Aviation Quality Inspector
- southampton, hampshire, SO14, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £48,000 - £48,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client seeks an experienced and diligent Aviation Quality Inspector to oversee quality standards for their operations in Southampton . This role is pivotal in ensuring that all maintenance, repair, and operational activities meet the stringent requirements of aviation authorities and internal quality benchmarks. You will conduct thorough inspections, audit processes, and verify documentation to maintain the highest levels of safety and compliance. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute to the operational integrity and safety record of a leading entity in the aviation industry, working within a hybrid model that balances operational presence with remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft, components, and maintenance processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Audit maintenance records, documentation, and procedures to identify any discrepancies or areas for improvement.
- Verify that all repairs and modifications conform to approved technical data and regulatory requirements.
- Investigate quality issues and non-conformities, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection activities and quality reports.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and participate in external audits as required for the aerospace sector.
Requirements
- Proven experience in an Aviation Quality Inspector role or similar quality assurance position within aerospace.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part-145, Part-M).
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Relevant professional qualifications or certifications in quality assurance or aviation maintenance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the aviation sector.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- A critical role in upholding the safety and standards of a major aviation player.


