Aerospace Quality Inspector - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Safran UK; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension

Flexibility with shifts

Onsite facilities

Job summary

Safran UK is seeking a Quality Inspector in Gloucester to ensure compliance of landing gear components from documentation through EASA sign-off. The role requires inspection experience and a strong knowledge of quality systems.

You will work in a collaborative team, support production schedules, and drive continuous improvement while adapting to rotating shift patterns. Starting salary is 40,649 with additional shift premiums.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline, plus extensive inspection experience.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions with confidence.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset to coach and support others.
• Adaptability and flexibility to work across multiple shift patterns, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Inspect key products to confirm compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Evaluate and resolve non-conformities using sound technical judgment.
• Support production schedules while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce repeat non-conformances.

Skills

Inspection experience

Quality systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent decisions

Education

Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Safran UK is seeking a Quality Inspector in Gloucester to ensure compliance of landing gear components from documentation through EASA sign-off. The role requires inspection experience and a strong knowledge of quality systems.

You will work in a collaborative team, support production schedules, and drive continuous improvement while adapting to rotating shift patterns. Starting salary is 40,649 with additional shift premiums.