Final Inspector

Job description

Final Inspector

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of helicopter engines, with more than 75,000 produced since being founded. It offers the widest range of helicopter turboshafts in the world and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries.

Reference number

2026-175787

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Inspection

Job title

Final Inspector

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Safran HE is hiring a Final Inspector.

Responsibilities:

Examines Engines, Modules, and components to ensure that assembly and repairs are made according to specifications and certifies airworthiness of aircraft components by performing the following duties.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Collects data, such as engine hours and cycles and fuel and oil pressure, to evaluate engine performance.

Reviews product service records/documentation for configuration, service life, and mandatory maintenance as well as the accuracy of these records.

Examines assembly, installation, and adjustment of engines and modules to ensure that workmanship and materials conform to regulations, company specifications, and manual procedures.

Reviews configuration and modification status and records those changes in the logbook.

Examines material or product for surface defects such as cracks, pits, and incomplete welds.

Inspects materials and products such as engine parts, machine shop parts, and metal castings, for conformance to specifications.

Compares product with parts list or sample model to ensure completion of assembly.

Verifies specified dimensions of product or material.

Signs inspection tag to approve unit, or record reasons for rejecting unit.

Rejects non-conforming parts and correctly identifies these parts in accordance with approved procedures.

Tests mechanisms for clearance and freedom of movement.

Logs inspections performed on engines, modules, and components.

Performs visual inspection of product prior to delivery.

Examines work records for completeness and accuracy.

Completes the documentation required to certify the product as airworthy and approves the product for return to service.

Performs evaluations and inspections of products to assure all defined tasks are complete and in compliance with required regulations and internal documentation.

This position requires access to information and hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The selected candidate must be a U.S. person or must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-controlled information and hardware.

Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:

Powerplant certificate required, A&P preferred.

Intermediate Level – Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Advanced Professional - Knowledge of professional practices, sources of information, and rules and regulations that can be interpreted, adapted, and applied to the unique requirements of the organization.

Required on call duty.

Travel requirements: 0-5%.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job

The employee is regularly required to Use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is frequently required to stand.

The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit and talk or hear.

The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Annual salary

TBD

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Grand Prairie

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Vocational/Trade School

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes