Quality Inspector

Owen Daniels; Westcott; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK aerospace company is seeking a Quality Inspector to join their quality team in Buckinghamshire. The role includes conducting detailed inspections, maintaining records, and supporting continuous improvement. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and knowledge of AS9100 standards. Excellent benefits include a matched pension, private health care, and more.

Benefits

5% matched pension

Private health & dental care

Life assurance & enhanced sick pay

Enhanced parental leave

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

On-site parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discount platform

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections to verify product compliance with standards.
• Maintain accurate inspection records for auditability.
• Raise non-conformance documentation for defect investigations.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to procedures.
• Manage stock control and accurate recording of stock transactions.

Skills

3 years' experience in a relevant quality inspection position

Experience working in a quality role within space or aerospace

Understanding of AS9100 quality standards

Knowledge of standard visual and dimensional inspection techniques

Job description

A leading UK aerospace company specialising in chemical propulsion and thruster technology for space applications is seeking a Quality Inspector to join their growing quality team. The role will involve providing senior product inspection support within the quality team.

Quality Inspector

Permanent, Full-time

Salary dependent on experience, excellent benefits

Buckinghamshire

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed visual, dimensional, and in-process inspections to verify product compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Maintaining accurate, traceable inspection records and filing reports to ensure full auditability and easy retrieval.
• Raising non-conformance documentation and supporting defect investigations to drive continuous improvement and product integrity.
• Monitoring manufacturing and assembly processes to ensure correct procedures are being followed throughout production.
• Managing stock control by storing, handling, and kitting parts appropriately while ensuring accurate recording of stock transactions.

Essential skills and requirements

• 3 years' experience in a relevant quality inspection position
• Experience working in a quality role within space, aerospace or a similarly regulated industry
• Understanding of AS9100 quality standards
• Experience and knowledge of standard visual and dimensional inspection techniques

Benefits

• 5% matched pension
• Private health & dental care
• EV scheme (post-probation)
• Life assurance & enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• On-site parking, cycle-to-work scheme, discount platform

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