Job Title: Electrical Inspector
Salary: £40,000
Location: Ampthill
Contract: FTC (24x Months)
Sector: Defence/Aerospace
Working Pattern: (Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to support product verification and testing activities within a high-quality manufacturing environment. This role involves both high-volume cable production inspection and one-off investigative work, ensuring compliance with industry and customer standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct product testing to ensure conformance, including continuity, bonding, and resistance testing
Perform electrical inspection and verification using measurement tools such as digital multimeters and ohmmeters
Adhere strictly to work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Identify, report, and manage non-conforming products
Support high-volume electrical cable manufacturing as well as bespoke or investigative testing activities
Work in compliance with IPC standards, particularly IPC 620 (and IPC 610 where applicable) Essential Skills & Experience:
Certified or experienced to IPC 620 standard (Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies)
Understanding of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) handling requirements
Experience using electrical measurement tools (e.g. digital voltmeters, ohmmeters)
Ability to follow SOPs accurately and consistently
Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience with ATE (Automated Test Equipment) programming and testing Desirable Skills & Experience:
Knowledge of IPC 610 (Electronic Assembly Standard)
Familiarity with SAP or similar systems Security Clearance:
To Start: BPSS and SC clearance required