Southwest Airlines is looking to solve the problem of ensuring a safe, compliant operation for all of its people by investing in the future of its Technical Operations (Tech Ops) Team with a Supervisor Quality Control role.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of Maintenance Procedures Manual, aircraft related documents and manuals, aircraft paperwork procedures such as log page and non-routines, and CFR 121 applicable FAA regulations
- Ability to read and understand technical documents and their ability to meet intent of the maintenance program
- Proficient - Manufacture maintenance requirements, FAA Regulations and Regulatory programs, Airworthiness Limitations (AWLS)
- Proficient - Ability using Microsoft products, multiple computer technologies and Windows based applications
- Airframe and Powerplant license
- Ability to communicate in an effective and flexible manner
- Ability to lead others without direct positional authority
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance for the QC Inspector team and the QC department to ensure all work performed is in accordance with approved manuals, including Maintenance Procedures Manual
- Assist the Manager with department scheduling and assignments of Inspectors
- Assist other departments within maintenance to correct discrepancies on completed documents and provide feedback to the individuals involved
- Review and submit inspection procedures and methods which would improve the quality of maintenance
- Review procedures and work instructions with other departments to determine Quality Control requirements
- Manage and establish performance standards for inspection personnel and provide examinations and authorization of inspection personnel
- Ensure Inspectors possess the necessary qualifications for execution of their duties
Other
- High School Diploma or GED
- U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S.
- Ability to maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards
- Ability to comply with Company attendance standards
- Ability to travel with some overnight stays, up to 40-60% of the time
- Must be at least 18 years of age