Inspector - Aerospace Components | £29,000 per year | Permanent | South East England
We are partnering with a leading aviation specialist to hire a Component Inspector for their dynamic inspection department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong aerospace or mechanical background to step into a critical role within a high-performing MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) environment.
As an Inspector, you'll be responsible for the detailed inspection of aircraft components in accordance with OEM CMMs (Component Maintenance Manuals) and SOPMs (Standard Operating Procedures & Manuals). You'll utilize SAP to record component condition, generate cost-effective overhaul or repair route sheets, and ensure all part numbers (P/N), serial numbers (S/N), and status details are accurately entered into the system.
You'll also contribute to mentoring junior technicians and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Perform detailed mechanical inspections of aerospace components (excluding quarantined items)
Create/modify overhaul and repair routes using SAP ERP
Record all inspection data and part conditions accurately
Apprenticeship or formal qualification in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
Previous experience in a component inspection or aerospace MRO environment
Proficient in SAP or similar enterprise systems
Skilled in manual measurement techniques and use of inspection equipment
Strong attention to detail and workshop housekeeping discipline
Full-time, permanent role with shift options: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday
Occasional overtime may be required
This is a great opportunity to advance your career in aerospace inspection within a well-established and globally respected organisation.