Aerospace FAI Coordinator & Inspector

Verify Europe Ltd.; Tewkesbury2; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Verify Europe Ltd. is seeking a First Article Inspector/FAI Runner to coordinate the First Article Inspection process for aerospace components. You will collect, organize, and deliver drawings, certificates, and inspection documentation, ensuring AS9102 packs are complete before inspections begin.

The role requires AS9100/AS9102 knowledge, aerospace/manufacturing experience, and strong attention to detail. You will work with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Supply Chain teams

Qualifications

• Knowledge of AS9100 quality systems.
• Understanding AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Experience compiling FAIRS.
• Strong attention to detail and organisation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and document control processes.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and traceability requirements.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and expedite aerospace components through the FAI process.
• Collect and deliver parts, drawings, route cards, certificates, and inspection docs.
• Prepare and organise FAI packs per AS9102 requirements.
• Ensure documentation is complete before inspection activities begin.
• Track FAI progress and update systems and stakeholders.
• Liaise with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Supply Chain teams to resolve issues.
• Verify part identification, revision status, and traceability.
• Support Quality Inspectors with inspection prep activities.
• Maintain records in ERP, MRP, and quality systems.
• Escalate documentation discrepancies or non-conformances.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, aerospace regs, and customer requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace.

Skills

AS9100 knowledge

AS9102 knowledge

Engineering drawings knowledge

Quality department experience

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Document control & traceability

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Verify Europe Ltd. is seeking a First Article Inspector/FAI Runner to coordinate the First Article Inspection process for aerospace components. You will collect, organize, and deliver drawings, certificates, and inspection documentation, ensuring AS9102 packs are complete before inspections begin.

The role requires AS9100/AS9102 knowledge, aerospace/manufacturing experience, and strong attention to detail. You will work with Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Supply Chain teams