IPC Electrical Inspector - 4-Day Week, Quality & Compliance

Lockheed Martin; Carrville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is seeking an Electrical Inspector to perform visual and electrical inspections of in-process and completed products, including cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and electronic units. You will verify conformance against customer specs, drawings, quality standards and procedures using visual inspection, measurements and functional testing.

The role requires knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620, ESD handling, experience with DMMs/ohmmeters, and the ability to interpret

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards for cable and wire harness assemblies.
• Understanding of ESD control and handling of sensitive electronic products.
• Experience using electrical measurement equipment, including Digital Multimeters and ohmmeters.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work instructions accurately.
• Basic fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and electrical inspections to verify product conformity.
• Conduct tests including continuity, bonding, and resistance measurements.
• Use inspection and test equipment such as Digital Multimeters, ohmmeters, gauges, and measuring tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and inspection checklists.
• Identify, document, and manage non-conforming product in accordance with quality procedures.
• Accept, reject, or recommend rework of products based on inspection results.
• Ensure compliance with IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and ESD handling requirements.
• Support both high-volume cable manufacturing and low-volume, bespoke, or investigative work.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support continuous improvement activities.

Skills

IPC/WHMA-A-620 knowledge

ESD handling

Electrical measurement equipment

Attention to detail

SOPs & work instructions

Fault-finding

Communication & teamwork

Tools

Digital Multimeters

Ohmmeters

Gauges

Job description

Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is seeking an Electrical Inspector to perform visual and electrical inspections of in-process and completed products, including cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and electronic units. You will verify conformance against customer specs, drawings, quality standards and procedures using visual inspection, measurements and functional testing.

The role requires knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620, ESD handling, experience with DMMs/ohmmeters, and the ability to interpret