Quality Inspector Aerospace

VANRATH; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Belfast is seeking experienced aircraft structure quality inspectors for immediate start on a 6-month contract. The role involves detailed product inspections, ensuring compliance, and writing technical reports. Candidates must have at least 12 months of aerospace inspection experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive weekly pay of £692.64 and additional shift premiums are offered.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay of £692.64

Additional shift premium for 12-hour shifts

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' aerospace inspection experience is essential.
• A recognised apprenticeship plus at least 2 years' relevant experience.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed product inspections and quality control checks.
• Verify product compliance with design specifications and standards.
• Write clear, accurate technical reports.

Skills

Quality Inspector

Quality Assurance

Aerospace

Education

HNC or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced aircraft structure quality inspector looking for your next opportunity in the aerospace sector? Our client, a leading name in aircraft manufacturing and assembly, is seeking multiple quality control and quality assurance inspectors to join their team on an immediate 6-month fixed term contract based in Belfast.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed product inspections and quality control checks on aircraft structures.
• Verify product compliance with design specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Provide instruction and support to operators, including monitoring delegated operator activities.
• Identify and report drawing, process, or tooling anomalies, raising corrective action requests where needed.
• Write clear, accurate technical reports to support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work flexibly across shifts, including potential 12-hour rotations.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 12 months' aerospace inspection experience - essential.
• A recognised apprenticeship plus at least 2 years' relevant post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing, assembly, or tooling environment.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to provide guidance to production teams.
• Familiarity with quality control standards, practices, and regulatory requirements in aerospace manufacturing.
• An HNC or equivalent qualification is desirable, though candidates with significant experience and knowledge will also be considered.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive weekly pay of £692.64 (Band 8.1)
• Additional shift premium (1.39) for 12-hour shift patterns
• Opportunity to work with a renowned aerospace manufacturer
• Immediate start on a 6-month fixed term contract
• Up to 8 positions available - excellent opportunity for multiple applicants

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Glenn Roberts in the strictest confidence. AccessNI check will be required for successful applicants.

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Skills: Quality Inspector, Quality, Quality assurance, Aerospace