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PDS Defense seeks a Ground Test Inspector in Mobile, AL to prepare aircraft and workstations for ground tests, perform functional and troubleshooting tests on avionics and electrical systems, document non-conformities, and support continuous improvement of production processes.
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Light Industrial/Manufacturing
Ground Test Inspector Mobile, AL Posted: 10/2/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
226620
Job Category:
Light Industrial/Manufacturing
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Shift:
1
PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Ground Test Inspector, in Mobile, AL.
Job Description:
Prepare the aircraft and workstation surroundings for ground tests on various avionics and electrical systems, in a safe environment. Perform function tests on all systems (flight controls, navigation, passenger entertainment, etc.) in parallel to the assembly of the aircraft from beginning to Flight Testing. Organize documentation of any non-conformity in the SAP NC system and initiate associated retests (Repeat Test Instruction) after finalization of rework.
Perform troubleshooting (T/S)
Perform T/S on test systems and on aircraft systems. Prepare and coordinate troubleshooting and distinguish error types. Clarify problems with the engineering department.
Support improvement measures
Identify problems internally in order to continuously improve the "On Time On Quality" production process.
Requirements:
Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
Minimum 5+ years preferably as an Aircraft Avionics Technician with a focus on aircraft systems (electrical preferred) or experienced Quality Inspector in avionics systems in an international aviation
Minimum 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting on aircraft systems
Experience in A320/A220 Family type rating is beneficial
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Job Requirements
Minimum Security Clearance:
No Clearance
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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The California Fair Chance Act
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Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
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Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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