Quality Inspector

Company Overview

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Role Overview And Responsibilities

Introduction

The Quality Inspector will be responsible for ensuring all products meet the necessary standards, specifications and requirements set by both TT Electronics and regulatory authorities. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of compliance requirements in the aerospace industry, with specific knowledge in mechanical and electronic components compliant with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards. The Quality Inspector will play a critical role in identifying deviations, implementing correction / corrective actions and maintaining the integrity of our products.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical and electronic components, assemblies and products to ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.
• Perform incoming and final inspection activities on products which have been returned by our customers as part of the Customer Logistics Support function.
• Conduct incoming inspections, in-process inspections and final inspections to ensure compliance to the defined requirements.
• Evaluate and interpret technical drawings, specifications and quality standards, including IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Identify deviations from design specifications and collaborate with the Engineering team to rectify them.
• Review supplier submitted First Article Inspection Reports to ensure compliance to AS9102.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with the Operations Team to understand production and incoming priorities.
• Provide assurance and advice to the Quality Engineering Manager regarding Inspection performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
• Verify all manufacturing documents are complete, accurate and comply with all traceability and deviation management requirements
• Identify and document any non-conformities as well as collaborating with the relevant teams to perform quality investigations
• Support Management with the control of non-conforming parts and associated RCCA
• Identifying and diagnosing workmanship problems in Production processes using 5Why’s or similar method and leading CAPA activities.
• Control of counterfeit components prevention and detection
  
  

Qualifications, Skills And Attributes

Person Specification

SKATE

Description

Category

S kills

Ability to interpret technical drawings, engineering specifications and standards (IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620).

Essential

Strong inspection skills for both mechanical and electronic components.

Essential

Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment such as FARO Arm, Height Gauge, Micrometers etc.

Essential

Effective problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Essential

Strong attention to detail in all aspects of work.

Essential

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to create clear and detailed reports.

Essential

The ability to review suppliers FAIRs to ensure compliance to AS9102

Desirable

K nowledge

In-depth knowledge and understanding of aerospace regulations, specifically those set by the CAA.

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of AS9100 standards and quality management systems.

Essential

Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620

Desirable (training can be provided)

Awareness of current industry best practises, standards and regulatory requirements.

Desirable

Complete understanding of non-conformance processes such as Material Review Board and the various dispositions.

Essential

Strong understanding of AS9102 and First Article Inspection Reports

Desirable

A ttitude

A high level of integrity, professionalism and commitment to quality and safety.

Essential

A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

Desirable

Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on achieving excellence.

Desirable

Team player with a collaborative attitude and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Essential

A collaborative approach towards our suppliers and customers to harvest a partnership relationship.

Essential

T raining

Training in IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (training can be provide)

Desirable

Training in AS9100 Quality Management Systems

Essential

Recognised Chartered Quality Institute qualification

Desirable

Ongoing Continuous Professional Development to stay current with industry trends and regulations.

Desirable

A recognised qualification in the understanding of AS9102 First Article Inspection Requirement

Desirable

E xperience

A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a Quality role within the Aerospace industry, preferably within a civil aerospace environment.

Essential

Proven experience with inspections and compliance within a heavily regulated environment.

Essential

Experience in handling design deviations and non-conformances in a production setting.

Desirable

Experience in quality management systems and tools, such as 8D methodology, root cause analysis and corrective action.

Desirable

Experience in the review of First Article Inspection Reports

Desirable

Essential Competencies

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, engineering specifications and standards (IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620).
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment
• Effective problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Proven experience with inspections and compliance within a heavily regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to create clear and detailed reports.
• Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements.
• A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a Quality role within the Aerospace industry, preferably within a civil aerospace environment.
• Team player with a collaborative attitude and the ability to work cross-functionally.
• A collaborative approach towards our suppliers and customers to harvest a partnership relationship.
• Complete understanding of non-conformance processes such as Material Review Board and the various dispositions.
  
  

Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.

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