About Us

GKN Aerospace is the world's leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier. With 38 manufacturing locations in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world”s aircraft and engine manufacturers. We design and manufacture innovative smart aerospace systems and components. Every time you travel by air almost anywhere in the world, it is likely that GKN is helping you on your way.

We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do.

Job Summary

The Repair Determination Inspector is responsible for conducting detailed inspections to determine the extent of damage or defects on aircraft components. The inspector uses specialized knowledge and experience to assess reparability, repair options, and costs.

Job Responsibilities

Inspector(s) are responsible for performing preliminary, hidden-damage, in-process and final inspections on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturer’s instructions for continued airworthiness, Service Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to the Administrator.

Inspector(s) are specifically responsible for- Ensuring that they are thoroughly familiar with the inspection methods, techniques, aids, tools and equipment used within their assigned area of responsibility. Maintaining proficiency in using the inspection aids in their assigned area of responsibility. Ensuring that the inspection tools and equipment, including inspection aids, used to perform Inspections are in proper working order and the proper calibration information is affixed. Understanding the current specifications involving inspection tolerances, limitations, and procedures established by the manufacturer of the article(s) being inspected. Ensure all inspections are properly performed and recorded, and all records are properly executed. Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Professional qualification (Diploma or Professional Certificate) with background in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical). Minimum 2 years experience in the related inspection processes.  Knowledge in C7 rating and ATA 72

Diversity Inclusion and Belonging (DIB)

As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success.

A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world.

GKN is an equal opportunity employer.

We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.