Overview
Airbus Operations Limited – Brize Norton, England, United Kingdom. We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our dynamic logistics team. In this role, you will be the gatekeeper for our quality standards, ensuring every component meets the stringent requirements of the aerospace industry before it enters our Part 145 stores. Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will have responsibility for the end-to-end quality inspection of all materials, ensuring only fully compliant parts enter our supply chain and reach the end-user.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have or be able to obtain security clearance eligibility to access UK Ministry of Defence establishments, working within ITAR and Export Control restrictions. LOCATION: Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire. TYPE: Full time. HOURS: 35 - Shift - 6am to 1pm - 12pm to 7pm (1 week rotation).
What’s In It For You
* Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
* Work / Life Balance: 35 hour week, option to buy/sell holiday
* Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
* Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme
* Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
* Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
Responsibilities
* Conduct detailed receipt and evaluation inspections of complex aerospace components and assemblies against technical drawings and pre-set inspection plans.
* Ensure strict compliance with internal quality procedures, airworthiness control plans, and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
* Verify products conform to MAA/FAA/EASA Part 145 specifications and other industry standards (ATLAS, CASA...).
* Maintain and verify records for material batch and manufacturer traceability.
* Issue and manage Discrepancy Reports (DRs) and Non-Conformances (NCRs), and assist in resolving supplier quality issues.
* Represent the Quality department in internal meetings, working committees, and modification programs.
Qualifications
* Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of aviation regulations, particularly EASA Part 145, and quality standards like AS9100.
* Quality Processing: Document inspections, manage material traceability, complete Certificates of Conformity (CofC) and process non-conforming parts.
* Key Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and clear communication skills to collaborate with technical and logistics teams.
* Interpreting Technical Documents: Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, inspection plans, technical specifications, and international standards.
* Documentation and Reporting: Meticulous record-keeping with experience in inspection reports.
* Non-Conformance Management: Experience in NCRs/DRs and quarantine practices for non-conforming parts.
* Traceability Management: Maintain and verify material batch and manufacturer traceability.
* FOD & Counterfeit Part Prevention: Knowledge of best practices to prevent Foreign Object Debris and identify counterfeit parts.
Company and Additional Information
As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition and meets the minimum criteria of the role. Airbus is committed to equal opportunities for all and to an inclusive working environment. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment.
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