Offers
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to our team members including medical, dental, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, travel benefits and much more. We strive to maintain a professional, yet friendly environment and promote professional and career development for our team members.
Competitive base salaries with robust health & welfare benefits
Agile career paths and accelerated career advancement
Travel & flight benefits for you and your family
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Serves as the primary quality liaison between Spirit Tech Ops and the Essential Maintenance Provider (EMP)
Assists in investigative activities in partnership with the EMP
Assists in process improvements with the EMP to drive improvements in quality, span and cost
Continuously monitor the quality, status, and cost of the work in progress
Review and completely understand the Spirit General Maintenance Manual.
Review and completely understand the Airworthiness Agreement document generated for each maintenance provider.
Monitors workmanship and materials used during maintenance to verify compliance with applicable Spirit Airlines requirements and standards, and FAA regulations
Assure that the aircraft paperwork associated with the work in progress is properly executed and compliant
Perform all duties as applicable within the scope of the company approved and accepted manuals to include the General Maintenance Manual (GMM), the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance and/or overhaul manuals, and the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and Airworthiness Directives (Ads) as applicable.
Maintain a professional positive working relationship with the contractor (145 Repair Station).
Secondary Responsibility:
Reviews and approves all non-routines generated during inspections, modifications, repairs, etc., for method of corrections, estimated labor and materials.
Advise Maintenance Control of the arrival and departure status of the aircraft that is in check.
Coordinates the readiness for maintenance performed by the maintenance provider with Fleet Planning Material Services and the maintenance planning. This includes the work package and pre-draw material with the Essential Maintenance Provider prior to aircraft delivery.
Liaison with maintenance and arrange for appropriate paperwork i.e., Test Flights, Ferry flights and other required aircraft documentation.
Liaison with the Materials Department, Engineering, MX Programs, Aircraft Records and Planning for production continuity and recommend corrective actions.
Advise the contractor (145 Repair Station) of impending changes requested by Maintenance Planning or Maintenance Administration and vice-versa.
Ability to fulfill the role of Heavy Maintenance Representative as required.
All other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager of Supplier Operations & Quality
Job Requirements
Aviation Specific Technical certification or degree
3-5 years’ experience on transport category aircraft
FAA Airframe and Power Plant licenses
Working knowledge and experience with quality programs (Airline Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance, AS9110, ISO 9001, Department of Defense FAR 15 and/or 12)
Knowledgeable of Federal Aviation Regulations including aircraft/power plant inspection techniques and procedures
Must be able to qualify and hold Required Inspection Item (RII) and Airworthiness Release (AWA) authority
Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access to privileges to airport security identification display area (SIDA), if applicable
Aircraft Training, Airbus A319/320/321/330.
Ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects at the same time
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Effective oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of logistics concepts; inventory management experience
Skilled in managing competing and multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines; works well under pressure
Excellent interpersonal, planning and organizational skills
Self- motivated; has the ability to work independently; and within a team
Maintains a professional demeanor in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
Strong client focus and interpersonal skills
Strong communication (written and verbal), organizational, and presentation skills
Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred but not required
Ability to travel internationally
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