Electromechanical Source Inspector

Verify; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace inspection firm is seeking an Electromechanical Source Inspector in Wolverhampton. The role involves conducting thorough inspections of mechanical assemblies and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years in aerospace inspection and strong knowledge of AS9100 standards. This position requires a commitment to quality and effective communication with stakeholders. Flexible hours based on supplier requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of aerospace inspection experience across multiple commodities.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform documentation, visual, and dimensional inspections across aerospace commodities.
• Verify compliance of all products to engineering drawings and customer specifications.
• Document all inspection activities in reporting platforms.

Skills

Aerospace inspection

Mechanical assemblies knowledge

Inspection tools proficiency

Quality management systems understanding

Technical communication skills

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Optical comparators

Job description

Overview

Industry: Aerospace/Defense

Position: Electromechanical Source Inspector

Location: Wolverhampton UK

Duration: On-going contract

Frequency: as needed

Full Time: 8-10 hours/week no guarantee of hours weekly; based on supplier shipment requirements.

As a Verify Electromechanical Source Inspector, you will represent Verify and its customer at supplier sites to ensure products meet all contractual, engineering, and industry quality requirements. You will conduct in-process, pre-cap, and final inspections while maintaining strict adherence to customer standards and specifications. Acting as the dedicated on-site quality authority, you will be trained on all customer procedures and will provide accurate inspection reporting, clear communication, and timely escalation of any non-conformances or issues to all stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of AS9100 requirements, raw materials, special processes, and applicable testing standards. This role requires a strong understanding of diverse aerospace manufacturing disciplines and the ability to ensure that all products meet contractual, engineering, and industry standards before delivery to the customer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform documentation, visual, and dimensional inspections across a broad range of aerospace commodities, including:

  • Mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies

  • Complex CCAs and electronic assemblies

  • Precision-machined components

  • Sheet metal parts, castings, and forgings

• Verify compliance of all product and documentation to engineering drawings, purchase orders, industry standards, and customer specifications.

  • Review and validate Certificates of Conformance, material certifications, process certifications, and supplier test reports for accuracy and completeness.

  • Inspect special processes (e.g., heat treat, plating, coating, welding) for compliance to applicable specifications and approvals.

• Conduct inspection and verification of raw materials, including metals, composites, and specialty alloys.

• Oversee or perform testing verification activities, such as functional, environmental, and acceptance testing, ensuring compliance to customer requirements.

• Accurately document all inspection activities in customer and/or Verify reporting platforms; using personal laptop.

• Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and quality engineering to resolve technical and quality-related issues.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of aerospace inspection experience across multiple commodities.

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies

  • Complex CCAs and

  • Machined components and precision tolerancing

  • Special processes, raw materials, and testing methodologies

• In-depth understanding of AS9100/ISO9001 quality management systems and related industry standards.

• Experience or in depth understanding of AS9102

• Ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and work instructions.

• Skilled in the use of inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, etc.).

• Proficient with personal computers and experienced in microsoft, web-based email and other applications.

Additional Requirements:

• Strong communication skills, must be able to read, write and speak and comprehend fluent English with the ability to convey technical findings to suppliers and customers.

• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments and at multiple supplier locations as required.

• Willingness to use personal laptop and/or mobile device for reporting.

• Ability to stand, kneel, and lift up to 30 lbs as required for inspection activities.

• Must meet any customer-specific background check and training requirements.