Quality Inspector

Moog Controls Ltd.; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance and pension

Employee share options

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Moog Controls Ltd. in Tewkesbury is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform dimensional inspection of precision aerospace components using CMMs.

You will develop and run CMM programs (Mitutoyo/Aberlink) and inspect parts with micrometers, verniers, and height gauges to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. The role requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings and tolerances with high accuracy, reporting results, and contributing to AS9102 FAI processes where applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in aerospace or precision engineering inspection.
• Strong background in CMM programming (Mitutoyo or Aberlink required).
• Competent in using standard inspection and metrology tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and tolerances.
• Desirable experience compiling First Article Inspection (FAI) reports (AS9102).

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection of precision aerospace components using CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines).
• Develop and run CMM programmes (experience with Mitutoyo or Aberlink is essential).
• Inspect parts using a range of manual metrology equipment (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, etc.).
• Ensure all components meet aerospace quality standards and specifications.
• Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T.
• Accurately record and report inspection results.

Skills

Aerospace inspection

CMM programming

GD&T interpretation

Dimensional metrology

FAI reports

Reading drawings & tolerances

Tools

Mitutoyo

Aberlink

Micrometers

Height gauges

Verniers

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title: Quality Inspector. Reporting To: Manager, Quality Inspection. Work Schedule: Onsite – Tewkesbury, GBR

Why Join Us

As we celebrate 75 years of innovation and excellence, we’re proud to continue building the future of aerospace — and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey. As a generational company, we invest in people for the future - we build careers that last decades, with a vision to welcome not only you, but future generations of your family.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection of precision aerospace components using CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines)
• Develop and run CMM programmes (experience with Mitutoyo or Aberlink is essential)
• Inspect parts using a range of manual metrology equipment (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, etc.)
• Ensure all components meet aerospace quality standards and specifications
• Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD\&T
• Accurately record and report inspection results

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in aerospace or precision engineering inspection
• Strong background in CMM programming (Mitutoyo or Aberlink required)
• Competent in using standard inspection and metrology tools
• Ability to read and interpret **technical drawings and tolerances High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and quality focus
• Desirable Experience compiling First Article Inspection (FAI) reports (e.g. AS9102)

What We Offer

• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance, mental health support, and financial advice
• Generous life assurance and company pension contributions (from 6%)
• Employee share options, free onsite parking, EV charging, and 24/7 gym facilities

You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision

At Moog, we prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work and celebrate differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

Note for Recruitment Agencies

We manage vacancies internally and work with a select Preferred Supplier List (PSL).